Example sentences of "[that] [adj] [modal v] have happen " in BNC.

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1 Does he accept that it is unsatisfactory that that could have happened ?
2 It is ironic that this should have happened under a Government so strongly committed to decentralisation , privatisation and the reduction of the role of the state .
3 That this should have happened , within a period of a few generations for example , and therefore in evolutionary terms , immediately , is palpably unlikely , for the mental development which heralded the beginnings of civilisation could have started long before man 's activities were such as would leave archaeological evidence .
4 It went on to say it 's a sad reflection on the Criminal Justice system and on society today that this should have happened .
5 Some evidence that this must have happened along the Chiswick banks of the river , was uncovered during the construction of the London & South Western railway line , in the nineteenth century , which involved the need to make a deep cutting not far from what became known as Gunnersbury Station .
6 It is not necessarily the case that this will have happened , nor can it be assumed that the document in question belongs to a given domain at all ( it may be some sort of hybrid , or simply too ambiguous to fit neatly in one domain ) .
7 It is not necessarily the case that this will have happened , nor can it be assumed that the data in question fits neatly within a specific domain at all .
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