Example sentences of "and [modal v] [adv] have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Children will be pulled in two directions between their natural parents and may well have tense relationships with their step-parents .
2 The Huyghes ' administration of the museum , which had an average of only fifteen to twenty visitors a day , has been widely criticised as dusty , to say the least , the heavy-handedness and the sheer malice of the campaign against them may be due to clan warfare within the Institut de France and may also have political roots Jean-Paul Scarpitta , for example , was a personal friend of Président Mitterrand 's wife Danièle .
3 Many district councils also offer welfare advice and fund community development programmes , and some voluntary agencies , including the Citizen 's Advice Bureau and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , are involved in activities and may even have statutory powers which are similar to those of councils in this area .
4 She spoke as if Ruth had been away on holiday and must therefore have abounding strength and energy .
5 A therapist who undertakes the assessment of these patients should have sufficient factual knowledge about the problem of attempted suicide and should also have interviewing skills that allow him both to put patients it ease and obtain valid information .
6 Younger men , on the whole , demonstrated a greater concern with the nature of the state than with the purity of Islam : Libya is Muslim and should therefore have Islamic law .
7 An improved understanding of the sources of everyday likes and dislikes would be of lasting theoretical importance in psychology , and might also have practical applications in education , product design and marketing , broadcasting , and leisure industries .
8 The hard radiation from a supernova would be irrelevant to life if the explosion happened before life on Earth had begun to form — and might even have kick-started the process .
9 The research will be of general educational relevance , and will also have important implications for the clinical use of short-term memory span tests as a measure of short-term memory capacity .
10 Frances Coady with immediate effect is appointed Publisher of the new literary group and will thus have overall publishing responsibility for Jonathan Cape , Chatto & Windus , Vintage and Pimlico .
11 The dementia sufferer will become increasingly forgetful , and will therefore have growing difficulty in living as a conventional , independent , social being .
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