Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [modal v] [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 As this met the requirements of the hotel , serving customers would merely have been a needless waste of effort and resources which could be profitably siphoned off elsewhere .
2 The health authority regrets the vaccine shortage , but says patients will just have to wait .
3 Because of time lags in the production process , the cost of replacing inventories may well have risen by the time that the raw materials are used to make finished goods and then sold .
4 The new Bill , which goes before Parliament on November 16 , says unions will also have to give written notice to employers of every worker who will be called on to take industrial action .
5 People living near about 50 American weapons manufacturing and testing sites may also have been exposed to carcinogenic radiation , the fund said .
6 Mining settlements must also have existed at Dolaucothi and in the vicinity of Pentre in Flintshire , in association with the known reserves of gold and lead respectively , while a site at Carsington has recently been tentatively identified as Lutudarum , the headquarters of a mining company of that name , which operated the lead mines of the Peak District .
7 Smaller stones about four to six inches long and only an inch wide which have broken ends could easily have been used to knock limpets off rocks .
8 All relate to ecclesiastical estates ( church archives have far better chances of survival ) , but there is fragmentary evidence for similar surveys on royal estates too , and it seems fair to suppose that lay landlords could also have had them made .
9 Declines in stocking levels can also have disastrous consequences if combined with tourist use .
10 It is quite normal to pay out bonus tickets in December which costs us over £30,000 but the committee felt members would rather have the benefit over 52 weeks so the bonus system was abandoned to cover the cost . ’
11 ‘ I am receiving treatment at the Lister Hospital in London and any women who would be willing to donate eggs would only have to make two trips down there .
12 Something of our individuality is swept away by it , and a reluctance to have children can often have its roots in this fear .
13 So even people who do n't want to stop using drugs can actually have a healthier drug-using lifestyle through contact with us .
14 Most TableCurve users will already have acquired the necessary good sense to avoid such pitfalls .
15 Previous weight-loss or crash diets may well have failed in the short or long term because they did not take into account problems you might have had with food allergy or intolerance .
16 believes lifeguards should never have to save lives — if they are doing their job properly .
17 Indeed , multiproduct companies will normally have a variety of means open to them for breaking even on their operation , some of which may be approximately equally efficient , so that governmental intervention to choose one amongst them , something facilitated by state ownership , is not necessarily inefficient .
18 Now as everyone of a decent age knows bands should always have brass in them .
19 This essay will seek to show Ministers would indeed have good reason to be terrified if ordinary people began preferring constitutional theory to government practice and acted on their preferences in their judgment of politicians .
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