Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [adv] have [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lack of a licence in Barlow Clowes ' early years may or may not have made a difference to the way investors ' funds were handled during that time . |
| 2 | She may or may not have had a longstanding paranoid personality ; that 's hard for relatives to cope with , but not necessarily pathological . ’ |
| 3 | It makes no difference that the parent may not have wished to go ( during the war ) or may not have had a choice ( death ) . |
| 4 | Packages which checked your spelling , for example , in something you 've put on and very politely suggested that you may or may not have got a word quite correctly spelt that you had intended perhaps spelt one way , it came out as another way , and there must be an awful lot of work going on in this area . |
| 5 | If a form E111 had been obtained from Department of Health and Social Security , prior to departure , then the claimant should not have to pay the bill or would only have to pay a proportion of the bill at the hospital/clinic , where the treatment was received . |
| 6 | These plants probably had high levels of insoluble carbohydrates in their cell walls , principally cellulose , and may also have produced a wide variety of toxic plant secondary compounds . |
| 7 | Sometimes a tool was ground after a breakage or similar accident , and the resulting shape would allow a usage not previously possible , and may even have become a treasured ‘ special ’ . |
| 8 | Despite Alcuin 's reservations about Eardwulf , the king must have stepped into the shoes of the slain Aethelred as a recipient of Carolingian favours and may even have married a kinswoman of Charlemagne . |
| 9 | It was an obvious-looking deception , and should n't have had a hope in hell of working ; but the girls were mostly young and good-looking , and their prey were mostly out-of-towners , and as long as they kept shifting their ground the money kept on coming in . |
| 10 | There he ‘ distinguished himself for Hebrew & Mathematics ’ , and might eventually have obtained a fellowship had he still been single . |
| 11 | We had a beautiful Spring holiday on the Beauly Firth , and could not have chosen a better time to be there , with all the different kinds of foliage on the hillsides , and the spring flowers on the banks . |
| 12 | The manners which Topaz had been taught at the convent were good enough as a basis for acceptable behaviour , but she soon discovered that she had a great deal more to learn , and would also have to adopt a whole new set of values . |
| 13 | She was carrying more rivets than the average U-Boat and would probably have turned a compass away from Magnetic North . |
| 14 | I 'm a sucker for pretty wood finishes and would probably have requested a much more translucent look than the one I see here . |
| 15 | Surely , if there really were a knowable pre-life creator , such would have long since become truly known to humanity , and would not have remained a subject of speculation after many thousands of years . |
| 16 | ‘ I would go down to the beach around 7am for an hour and would not have used a proper skin care procedure . |
| 17 | Applicants must satisfy the general entry requirements for admission to a first degree course ( see p 51 ) , and will normally have undertaken a Foundation Course in Art and Design . |
| 18 | Applicants must satisfy the general entry requirements for admission to a first degree course ( see page 51 ) , and will normally have undertaken a Foundation Course in Art and Design . |
| 19 | Applicants must satisfy the general entry requirements for admission to a first degree course ( see p 51 ) , and will normally have undertaken a Foundation Course in Art and Design . |
| 20 | Achieving this independence will often have taken many years and will certainly have involved a great deal of effort . |
| 21 | In a manufacturing company , he or she may not only do public relations for the Board of Directors and the general information about the company as a whole , but may also have to satisfy a marketing department who demand the benefits of public relations for their products . |
| 22 | He had made a few calls , but could n't have chosen a worse time to be setting up a casual liaison . |
| 23 | Had there been a genuine sense of Arabism during the post-war period , Aziz went on , then the Gulf States would not only have cancelled Iraq 's debts , but would also have organized a comprehensive Iraqi reconstruction plan . |