Example sentences of "but they [vb mod] have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the LEATGS grant might for example , be delegated for schools to administer , but they would have to spend it for the specified purpose of in-service training . |
| 2 | Should have worn gloves because they would have protected his hands , but they would have denied him the freedom of movement that he now needed . |
| 3 | The British theatrical Establishment who thought he aspired to be their new idol would be puzzled over ‘ All I wanted to do was to live ’ — but they would have let it pass as a Welsh eccentricity ; ‘ to act at the Old Vic ’ would have drawn beams of approval . |
| 4 | ‘ But they 'll have to take it too . |
| 5 | The duchess apart , little is known of their lives or even what their connection was with this village , but they should have left us £3,000 a year in charities . |