Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Bartle may have been a corn spirit , christianised to become St Bartholomew whose day falls at the right time of year , or even a former village priest as has been suggested . |
| 2 | The desire to continue to nurse may have to be subjugated to the need to work at something which enables the other responsibilities to be satisfied . |
| 3 | Ultimately , of course , Æthelred 's inactivity did cost him his throne , but the point at which this could reasonably have been foreseen may have been little clearer to contemporaries than it is today . |
| 4 | But they do not decide the issue because many of the Catholic scholars listed may have experienced the frustration of censorship to a degree not experienced by their Protestant contemporaries . |
| 5 | The old ‘ establishment ’ to which Tom Arnold refers may have gone , but a new one is in its place and he is a representative of it . |
| 6 | Now at the moment every doctor has in his desk a supply of what I call yellow cards , obviously because they 're yellow , which he 's asked to fill in if he thinks that a medicine which he has prescribed may have caused some nasty effect , for example to give the patient headaches , or to make them giddy , or to make them sick , or perhaps even something more serious than that . |
| 7 | But whatever else Anselm may have learnt from Hugh of Lyons , he did not learn to accept this extension of papal sovereignty at the expense of the church for which he was himself responsible . |
| 8 | All these species are common migrants which appear in Shetland every year , and I could n't help wondering if any of those we were hearing and seeing may have been feeding in the bushes in my garden a short time before … |
| 9 | His godparents came from his mother 's side of the family , her brother Errol and Florence Court Treatt , who Grace thinks may have been Major Court Treatt 's mother ; also a friend , a government official named John Keith , after whom John was named . |
| 10 | His mother had been married once before in a stunning white dress , which Karl thinks may have been made by Doucet — one of the great early twentieth-century designers . |
| 11 | So this is what the great glass eye thinks may have been leaked to our enemies — an inquiry into the nature of happiness . |
| 12 | A single REPEAT may have more than one UNTIL , but this is bad practice . |
| 13 | yeah , she goes let's have some French dressing . |
| 14 | ‘ The potential for what he became must have been in him all the time . ’ |
| 15 | The three parts would be determined and then Lothar should have first pick . |
| 16 | In the case of a request by a person other than an individual natural person that the licensing board shall declare the provisional grant of a licence final , that person shall include in the notice in subsection ( 5 ) above the name of the employee or agent whom it is intended should have the day to day running of the premises , and the board shall not declare the provisional grant final if it finds that the employee or agent so named in the notice is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence . |
| 17 | The reservations that Galileo 's rivals held about accepting phenomena such as the moons of Jupiter that Galileo had learnt to see must have been in part due , not to prejudice , but to genuine difficulties encountered when learning to ‘ see ’ through what were , after all , very crude telescopes . |
| 18 | Nothing has gone right for Armiger or Tenby — remember him — and although Commander in Chief won two Derbys , the fact that Cecil 's more exposed two-year-olds failed to blossom must have been a great disappointment to him . |
| 19 | Nothing has gone right for Armiger or Tenby — remember him — and although Commander in Chief won two Derbys , the fact that Cecil 's more exposed two-year-olds failed to blossom must have been a great disappointment to him . |
| 20 | Yet , the physical demands of numerous pregnancies too closely spaced may have maleffects for the mother and child , and commencement of childbearing before the woman is physically mature may represent a serious risk to health and life for the mother and her young children . |
| 21 | The deception charged ought to have been that the accused was entitled in law to sell . |
| 22 | That 's why I say let's have an increase in basic wage |
| 23 | It has been suggested that subjective risk in driving may have many similarities with emotional arousal in other circumstances , thus the best way to make predictions about the potential effects of subjective risk on memory for driving situations is to review the general literature on the relationship between arousal and memory . |
| 24 | Making risk assessments while they were driving may have caused drivers to think about risks in the situations to a greater extent than they would have in the course of normal driving . |
| 25 | That this radicalism was contained may have had more to do with the strength of the State in the West , together with the size , cohesion and resilience of anti-socialist groups among the middle classes and peasantry , than with any natural tendency for the working class to become ‘ integrated ’ and its aspirations attenuated . |
| 26 | Evans suggested that if the complete picture showed an attack on a city the houses depicted may have been part of an outer defence wall in which no ground-floor doors or windows would have been possible . |
| 27 | Yes , it 's it 's he is supposed to be finding out whose whose whose getting the British Council Programme , but the Eurostep people to know ought to have a pretty good idea of all the Eurostep receivers . |
| 28 | Some studies they suggest may have failed to detect an effect of parity because they did not concentrate on this risk period . |
| 29 | In their Fig. 2 , both the warmer and colder climates considered may have had tropical temperatures approximately the same as the current climate . |
| 30 | How such choices are resolved may have a considerable effect on the efficiency of the method . |