Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [vb pp] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We started by sending the Minister to a Desert Island , with just 8 records and 2 books ( come 19th May , we could have spared a few more ) . |
| 32 | A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’ |
| 33 | I may have asked a few more questions ; I ca n't remember now . |
| 34 | Jack 's ‘ going with someone ’ , as Karen Black put it , was still Mimi , a relationship which had survived all predictions ; and , though it may have stopped a few magic moments between him and Black , it did not prevent an entanglement with another of his co-stars , Susan Anspach . |
| 35 | SUPER SAVER DAVID JAMES may have made a few mistakes but he is learning all the time , says Liverpool boss Graeme Souness ( inset ) . |
| 36 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
| 37 | It also may have answered a few queries over which he may have pondered in his youth and then discarded to the rear of his mind for later consideration . |
| 38 | A senior commission official said last night : ‘ From a British point of view , Mrs Thatcher may have gained a few months before the crucial business of changing the Rome treaty gets under way but she now faces a cut-off date beyond which the other EC governments are unlikely to delay their acceptance of monetary union . ’ |
| 39 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ I got him a bit of coley , and it cost me what salmon would 've cost a few years back . |
| 41 | ‘ Maybe he would have played a few minutes more , ’ said Zoff . |
| 42 | Looking back , they would have done a few things quite differently , but they certainly did not conform to the view taken by some authorities that they encountered , that they are children who have ruined their lives and wasted their education . |
| 43 | If you had told me in advance , I would have prepared a few canapes for your arrival . ’ |
| 44 | Jocelyn on the other hand would have preferred a few irregularities in life and so was leaving to live in a battered wives hostel . |
| 45 | That would have punched a few holes in the City 's sang-froid , I can tell you . ’ |
| 46 | Moreover , CD-ROMs , the media the Data Discman plays , while hardly universally established , are by no means the radical innovation they would have seemed a few years ago . |
| 47 | He was not impressed either by the Department 's argu ment that to have revoked the licence would have triggered a dis orderly collapse , allowing the smart money to get out and leaving pen sioners high and dry . |
| 48 | If he had been a drinking man he would have had a half pint in every establishment . |
| 49 | If it did n't come off , the worst thing that could have happened is that it would have taken a few years to move him out . ’ |
| 50 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’ |
| 51 | It is certain that the news of Mr Souness 's impending operation will have created a few more worry lines of the face of First Division management . |
| 52 | Because of the visits to the footplate to see the controls , and also the food cooked traditional style on the shovel , most of the people at the party will have exchanged a few words with Roger and gained an impression of the sort of cheerful , obliging chap he was . |