Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [vb mod] [not/n't] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do hope Leeds make it to the FA Cup final , however the players now only receive 6 tickets ( or the Leeds players will ) As Anthony 's wife and two children , and his father , myself and Lisa his sister will be going I am afraid Anthony would n't have any spare . |
| 2 | The old Maggie would not have even thought about it in the first place . |
| 3 | The old Oliver would n't have had any … trouble like that , and if he did he 'd just have danced away from it . |
| 4 | Reports of his side having struggled to a disappointing home draw with lowly Airdrie will not have been his sole concern as he takes stock of his Scottish investment . |
| 5 | The real Jesus could not have been more removed from Renan 's ‘ amiable carpenter ’ who spoke beautifully about the lilies of the field in order to convey a new and simple principle of love , ; the ‘ historical Jesus ’ of so many searches and ‘ discoveries , was not historical at all . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if foul play had not been suspected , even the overzealous Hassan might not have examined the spot too closely . |
| 7 | A sick Gooch should not have played in Calcutta with a debilitating virus which developed into a chest infection . |
| 8 | After all , she argued , poor Donald could not have protected either of them if burglars had broken in . |
| 9 | So far as white settlement is concerned , the rapid peopling of the Canadian prairies and north country , of southern , central , and eastern Africa could not have taken place at such a speed without the railway . |
| 10 | ‘ Besides , poor Belinda could n't have known the situation , could she ? ’ |
| 11 | Dadda he had told , though even to him he had given only a vague location , but he had n't said a word to his grandmother and he was sure Peter would n't have told Uncle Leonard and Auntie Midge . |
| 12 | ‘ But Fat Watt could not have ordered him . |
| 13 | So annotations in Central and Southern Hambleton would not have an effect on Cleveland . |
| 14 | Robert Leeson ( 22nd January ) may be right in suggesting that Just William might not have wanted to be a Tory minister , but he did have parliamentary ambitions . |
| 15 | ‘ Your precious George ca n't have done much good if the main burst again . ’ |