Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [that] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body . |
| 2 | Swindon Town 's run of success nearly came to a stop at Luton on Wednesday night … you must have heard that favourite football cliche about there never being an easy game … it was one of those for Town … they missed Glenn Hoddle 's influence and never settled against a Luton side that need the points just as badly to save themselves from relegation … |
| 3 | We thought you might have guessed that all those announcements by the terrorists were a lie and really — ‘ |
| 4 | When Cruz , a substitute opponent , beat him in the Nevada desert , the Ulsterman could never have guessed that six years later , from a Belfast court room , he would receive a bigger blow than the Texan ever dealt him . |
| 5 | The young turk of theoretical physics could not have guessed that this very point in classical optics , probed by Wien , was to be of importance in one of the most fundamental papers he was subsequently to write . |
| 6 | Leith afterwards supposed she should have realised that that state of affairs could not go on indefinitely without someone getting hurt . |
| 7 | In order to show conscious memorising the employer will have to demonstrate that the complexity of the process or that the list of trade connections was so lengthy or important that an honest employee would have realised that these were the property of his employer . |
| 8 | If he had been a little more aware , he would have realised that licensed dealers were largely excluded from the square mile , both physically and psychologically . |
| 9 | Not many viewers can have realised that this was a deft parody of the catastrophic visit of Mike 's ‘ uni-mates ’ a week or so ago that ended in Bron cruelly dumping him just before his psychology exam . |
| 10 | We should have realised that this was a sign of things to come . ’ |
| 11 | In any case , wings which could have lifted that huge body would have been far too cumbersome when diving . |
| 12 | From a reading of their own literature , librarians and information scientists might have expected that one area where use of IT would definitely have been recognised to be giving such an advantage to its users is that of the retrieval of publicly available information online . |
| 13 | Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown . |
| 14 | We might have expected that those who alleged bias on television or in their paper would be reluctant to describe that source as useful but there was little evidence of any such reaction . |
| 15 | It is also worth while examining the Table for differences between the two time points ; one might have expected that those sustained at home for 12 months would possess fewer ‘ home care disadvantages ’ at referral than those sustained for six months . |
| 16 | I , er I mean it sticks out like a sore thumb , and one would have expected that this paper came from education . |
| 17 | " Perhaps I should have let that precious mother of yours catch you sneaking back into the house . " |
| 18 | Given the terms of reference , those who signed the majority Report might well have supposed that that part of the argument had been decided . |
| 19 | He could hardly have forgotten that five years earlier the authorities had required him to register under the Aliens Restriction Order . |
| 20 | Coleman would probably have claimed that one of his greatest contributions to veterinary practice was the ventilation of stables . |
| 21 | The intention is that consumers ( who generally are unfamiliar with the law in other member states ) should be able to buy goods and services as consumers throughout the EEC while feeling confident that whatever laws govern those contracts , the relevant member state will have ensured that such contracts do not contain unfair terms . |
| 22 | It would have ensured that all member States were in an identical legal position and avoided the problem that some member States , but not all , might be separate parties to the particular treaty . |
| 23 | A properly organised Department would have ensured that that man could be transferred immediately to his home prison for release . |
| 24 | Only someone who was after the maximum deterrent effect would have ensured that each shot hit a rock and caused that terrible screech of ricochet . |
| 25 | ( Recent demands by the Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education ( CATE ) will have ensured that these courses have been substantially revised since 1984–5 ) . |
| 26 | By this stage a few will have decided that this is not for them . |
| 27 | For this reason , many in the seventeenth century would have said that such knowledge , together with knowledge of undoubted moral principles , such as that promises should be kept , is innate . |
| 28 | On page 27 of the last issue of Credit Management , the footnote should have said that individual voluntary arrangements account for 13 per cent ( not 1 per cent as was printed ) of personal failures . |
| 29 | Flaubert , who visited the island in 1847 , got lost in these deserted , deceptively placid fields , of which he wrote : ‘ One would have said that all those who owned them profited from them but did not like them . ’ |
| 30 | If this legal consequence had been pointed out to the bank at the time , they might have said that that was not what they intended , but that is a factor common probably to all cases in which a release is given to one of two joint debtors . |