Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] have [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I could hardly remember having muffins before , although I 'd seen the muffin man in his white apron , a towel over his arm and a tray of muffins every Sunday afternoon .
2 ‘ Knowing you , ’ said Gay , ‘ you 'll never stop having adventures — and probably landing yourself in one dreadful pickle after another ! ’
3 They may even have had servants , and I remember seeing photographs of her in a beautiful gown .
4 They may also have had misgivings about the power and influence of residential staff over children , and the potential abuses which could and sometimes do occur .
5 They will not necessarily do so , and they may positively dislike having shares rather than cash .
6 Further , employers could not have it both ways ; if they sought summary conviction before justices of the peace , they could hardly have had penalties of a harshness imposable only by the courts .
7 Apart from the traffic implications in grid-locking the roads of Caerphilly , up Manor way , it might even have had repercussions for the hon. Gentleman 's constituents .
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