Example sentences of "[adv] they [modal v] [verb] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally they 'd pay to have the contents safely removed . |
| 2 | ‘ After what happened tonight they might have had enough . ’ |
| 3 | It was one of those brilliantly simple ideas people always wish they had had themselves , and believe that somehow they could have had ; no need to incur any extra expense or make any more sizes than anybody else , or necessarily to distinguish one 's product in other way , yet just by the idea one has a potential market of half the jeans-buying public , or at least that proportion of it which has always felt that they are somehow perpetually between the usual sizes . |
| 4 | Probably they would have had no application to W. , but even where they are applicable it may be in the long-term interests of the minor that if the same treatment can be secured upon some other basis , this shall be done . |
| 5 | The difference in the popular vote was less dramatic : for the CPP , 398 141 ( plus five uncontested seats , where presumably they could have had a landslide ) ; for the combined opposition , 299 116 votes . |
| 6 | Well they must have had a lot of bottle . |
| 7 | The remains of houses and possessions give an idea of people 's lifestyle , while the remains of their tools can show what work they did , and to some extent how hard they would have had to work to do a particular job . |
| 8 | Maybe they should have had foresight and er this would n't have happened at Bilsthorpe . |
| 9 | If he brought her any more , then they would have to have a little talk . |
| 10 | If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’ |
| 11 | But those involved in entente floral feel at least they would have had a fighting chance of clinching the title . |
| 12 | They should have erm right up the top up there they should have had that for an exam room . |
| 13 | Cocker 's scepticism was not typical of the sentiments expressed on that day : Ald. McNaughtan , the Tramway Committee Chairman , in laying the first rail said that Blackpool 's delay in constructing a tramway was fortuitous , otherwise they would have had horses or steam , ‘ instead of nature 's more wonderful , immense and mysterious agency — electricity ’ . |
| 14 | Otherwise they 'd have had had |
| 15 | Certainly they would have had much to talk about , recalling voyages up the New England coast ; how they had dared storms together and mixed with tough Maine characters at the Jonesport summer ball , or how one of Peters 's cruises had been christened after the four B's which constituted their provisions : beans , bacon , bread , and bananas . |