Example sentences of "he [modal v] have lost " in BNC.

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1	He may have lost his life but he saved somebody else .
2	John Morris , the board 's secretary , has already suggested to the World Boxing Council that , since Duran was inside the middleweight limit when he lost to Sugar Ray Leonard , he should have lost that title , even though the pair were fighting for the world super-middleweight championship .
3	He must have lost it when he fell to the ground .
4	‘ His arm was hanging limply and I feared he might have lost it altogether .
5	Now he strode out not apprehensive that he might have lost contact with that gift of powerful calm which had so effectively stilled the thresh of his emotions , but confident that as soon as he reached the Point and stood as and where he had first stopped — the experience would be renewed and reinforced , the key would fit the lock .
6	He might have lost those threads when he climbed over the rail during the search . ’
7	And he only had to wait a couple of erm points left on his licence so if I 'd taken the dangerous thriving or something he could have lost his licence but erm that 's besides the point .
8	The King could have ridden further inland , but he would have lost his way on the wild , grassy moorland which conceals marsh and bog to trap the unwary traveller .
9	In real combat he would have lost at least one leg at the knee .
10	Well once he 'd lost that he would have lost the
11	He was n't particularly sadistic , for a malai , though he would have lost no sleep that night if he 'd terminated me .
12	Certainly he would have lost Aquitaine .
13	Even in craft trades the cost of substituting for a wife could be high : one hatter in 1824 reckoned that if his wife had not picked the coarse hairs out of his material he would have lost from 6s to 9s 4d ( 30p to 47p ) from wages of £2 to £3 .
14	He says normally he would have lost the cost but this time it stayed there .

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