Example sentences of "in [noun] [pron] [modal v] [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he recognised the abominably shredded and mutated head , and the bloodstained and distorted arms that ended in claws which could never have been human . |
| 2 | The ‘ functional ’ argument provides a discursive strategy which is useful for implicating all sorts of groups and individuals in racism who would otherwise have cast-iron alibis . |
| 3 | Inasmuch as any of our wishes can be granted by decisions taken in Parliament they must inevitably have " something to do with party " , since practically all MPs will always belong to parties ; even the rare free vote requires the consent of the party in power . |
| 4 | Why not just accept experience — why try to understand it and encapsulate it in words which will necessarily have an imprisoning effect upon the insight ? |
| 5 | We do not know how they were elected ; but in practice it can hardly have been more than a co-optation . |
| 6 | But such criticisms become increasingly unconvincing if one observes the enthusiasm with which such students throw them-selves into new fields , and make themselves experts , within a short time , in subjects they may never have studied before . |
| 7 | This protection is paid for by chargepayers in areas which would otherwise have charges lower than the average rate bill per adult . |
| 8 | Eliot borrowed from it for The Waste Land , thus making it permanently famous ; Pound could not have known of it in 1911 , but if he had then visited the Templars ' cavern-church in Aubeterre he could hardly have failed to remember it in the light of jessie Weston 's argument . |
| 9 | Like , in England we 'd never have gone to a domestic dispute unless a crime had been committed . |
| 10 | In truth she would never have known . |
| 11 | By 2000 the arable land in use per head will have fallen to 0.25 hectares from 0.37 hectares in 1975 ; in Africa it will almost have halved from 0.64 to 0.39 hectares . |
| 12 | My Uncle Stan and Aunt Alice are very good to me and more than good to Carrie , they 've given her a start in life she would never have had here . |
| 13 | But as the dangerous fighters increased in numbers they would increasingly have to fight against other dangerous fighters rather than against timid , restrained fighters . |
| 14 | ‘ I never like thinking too much , in conversation you should never have to think too much ’ , he spiels . |
| 15 | ‘ I never like thinking too much , in conversation you should never have to think too much ’ , he spiels . |
| 16 | In fact they may even have a date for you here . |
| 17 | In fact it might well have been that such developments generally attracted more labour than could be fully employed , which departed once the enterprise was terminated , leaving behind a sleepy farming community not unlike the fifteen undeveloped villages of Babergh hundred ( Table 2.18 ) . |
| 18 | In fact it could simply have been broken off Lord Heptonstall 's boots at any time during the night . |
| 19 | In fact I may even have them be in here . |
| 20 | Had I gone on with this research at the depth which I had in view I would undoubtedly have used a far more informal interview and , having chosen possible points of difference , I would have introduced these in the interviews and let the informants develop the themes themselves . |
| 21 | If the injection can reduce the fluid in the larynx in time we 'll just have to wait . " |
| 22 | In time she might even have threatened your own position . |
| 23 | Churchmen must always have been aware of family loyalties , and when these became involved in politics there may often have been a strong temptation to give active support . |