Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That must have caused a flutter . ’ |
2 | That must have cost a packet . |
3 | I will be out there because I am , and this may have surprised a lot of , a very youthful appearance of me , I 'm gon na be a granddad in August and October this year . |
4 | ‘ They are doing it for you and the children. : This must have saved a lot of misery , as she was really listened to . |
5 | Indirectly this must have represented a challenge to the influence of Aethelred of Mercia in the East Saxon region . |
6 | The number of kings who came to grief in the fifth century is staggeringly high , and this must have had a deterrent effect on kings who contemplated taking initiatives . |
7 | Wolski 's defences had crumbled and what some might have called a breakdown was the beginning of his recovery to the kindly determined man , or nearly man , he had been before Sobibor . |
8 | This might have involved a change in the preamble to the Macedonian constitution , which refers to something expansionist-sounding that was said in 1944 ; but that would have been it . |
9 | In Botticelli 's time this could have included a linseed oil and lead white mixture or , more frequently , a ground based on bone white ( from pulverised bone ) , combined with gum water ( gum arabic ) , or parchment size ( from goat skin ) . |
10 | Normally , this would have meant a day off work to attend a training session at a cost of at least £150 per head . |
11 | This would have meant a gain of one seat to SDLP . |
12 | Few will have attended a course in pedagogy — the art and science of educational methods . |
13 | Some will come directly from school , some will have spent a time in business and will be wishing to improve their qualifications . |
14 | A rest in Ireland , a confession before the Jockey Club , possibly a new relationship — it all should have signified a break with the past , particularly the recent , unhappy past , but history ca n't be discarded like an old coat . |
15 | According to Levy and Reid the latter should have shown a LVF superiority . |
16 | George could have cabled Maxim , but that would have meant a cypher clerk at each end reading the material , and a letter by diplomatic bag would have taken at least thirty-six hours . |
17 | But most would have sent a holidaymaker scurrying for his siesta . |
18 | Most will have taken a Foundation course in Art and Design , but applicants from a wide range of backgrounds are welcome , including those applying direct from sixth forms . |
19 | Tyne Tees , after profits of just £200,000 , will pay £15m and both will have to pay a percentage of their advertising revenue on top of that . |