Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should have had to admit to fatigue . |
| 2 | ‘ The hotel looked good — particularly the room service — but I do n't think I 'd want to have gone through the other things that happened to Kevin unless I had 50,000 policeman and 20,000 doctors with me to make sure I was okay . ’ |
| 3 | Then I 'd have had to chase after you wherever you went . |
| 4 | The last thing I would want to have to sell to my constituents is the idea that they should go into that bloody mess and be shot at by the bandits on both sides . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I would love to have raced at Mondello Park in the European series , but it clashes with the opening round of the British Championship at Knockhill in Scotland and my priority is to learn the British tracks as quickly as possible . |
| 6 | You sir , I would contend have found at every turn uncertainty amongst the local authorities and a and a lack of unanimity amongst the Greater York authorities as to whether there should be a settlement and where where it should go . |
| 7 | Dear Friend , I embrace you as I would like to have done on the day you left . |
| 8 | I would like to have heard of Sembene Ousmane years ago ; I could have enjoyed God 's Bits of Wood much earlier . |
| 9 | I would hate to have to explain to him the true state of affairs . |
| 10 | I could n't explain that I would have had to leave in a month or so anyway — but I pointed out that in fact I was n't well , had n't been for quite a while whatever he chose to think , and that a rest would do me good . |
| 11 | I suppose if the doctor had got his diagnosis right , then I would have had to go to hospital but it was to be another ten years before I was sent to such a place . |
| 12 | And we had erm we , there was a few changes during that time , we used to get troops coming in and occupying the classroom , and we maybe , at the very early days I can remember having to go to the Street School and also the Street Hall which belong that was a church hall . |
| 13 | ( Simon was drinking quite heavily then , even Mr James said she ought to have had allowed for that . ) |
| 14 | Number the items and try placing an " urgency rating " against each item : x- for those books already overdue at the library ; for that essay to be presented by next Monday ; for the tutorial paper you 're committed to give next Tuesday ; for less urgent items , like the laundry or shopping you must try to have done by the weekend . |
| 15 | Well I thought there must be something , because I thought oh , she must have had to go in early with her not coming in . |
| 16 | She should have have thought of it before . |
| 17 | His head lowered to find her lips , while any thought of resistance she might have had melted like an ice-block in boiling water . |
| 18 | Later , when she came to seek employment elsewhere , she could claim to have appeared at the Vienna Opera , and the record would confirm it . ’ |
| 19 | If I had n't let her in she 'd have had to sit on her suitcase in the hall for three hours . ’ |
| 20 | But then she remembered what the wise old turtle had told her about putting herself in the dog 's place , and doing what she would want to have done to her . |
| 21 | Basinger testified in the civil suit that no contract existed with Main Line Pictures Inc. and that she chose not to appear in the film , Boxing Helena , because she would have had to perform in graphic sex scenes . |
| 22 | When you had obtained a divorce a mensa et toro , you would have had to appear by counsel before the House of Lords for a divorce a vinculo matrimonii . |
| 23 | If you work for between eight and 16 hours you will have to have worked for the same employer for at least five years to be eligible , and if you work for less than eight hours a week , you 'll lose these rights altogether . |
| 24 | Because of tax changes the amount you can invest has changed over the years . |
| 25 | Without his Histories in Four Books we should know virtually nothing of what happened in the months following Louis the Pious 's death , and , more importantly , we should have had to guess at the motivations of those involved . |
| 26 | If we paid cash , we might have had to go to shareholders for a rights issue . ’ |
| 27 | I suppose it was because we would have had to talk about it then , and you 'd already decided you were n't going to do that . |
| 28 | We ate in the kitchen , though if my steak had been much bigger we would have had to move into the garage as well . |
| 29 | Mr. Bickerstaffe goes on to repeat : ’ We would like to have argued for a higher minimum wage , for example , but the party has said no , there are others — pensioners and so on . |
| 30 | There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another . |