Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Edward and I would only have gotten in each other 's hair . ’ |
2 | I ca n't play that sort of trick on him — besides , I 'd only have to agree to another date . ’ |
3 | My perfect house , the one I am condemned to search for just as the womaniser in 10 is condemned to search for his impossible mate , could only have existed in some fiction I had read — or in a past life . |
4 | Where the minister and elders of a church have decided to pursue an application for demolition , remember they may only have come to this decision as a last resort , perhaps having received advice that there was no possibility of alternative use . |
5 | I doubt whether the legend of Dom Pérignon would necessarily have survived to this day but for the fact that the Abbey of Hautvillers , where he devoted his life to the perfection of wine , happened to be in Champagne . |
6 | I am concerned that your correspondent rang Climbline at 7.15pm only to have to listen to that day 's forecast . |
7 | Former general Fidel Ramos , elected president last year , seems not only to have won over former coup plotters but also to show deregulatory promise . |
8 | So , we ca n't use the fact that Earth has life to conclude that life must be probable enough to have arisen on another planet . |
9 | For one thing , she was n't cold-blooded enough to have capitalised on those moments . |
10 | She and Phil Morris together had hit upon this virtue out of necessity since the machines could still print only one colour and new machinery for multi-coloured printing was much too expensive . |
11 | Oh yes , you only had to listen to this afternoon like , with the crowds and that , obviously it means a lot to them and there 's a lot of you know , stick I suppose goes around between the two clubs , so I just want to go out there , hopefully have a good game and keep a clean sheet . |
12 | Indeed , we only have to think of such people as Einstein , Picasso , Michelangelo , Goethe and George Bernard Shaw to realise that the brain is definitely capable of functioning — and functioning to great effect — well into one 's eighties or nineties . |
13 | Competition , the price of alternatives etcetera and then you only have to look in any travel agent 's window to see that that 's an important factor today . |
14 | You only have to walk into any art gallery these days to see that the real action is in the shop . |
15 | Writers constantly have to deal with this prejudice , and it is well worth remembering this before discussing writing with casual acquaintances . |
16 | This may already have happened in those species that will not tolerate a strange egg in the nest . |
17 | The containers , palettes or packings must originate , or be , in free circulation within the EC and must not already have benefited from any VAT exemption . |
18 | We well what I think I 'm gon na do is next Thur not this Thursday , we 'll just have to live through this Thursday , but next Thursday , erm I 'm gon na get get Stella back on , and I 'm just gon na sell it as cost , whatever it is , sixty P a pint or whatever . |
19 | ‘ Reckon I 'll leave the embassy girls to you then , senator , ’ the Maggot had to shout over the sound of the engines , ‘ and me and Nick will just have to play with each other on account of forgetting to bring our ties . ’ |
20 | As it 's turned out , it 's not efficient because the the ray dome spent a tremendous amount of time moving from one country to the other , there 's no doubt about that and before production we would want to see that particular nonsense removed and the whole thing made a lot more efficient , but for one or two development batch ray domes then you know , they 'll just have to learn from that lesson . |
21 | Shirley had clattered noisily on the linoleum , had huffed and puffed and banged about , and finally had said with some passion , ‘ You 're barmy . ’ |
22 | Are you really so hungry that you just have to nip into that fastfood burger joint ? |
23 | If you just have look at that chapter four , that will give you a , some good erm , some good information , some , some good statistics . |
24 | But the hearer still has to act on this indication and find which particular farmer is thereby being referred to . |
25 | 5 bodies have been found but the painstaking search for 4 more has gone on all day . |
26 | No duke or Guinness heir could ever have lived in such opulence . |
27 | You must get out of this place and do the one good thinking you 'll ever have done for any woman . |
28 | It was as clear an indication as he could ever have wished for that Hope was not primarily interested in the immense dowry . |
29 | Ruth found herself crouching on the floor , almost fainting ; wondering how she could ever have thought before that Fincara was casting spells . |
30 | But I shall still have to draw on some capital Brenda , nevertheless . |