Example sentences of "that [vb mod] have [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One firm that may have bucked that trend is Star Computers , which has raised some £770000 by selling shares on the Stock Exchange . |
| 2 | The assassin 's blow threw him back against the wall , hitting it so hard he brought books tumbling from the shelves , but before the assassin 's fingers found his throat he delivered a punch to the man 's belly that must have touched some tender place , because the assault ceased , and the attacker let him go , his eyes fixed for the first time on Gentle 's face . |
| 3 | Fran had to hand it to Luke : he had handled the story with a panache that must have squashed any rumours stone-dead . |
| 4 | Give me something that might have caused that situation to lose confidence . |
| 5 | She nonchalantly waved a hand in a direction that might have included any tent in the camp . |
| 6 | The possible states preceding the solution-state are taken as destinations and we look for states that might have preceded each of them … and so on back , until we are within range of where we start . |
| 7 | But Mr Weston believes there 's nothing that could have prevented this accident . |
| 8 | ‘ To see if there were any sharp edges or protrusions that could have caused such a head wound ? ’ |
| 9 | Robertson said : ‘ It was one of these matches that could have gone either way , but it 's very disappointing to lose all three sets on a 7-6 scoreline . ’ |
| 10 | The analysts were unable to identify any software available at that time that could have supported this volume and variety of files without considerable development . |
| 11 | ‘ But I 'll tell you now , there are only three additives that could have had that effect on the car 's performance , and I 'll write them down for you now . ’ |
| 12 | He is its chairman , Sir William Wilkinson , who has campaigned courageously despite personal difficulties that would have stopped many more bullish men . |
| 13 | Last week their friends and relatives staged a demonstration alleging that police covered up evidence that would have supported that claim . |
| 14 | It was true that Ted Mosse had turned out not to be too honest , even in his best uniformed days , had run various little corruptions and been found out , but it did not seem the sort of bad behaviour that would have worried most of working-class South London . |
| 15 | The new rule is also a clear victory for the environmentalists against a proposal by the Bush administration that would have eliminated any waiting period . |
| 16 | Offered a settlement that would have retrieved half the gold , Moreira sternly refused — and has not had any of it back . |
| 17 | The other key characteristic of the even-toed ungulates that would have helped this process along is the structure of the feet . |
| 18 | I do n't think the live yoghurt I used was any good because , for a start it was fruit flavoured , no it was n't it was natural , but it said mild flavoured and I do n't think it was the proper like the Greek style really live yoghurt that would have started all the fungus growing on it . |
| 19 | In sum , a reissue that would have had more of my blessing if offered at bargain price . |
| 20 | ‘ Are you going to join us ? ’ invited Eleanor , with a smile that would have charmed most men right into the palm of her hand . |
| 21 | She went down the passage at a pace that would have left any wounded snails simply nowhere , and tapped at his sitting-room door . |
| 22 | Not only were most holdings too small to provide much work for hired labour , but the big villages that would have housed such a workforce did not exist . |
| 23 | For the rest of a sunny but refreshingly cool Delhi day he buried himself in batting practice with a vigour that would have sapped any man without his phenomenal stamina . |
| 24 | Any partial parse that is rejected will be removed — thereby removing any parse that would have contained this component . |