Example sentences of "[that] she [modal v] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had almost forgotten herself by walking to the big front door , and giggled inwardly at the shock that she would have given Mrs Parker if she had done so .
2 Putting the paper to one side , Loretta told herself that she would have to put Hugh Puddephat out of her mind until Saturday .
3 The doctor had announced that the boy 's mother was dead and that she would have had twins but they had come prematurely because of her lifting something heavy .
4 Katherine Colgrave 's lawyers claim she only discovered in 1984 that she may have escaped disability if she 'd been correctly diagnosed and treated soon after birth .
5 Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’
6 First reaction from royal observers was amazement that she should have gone public at this stage .
7 It never ceased to amaze her that she should have given birth to such tall children .
8 It was bad enough that she should have to accept Ian 's help with farm work , but that was necessary , if only to keep Joanna happy .
9 The police would have to know about this visit , of course ; her conscience persistently reminded her that she should have informed Harris already but she silenced it by telling herself that a few hours would make no difference .
10 Rachel had been , apparently , more relieved that Phoebe should be an unmarried mother than that she should have to have Jim as a sson-in-law .
11 It sickened her that she could have made love with Tom and be able to remember nothing of it .
12 Now she felt that she could have used Phoebe in her struggle with Fenna .
13 Except , of course , she could never — ever — tell them what that folly had led to — even if , looking back , she could now honestly say that she had done nothing to provoke it , that she could have expected anger from Havvie at her changing her mind , but never that he would do as he did .
14 Replacing the receiver , Sophie smiled triumphantly at the realisation that she must have undercut Robert Sheldrake 's fees .
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