Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [modal v] have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | His good looks and twinkling eyes may have won him female fans , but his 6ft 2½in frame and his alleged affair with Gennifer Flowers also firmly marked him out as one of the boys . |
2 | The county-wide project would mean premises employing bouncers would have to put them through a four-session training scheme and pay a registration fee . |
3 | The paper quotes an irate lawyer , accustomed to representing women pursuing harassment claims and incensed over the double standard , as saying SCO could have terminated him for misconduct , employment agreement or no , and paid him nothing . |
4 | ‘ I had hoped that joining Derry would have given me some hunger back for the game but it just has n't happened , ’ said Doherty . |
5 | I had a sprained ankle , so if there was any last minute shopping Donald would have done it — but I think it is unlikely : he was far too efficient and well-balanced to have forgotten anything . |