Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such relative uniformity may also have given greater cohesion to the Angevin Empire , for its major towns from Rouen to La Rochelle and Bayonne shared the Etablissements . |
| 2 | That in turn might have given wider diplomatic and political options a chance . |
| 3 | But the UK may have to wait longer for any improvement . |
| 4 | The stoppage means some students will have to wait longer to learn whether they 've secured a college place . |
| 5 | Wherever they were , they would have been bombarded with radiations ; and as the primitive atmosphere was different in composition from that of today , and in particular would have lacked an ozone layer , they could well have received higher doses of radiation than they would today . |
| 6 | I could not have received better treatment anywhere in the world . |
| 7 | Readings were taken only at one minute intervals , and therefore saturation values may have fallen lower inbetween , although the automatic alarm set at 85% was never activated . |
| 8 | I pulled my skirt up a little but he said he 'd have to see higher than that to make sure my legs were n't bowed at the knees so I did as I was told . |
| 9 | Higher taxation on the scale proposed by Labour — and it will probably have to go higher still — is a depressant , the last thing that is needed . |
| 10 | I 'll have to go earlier to see her because they 'll be maybe getting her changed for that . |
| 11 | They will have travelled wider , and taken the European dimension for granted in their lives . |
| 12 | This meant that on average a girl would have to obtain higher examination marks than a boy to secure a place at such a school . |
| 13 | But routine screening of milk for contaminants should have disclosed higher lead levels by mid-October . |
| 14 | You 'll have to come closer because I 'm not moving . |
| 15 | But looking purely at the outside bit , If they 'd have had some whitewash on I think they 'd have looked better . |
| 16 | it in there , but I , I think a double garage would have looked better than that , actually . |
| 17 | If you 'd wanted to separate off your paras , you 'd put in a full size slug because it was easy to make up and the whole thing was absolutely modular erm but perhaps it would have looked better if it had been A four , or you know , Swiss in some way . |
| 18 | He also thought she would have looked younger and fitter . |
| 19 | Wyvis Hall , logically , should have looked smaller to Adam but it did not , it looked much larger . |
| 20 | They will have to pass shorter sentences . |
| 21 | Songs My Mother Taught Me , by Martin Dalby , opened the concert and this may have been a planning mistake , for its moony , relaxed idiom with little rhythmic excitement might have fared better later on . |
| 22 | The government has backed down on performance-related contracts : doctors in inner-city areas will have to meet lower targets to win their bonuses . |
| 23 | Their views might have attracted wider sympathy if the regime had been engaging in repression across the board , but although the tsar appeared to move to the right when he appointed Valuev to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Admiral Putiatin to the Ministry of Education , he was very far from abandoning the cause of reform . |
| 24 | Later , a second change permitted these tax benefits to be offset against income that would otherwise have attracted higher rates of tax . |
| 25 | The anti-green lobby will have to find better reasons for failing to clean up motoring . |
| 26 | He says in some cases workers will have to accept lower wages to avoid redundancies . |
| 27 | At a news conference held to launch the report , its editor , the ILO economist Wouter van Ginneken , said yesterday that he believed workers in the richer countries might have to accept lower salary levels as international companies looked more to poorer states for their work force . |
| 28 | Other musicians may have enjoyed greater financial reward playing this music , but nobody has done it better or with greater flexibility . |
| 29 | Presuming Husameddin to have read his manuscript accurately , therefore , one would have to consult further manuscripts to discover what Ibn Taghribirdi actually says . |
| 30 | They may have been of impermanent materials , such as wood , or the countries may have suffered greater devastation than their neighbours . |