Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it best to interfere with the cat 's instinct to play with its catch — or should I have left nature to her cruelty ? |
| 2 | Will his foreskin loosen up or should I have him circumcised ? |
| 3 | Or should I have my baby here in the desert away from harm ? |
| 4 | Or should it have : bad luck on him that labelmate Marvin Gaye was reaching a bigger audience with albums that sound overblown next to Robinson 's persuasive bedside manner . |
| 5 | Is it to be an up-to-the-minute design that will look good hanging in a bedroom or up the stairs , or should it have an antique feel to match a similarly styled sitting room ? |
| 6 | Should the state merely have a ‘ regulatory ’ function in such matters as the allocation of frequencies for broadcasting , or should it have a more active role as guarantor of the mass media and their ‘ public service ’ ? |
| 7 | Or should he have realised that an implied term , or some other interpretation , would have been brought in to alter or anticipate the true meaning of the rule ? |
| 8 | Or might they have been Tory voters fooled by Labour 's billboard poster of John Major wearing an SNP rosette ? |
| 9 | A township seemingly unaffected by Parliamentary influence , with Roman Catholics worshipping openly with , perhaps a despairing vicar trying , perhaps half-heartedly , to depress the old and infiltrate the Anglican requirements possibly to a largely unwilling ( or might they have been uncaring ? ) flock . |
| 10 | Or might he have other motives ? |
| 11 | Were these merely eddies in the mud on the bottom of the primeval seas or could they have been formed by living organisms ? |
| 12 | Or stuck in the back of an office , or , or could they have something sort of glossy like the half kingdom Tourist Board stars , that they can put on their windows , to let people know that at least that particular nursing home or whatever establishment it is , has been duly inspected by our Fire Services ? |
| 13 | Or could she have got it off one of those star dogs ! |
| 14 | Perhaps she had suffered a small fit after all , or could it have been a touch of fever ? |
| 15 | ‘ Or could you have some reason for wanting to avoid me ? ’ |
| 16 | Should I wait until the highlights have grown out or could I have a colour put on top ? |
| 17 | Since it 's not getting past the ROM stage when I boot up , is this a fault in the ROM , or could I have contracted a virus ? |
| 18 | Will the surveillance made possible by modern information technology only apply at the frontiers , or shall we have to live with it in our daily lives ? |
| 19 | Will he now change his mind or shall we have to wait for the people to do that for him ? |
| 20 | We shall have that , or shall we have that . |
| 21 | Shall I have potato salad or shall I have a prawn salad , or shall I have a chicken salad ? |
| 22 | Shall I have potato salad or shall I have a prawn salad , or shall I have a chicken salad ? |
| 23 | Or would we have done okay ? |
| 24 | Was it easier for them was it easy for them to pick up work or would they have been woul would they have to face a long time on the dole or ? |
| 25 | Would I be tough and wise-cracking at the end , or would they have to drag me screaming through the last door like a jelly-livered rat ? |
| 26 | Would that 've been a full time then or would she have done other |
| 27 | If Dire Straits had n't been so successful , would you have carried on as a circuit band , or would you have gone back to teaching or journalism ? |
| 28 | One A and one B so so yo yo or or would you have all of yours completing one A before they started on one B ? |
| 29 | Or would you have gone back to it , just for the beautiful Sergia ? ’ |
| 30 | I mean , are you there simply because it 's a family business , or would you have done it anyway ? ’ |