Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , had the last element in p been other than 4 , the three pairs of equations would have given three different answers . |
| 2 | The acid released by the fire may have contaminated 40 special chemical suits and 26 breathing apparatus sets . |
| 3 | Athanasopoulos was charged with criminal fraud and forgery in the illegal sale as Greek produce of 20,000 tonnes of Yugoslav maize , which therefore did not attract countervailing levies by the European Communities ( EC ) which would have totalled 1,350,000 European currency units ( ECU ; approximately equivalent to US$1,630,000 ) . |
| 4 | Watching her sleep , however , is not the most stimulating experience I 've had of late , although I realise that certain New York film-makers would have shot ten solid reels of it and begged for more . |
| 5 | ‘ James , you 're doing an excellent job for the Maurin defence , but why could n't he have kidnapped one old woman and killed the other ? ’ |
| 6 | The north wing of the school would have made three extra units , but as it was rented out to the health club , the new owners decided to maintain this arrangement . |
| 7 | The three children would have needed three different teacher-trainers . |
| 8 | Not even the most persuasive estate agent could have produced one environmental reason for moving there ; but it was a miner 's house and rent free . |
| 9 | All this business last night was an obvious waste of time ; it probably was n't even her and if it was , she could have had five different rides before daylight . |
| 10 | England would have had six existing internationals in the team but Kevin Stamp was accidently hit in the mouth by a stick at the training weekend and has withdrawn . |
| 11 | In the meantime we will have had two overseas visits undertaken for Christian Aid . |
| 12 | [ He will say later , ‘ If I 'd relaxed the standard there I 'd have had umpteen other people knocking on the door wanting to do precisely the same thing to save on trade effluent charges . ’ ] |
| 13 | They may have exchanged one stressful situation for another . |
| 14 | A determined armchair athlete on the east coast could have spent 11 consecutive hours watching college football on new year 's day , and millions no doubt did . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's hard to believe that I could have spent two whole years walking round with blinkers on . |
| 16 | It makes sense that if he were able to play as well at Test level as in county matches he may well have scored 80 first-class hundreds already . |
| 17 | For all the French officers knew the thick rye might have concealed two whole battalions of Greenjackets . |
| 18 | The vestry itself was so familiar from childhood memories that Dalgliesh could have taken one quick glance , shut his eyes and spoken aloud an inventory of high church piety : the packets of incense on top of the cupboard ; the incense holder and censer ; the crucifix and , behind the faded red serge curtain , the lace-trimmed vestments and the short starched surplices of the choir . |
| 19 | Britain alone will have accumulated 600 cubic metres of vitrified high-level waste by 1990 , and 2000 cubic metres by the turn of the century . |
| 20 | By next month the committee will have created three separate national squads consisting of two senior ( A and B ) , an over-21 development squad and a national under-21 squad , each consisting of more than 50 players . |
| 21 | She who could have managed twelve great sons , and trained a staff of servants with one hand , had only Wilson . |
| 22 | The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room . |