Example sentences of "he [vb mod] have had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speed must be thinking to himself right now … all the other players around him would have had one of these one-off payments when they joined Leeds . |
| 2 | ‘ He ought to have had good teeth . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Sure , ’ said Crocker , ‘ he ought to have had his own being a war baby and a cog in the welfare state . |
| 4 | Lord Denning has written that the whole of the English law of criminal negligence , and indeed the biggest change in civil law this century , derives from the commandment to love thy neighbour enunciated by Lord Atkins in 1932 , when he ruled that , even if a man can not love his neighbour , he must still refrain from harming him , and that in law his neighbour was anyone who was so closely and directly affected by his actions that he ought to have had that in mind when he acted . |
| 5 | For example , in his attempt to lead a new life , he attributes any success he may have had in conquering lust , anger or pride to God 's grace , a very specifically Christian idea ; and this is a full fifteen months before his conversion to Christianity . |
| 6 | He is generally unmarried , even though he may have had a shady past which included associating with women . |
| 7 | I infer from that he may have had reasons other than professional ones for taking on the employment you offered him . |
| 8 | He may have had his tongue firmly planted in his cheek , but there is something rather wonderful about American place names . |
| 9 | He may have had it planned as a mausoleum before his death or friends may have erected it to his memory . |
| 10 | Thomas Garvine ( possibly an early version of the surnames Garven and Girvan common in Ayrshire at present ) is thought to have been born about 1685 , in or near Kilmarnock , although the Earl of Loudoun 's intervention on his behalf suggests that he may have had an Irvine valley connection . |
| 11 | Whatever fire he may have had in his belly , it hardly seems to have been the religious fire of his Frome forebears . |
| 12 | For all the choice of possible brides he may have had , William picked one very near home indeed : when he married in 1872 at St James , Clerkenwell , it was to his own cousin , Mary Ann Keziah Parkes , daughter of James Parkes , brass-rule maker — himself the brother of William 's mother Elizabeth . |
| 13 | He may have had what appeared to be dreadlocks at the back of his head . |
| 14 | One of the philosophers he may have had in mind is Joseph Butler . |
| 15 | Eadmer 's explanation of Anselm 's silence is interesting — indeed , he may have had it from Anselm himself : |
| 16 | Archbishop Hugh of Lyons was the outstanding advocate and example of this policy in the last quarter of the eleventh century , and whatever influence he may have had on Anselm 's later political vocabulary , he had none at all in this matter . |
| 17 | In the first place it is noticeable that the great theme of his two Councils was the same as that of the Roman Council of 1059 , when the first effective legislation on clerical celibacy was initiated : it almost seems as if this subject had matured in his mind since that date ; certainly his early Deploratio virginitatis male amissae suggests that he may have had cause for thought on this subject . |
| 18 | This view has been powerfully opposed under the title of ‘ socialist realism ’ , principally espoused by Jock Young , now fully divested of whatever idealist tendencies he may have had in his Taylor , Walton and Young days ( Lea and Young , 1984 ; Matthews and Young , 1986 ) . |
| 19 | He may have had in mind a letter he and Congress had received just weeks before , containing excerpts from Queer City and Live Sex Acts , two publications of The Portable Lower East Side , an NEA-sponsored semiannual literary journal in New York City . |
| 20 | Whatever scientific ambition he may have had was not matched by his ability . |
| 21 | Any expectations he may have had of inheriting a larger share of the Angevin Empire were fading fast . |
| 22 | Also , he may have had quite a job finding it . " |
| 23 | If , however , Shakespeare did actually exist , then he must have possessed certain attributes that made him the kind of existent he was , even though no attributes that he may have had would have been sufficient to individuate him in a metaphysical sense . |
| 24 | Nowhere so far in my limited knowledge of the pair has evidence of shorthand materialised — ; although at law he may have had some awareness of the skill . |
| 25 | Reza Shah acknowledged eleven children thought he may have had many more . |
| 26 | Essentially viceroy of the newly conquered lands , his position suggests the confidence which Edward placed in him ; and he may have had some influence , as his Savoyard friends and kinsmen certainly did , on the design of the castles by which Wales was to be held down . |
| 27 | In association with his technically minded relative , Thomas ( the exact relationship is not known ) , he may have had an iron furnace and hammer-pond at Hamsell Farm , and possibly a smelter and perhaps a coining press in Isleworth at the end of the century . |
| 28 | Most of the printed newsbooks now attributed to Mabbott 's editorship were probably not written by him , although there is some evidence that he may have had a hand in The Perfect Diurnall ( 1642–55 ) , edited by Samuel Pecke . |
| 29 | He may have had in mind the possible loss of East Germany as a military base area . |
| 30 | Any doubts that he may have had , now vanished . |