Example sentences of "[modal v] have [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the police authority was invited to co-opt people to add to their numbers , making sure that the majority still stayed with the councillors , then I do n't think one should have too much objection to it , but if it 's to be done in this er this way of central er of central allocation er in the form of the answer to the question to my noble friend Lord Lyle from my noble friend the Minister on the 17th of January which the Noble Lord , Lord Carrigan made reference in which these people are to be er i i it staggers me my Lord , I have to stop for the moment , it staggers me the er the insolence , the insolence of the Home Office in writing down job descriptions and personal profiles for people that are going to function locally . |
| 2 | Street declared in The Builder that Parker was expressing his personal views and not writing on behalf of the Oxford Architectural Society , and if Parker 's ‘ excessively antiquarian view of our own present duties were to be put forward as the real and right ground for us to work upon , I , for one , should have very little hope of the ultimate success of our course ’ . |
| 3 | The grasses for long leys should have very little Italian ( annual ) rye-grass , as this is liable to die out within two years leaving gaps where indigenous grasses such as poa annua will take over . |
| 4 | Again she found herself astounded that Emilia should have so little feeling for him . |
| 5 | each person should have as many LIFESPAN user names as are required to keep the activities separate . |
| 6 | might say , I 'm a beef farmer , erm I enjoy my , my beef very much , my philosophy is that erm , if we 're going to use animals we 're going to eat the , their time here should be as humane , they should have as humane treatment as possible , and they should be free from fear , hunger and pain , and when the time comes for them to go they should know as little about it as possible . |
| 7 | This latest change of mind must have thoroughly exasperated Rupprecht . |
| 8 | ‘ You must be very good fighter , ’ added Balvinder , ‘ and you must have too many titar ( partridges ) . |
| 9 | And homeless drug addicts must have as much right to the throne as Hampstead intellectuals . |
| 10 | Though , come to think of it , what with Lubor being away for some days last week when she 'd arrived , he must have quite some time off from his duties . |
| 11 | But even if this conclusion is not justified , we can say that infallible beliefs must have vanishingly small content . |
| 12 | You 'll have just enough time to get there by ten . |
| 13 | I 'll have about ten pound , one pence now |
| 14 | A small settlement might have just one tomb : Knossos was ringed by such tombs . |
| 15 | If there were any of Serafin 's replies here then I might have rather more insight into his side of the story … |
| 16 | The peasants might have even less electricity than the town-dwellers , but they could collect wood for fuel and could find foodstuffs available only on the black market in the urban centres . |
| 17 | Skinner thought that the Diploma might have particularly useful currency outside teaching for young women . |
| 18 | We were told that you might have as much effect on that as you 're having with central government . |
| 19 | Aware that he might have only one chance , and uncertain whether his support was sufficiently strong to withstand accusations of breaking his word and of disloyalty , he kept his options open by writing a public letter to his constituency party association ( a traditional device for signalling dissent ) in which he was highly critical of Mrs Thatcher 's leadership style and her stance on Europe . |
| 20 | ‘ Many of our customers could not understand why we might have only one style of nightdress or long-sleeved blouse , but it was because Laura was trying to evolve the most perfect example of that particular item and believed it was more important to have one good example of each than several skirts and dresses , ’ Moira explains . |
| 21 | However , it is by no means certain that either of the established parties would agree to change since they would be bidding away long-term electoral advantage in return for a short-term in office in a coalition government in which they might have only limited power . |
| 22 | The suspicion that fitzAlan might have cold-bloodedly used kindness , then seduction , for his own ends almost felt like a betrayal . |
| 23 | After all the sniggering and playing up of our away record , you might have though SOME mention might have been in order ? ? |
| 24 | For example you could have just one Troll in your army and it will count as a unit on its own . |
| 25 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
| 26 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
| 27 | I decided that anything which said that you could have as much mayonnaise , avocados and nuts as you like and still do yourself good must be worth trying ! |
| 28 | In Vienna , almost to the end of his long reign , Francis Joseph could have very real control . |
| 29 | Sceptics doubt the influence of the press , however , and especially whether it could have so much influence in so short a time . |
| 30 | He strongly denies this , of course , but who but a dedicated optimist could have so much confidence ? |