Example sentences of "have [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We shall probably have mostly small animals at first . ’ |
| 2 | However , with the negligible stick forces of the K6E , he must have rather overdone forward movement . |
| 3 | Such a degree course would not suit everyone , but it might well be attractive to the late entrants and mature students who are increasingly common participants in higher education , particularly in the humanities , and who bring valuable experience of life and work to their study , but may have rather little formal preparation . |
| 4 | ‘ I am disappointed because I finished fresh and fifth where I would have rather been exhausted and higher in the list . |
| 5 | Fourteen-year-old RACHEL SEATON was so bored she 'd have rather spent the 30 minutes doing her homework . |
| 6 | One suspects that Manzoni would have rather enjoyed all the fuss and obfuscation . |
| 7 | I figured I might have rather less than ten seconds to beat the ascending Mamba to the balcony , from there I 'd take the door which leads to the vast western attics and unexplored spaces beyond . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , I did have rather a bad night . ’ |
| 9 | Floy thought he would have rather enjoyed this journey if it had not been for the nagging concern about Fenella , left behind in the giants ' hands . |
| 10 | ‘ Incidentally , that person must have rather a big mouth , because your shameful little secret 's public knowledge there now . ’ |
| 11 | The ability of an applied periodic disturbance in the appropriate frequency range to promote the instability can have rather spectacular results in jets , as shown in Fig. 18.9 . |
| 12 | If there were any of Serafin 's replies here then I might have rather more insight into his side of the story … |
| 13 | Although twice as high a proportion of tropical plants contain potentially toxic alkaloids compared with extra-tropical ones and , although these are often concentrated in the young tissues of plants , insects specializing on such tissues may have rather unsophisticated problems compared with those feeding on mature leaves , where so much ‘ secondary chemistry ’ is manifest . |
| 14 | I fear however in view of what we 've heard from the two sides of the table , you will have rather more difficulty in coming even to a recommendation as to specific guidance on which sector of Greater York , this new settlement should be located if indeed you are minded to recommend in favour of one at all . |
| 15 | His kiss was betraying her into feelings she would have rather have held back . |
| 16 | Neil says he does n't like the swimming and the lakes have been cold while Derek says they 've been through the pain barrier and have had to spend up to ten hours a day in the saddle but they 've had a good back up team … he also jokes that there has n't been a day when he would n't have rather stopped in bed |
| 17 | The peck landed somewhere around her right ear , accompanied by an awkwardness of movement that implied they would have rather avoided the situation . |
| 18 | It 's interesting , actually , since I teach a first year class of biologists , where we do have rather more girls than boys , that erm as a class it works very well , possibly better than some of our own chemistry classes where there are fewer girls , and I do n't know whether this is because of the mix or not . |
| 19 | A child may have right , misunderstood , or as yet unheard of ideas for his parents and siblings to listen to . |
| 20 | But they do not always have right on their side . |
| 21 | Yeah , but she will but she 'll have right up until she 's about thirty I expect . |
| 22 | I had to construct a model that would lead me to a series of questions that would have empirically testable answers which would allow me to deduce an answer to my original question . |
| 23 | The atmosphere remained fraught , and though he may have secretly relished the animation it gave to things , he needed to settle into a quiet routine if he was going to produce good work . |
| 24 | Of course , she may have secretly thought I was cradle-snatching , but she was too well-bred to say anything . ’ |
| 25 | But that calculation had gone up in smoke with the original letter , and since then she must have bitterly regretted her rashness . |
| 26 | Large tracts of Norfolk and north Essex would have been ceded to the Board and which , perhaps of immediate significance at that time , would have effectively prevented Hampden Jackson and Douglas-Smith from organising their growing number of WEA Chapter III courses and establishing branches in both counties . |
| 27 | Students will already know that there are jobs in work areas such as Electronics and Physiotherapy where the subject requirements are quite specific and those who decide to enrol for one of these courses will have effectively chosen their career at the same time . |
| 28 | Suspicions will have been confirmed , but more , they will have effectively have been scuttled by your heavily ironic litany of clichés . |
| 29 | If you extend £100,000 of credit for a period of one year and during that year the inflation rate averages 10 per cent per annum , you will have effectively lost £1 0,000 even if you are paid in full and right on time . |
| 30 | Partly because of the pressures from capital , there were , as Jessop ( 1980 ) notes , no moves to redistribute income , which might have effectively attacked class inequalities ; instead welfare services were used as palliatives . |