Example sentences of "[modal v] have made it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Robert ’ — he turned on his factor — ‘ you should have made it plain — ‘ Nothing is plain out there , I tell you . |
| 2 | The failure of the DUP to endorse the illegality of working-class loyalists , which stems from a general reluctance to break the law and an evaluation of the present situation which argues that such extreme acts are not yet justified , should have made it unpopular with working-class loyalists and to an extent it has . |
| 3 | This should have made it irrelevant to the case before him . |
| 4 | Asserting , what was palpably untrue , that ‘ There are probably few people in India who do not sincerely regret that you should have made it impossible for any government to leave you at liberty ’ , he handed down a sentence of six years ' simple imprisonment , pointing out — the crowning touch-that the sentence was the same as that given to the nationalist hero Bal Gangadhar Tilak , twelve years before . |
| 5 | We should have made it clear to the Media Action team not to refer callers to named staff . |
| 6 | Moreover the Keynesian analysis of the labour market as set out in Chapter 5 should have made it fairly clear that Keynes was not denying any of the neoclassical assumptions motivating self-interested households and firms to engage in trade in attempts to achieve Pareto-efficiency . |
| 7 | A PSDR should have made it easier to restrain the growth of the money supply . |
| 8 | ‘ I failed by one shot when I should have made it easily , and that gave me the kick up the backside I needed . ’ |
| 9 | Wyllie should have made it 13-0 , but missed an easy drop goal in front of the posts . |
| 10 | Should have made it with that . |
| 11 | On thirty seven minutes though , Paul Biddle should have made it two nil as he found himself with just the Fairmile goalkeeper to beat , but stupidly played it wide for Brian Marland , but his final pass was poor and Fairmile 's Kevin Shepherd was able to clear the ball from the danger area . |
| 12 | I assume I must have made it because when the noise of movement outside wakes me four hours later that is where I am . |
| 13 | By nature he is very much ‘ one of the boys ’ , which must have made it hard to assert himself , he does not find it easy to take advice and is readily upset by criticism . |
| 14 | Until , in the end , Carrie began to think she must have made it all up , that she had just dreamed all those things he had said . |
| 15 | " He must have made it for us ! " |
| 16 | He could n't remember the transition from sofa to bed , but he must have made it because he woke up there in total darkness with a headache and a blocked nose and a sense that something was not quite right . |
| 17 | This imbalance , in the number of sessions held by the Council compared to the Assembly , must have made it easier for the Council to usurp executive powers . |
| 18 | Iain 's impassivity must have made it difficult to determine his state of mind . |
| 19 | Tried to cross the nighted ferry ; might 've made it but for a district-nurse calling unexpectedly . ’ |
| 20 | He had the Jaguar prize firmly in his sights when opting for a steady clear round in Tuesday night 's Rover Classic , instead of attempting a time which might have made it more difficult for Nick Skelton to win on Burmah Serenade . |
| 21 | Probably they would have lost all the same , but another bowler might have made it much closer . |
| 22 | In April , the company unexpectedly obtained new contracts which might have made it possible for it to keep him in work . |
| 23 | In Danzig and Pomerania , where the substantial Polish minority might have made it difficult to implement such a policy , there was a special dispensation . |
| 24 | So we began to ponder on the circumstances which might have made it necessary for such a tiny place to be defended . |
| 25 | If they had been invited it might have made it easier , since it would have allowed him to slip away unnoticed . |
| 26 | However , the galaxies would also have had some small sideways velocities , and this might have made it possible for there to have been an earlier contracting phase of the universe , in which the galaxies might have come very close together but somehow managed to avoid hitting each other . |
| 27 | I thought she might have made it up as an excuse for coming round to see me . |
| 28 | This gave it a weird , lop-sided look and might have made it unstable had that not been compensated for by putting the hold forward . |
| 29 | The county might have made it but for a dislocated shoulder suffered by second string Barry Hutchinson ( Stockton Racecourse ) . |
| 30 | You could 've made it work if the peasants if the peasants were revolutionary , if the peasants had changed their value system and were n't and that there were very few who were still working within the economy . |