Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] have [verb] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should scarcely have regretted my journey , ’ claimed Johnson , ‘ had it afforded nothing more than the sight of Aberbrothick . ’ |
| 2 | Oh , no that 's I guess I 'll just have to rephrase my question . |
| 3 | ‘ But I 'll just have to collect my bag , so you run home and I promise to be there in ten minutes . ’ |
| 4 | I would simply have to twist my head during copulation to see what it looked like . |
| 5 | ‘ I enjoyed the challenge , though I would rather have had my father back . ’ |
| 6 | My respected landladies , who are the double-distilled quintessence of considerateness and island hospitality , would think all good would leave their abodes if a dweller beneath their roof left fasting , so , in spite of all my entreaties to the contrary , a cup of tea was prepared to forestall my start ; and as I walked by the river-side and reached a road that skirts a number of very massive peat-stacks , and displays on the landward side an interminable host of peat-pits , the geniality of the sunshine was felt , and I would gladly have slackened my pace were it not that by so doing my good friends at Gress ( some eight miles from Stornoway , where I was due at eight o'clock , if I remember rightly ) , might have waited breakfast for me . |
| 7 | I do n't believe I would ever have found my insects again if I had n't had a printed picture of the complete set of their evolutionary precursors , and even then it was difficult and tedious . |
| 8 | Also , I am not a typist and I would never have written my first book if I did not know that Joyce was able and willing to decipher my handwriting , unsnarl my spelling and type the manuscript . |
| 9 | I will probably have had my French actual one in May . |
| 10 | But you 'll just have to take my word for it . |
| 11 | When asked how he knew this , he would become very vague , saying , ‘ There are things I ca n't tell you guys , you 'll just have to take my word for it . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ If you had n't come , she would certainly have accepted my proposal by now . |
| 13 | Although I remained resolute that my partnership with Charlie would come to an end the moment I was offered a place at university , I still believed that with his energy and drive , combined with my level-headed approach in all matters financial , we would surely have impressed my father and perhaps even Granpa Charlie . |
| 14 | It would just have altered my level of safety and I would have forgotten the route completely by now . |