Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , I wanted to create a factory where nobody would ever have to do any physical work . |
| 2 | Sloane introduced her to Isaac Rand , the Demonstrator of Plants at the Physic Garden , who advised her to live near it where she would find the plants needed and where she would certainly have met Miller and Ehret . |
| 3 | ‘ Things are starting to get much easier for the business person , although there 's still a big difference between setting up in Budapest , or Warsaw , or Prague , compared with somewhere in the country , where you may still have a long wait for a telephone connection . ’ |
| 4 | You 'll want somewhere where you can either have it hanging |
| 5 | Only later did the teacher 's foolish comment cause anxiety in the minds of children where none should ever have existed . |
| 6 | where we can just have it on all the time . |
| 7 | One carries a rope and he frets about its purpose , whether it 's required , where they could possibly have used it . |
| 8 | He recommended Richard Coppin [ q.v. ] as his successor and emigrated to Barbados in about 1655 , where he may later have been investigated for organizing conventicles . |
| 9 | My maximum bet had given away my hand and forced Judas to go one way where he would otherwise have certainly gone both . |
| 10 | The Mail had a regular page for women which would not be out of place in an English daily , where it may well have originated : |
| 11 | Being a member of the senior team that 's addressing those issues I think gives me a much broader job than I would otherwise have continued to enjoy . ’ |
| 12 | Now she is more independent than I would ever have believed possible . |
| 13 | " You 've got some weight coming and that 's more than I shall ever have . " |
| 14 | I 've had more shooting practice out here in the fields with Davide than I 'll ever have in Caserta ! |
| 15 | Flora , of course , was nothing like my poor little mother , nor was her situation comparable , but one can not help being affected by memories , however irrelevant they may be , and , thinking of that other middle-aged woman deserted by her young lover , made me sorrier for Flora than I might otherwise have been . |
| 16 | I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do . |
| 17 | I decided to minimize my presence by standing in the shadows much further away from table than I might usually have done . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're a much better actress than I 'd ever have given you credit for , Aurora . |
| 19 | This summer , I visited the Art Materials Exhibition and , to my surprise , I learnt more from watching paintings in action than I could ever have learnt from the so-called Teach Yourself books . |
| 20 | Hiding her feelings quickly , she said , ‘ I would have had four more years of your love than I can ever have now . ’ |
| 21 | When I saw the room , I immediately wanted to call the whole thing off , but the chap already had the cheque and I was on a hiding to nothing with my landlord so I would just have to put up with it . |
| 22 | ‘ Of course not ! ’ she replied , and even found a cheerful note from somewhere to add lightly , ‘ I ate a huge meal at lunchtime , so I 'll probably have a snack sent up , ’ and , making for her room before her emotions tripped her up , ‘ You 've been more than kind as it is . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's so difficult to remember , but I 've said this before , so I 'll probably have to stick to it . ’ |
| 24 | But she was inherently an unhappy woman , who had had an unhappy childhood , and possibly an unhappy marriage , although she would never have admitted it . |
| 25 | This vision she had adopted , cultivated , and now it seemed her own , although she would never have conceived of it herself . |
| 26 | Pity made her more friendly towards him than she might otherwise have been . |
| 27 | After the initiation of Clelia , she was to Clara less Surprising than she might otherwise have been , for the resemblance between mother and daughter was marked : the features were the same , though worn and lined by grooves deeper than mere wrinkles : the set of the conscious , curious head was the same , and the hair was the same , though streaked with white , and hanging with the benefits of expense , as well as of style . |
| 28 | She knelt longer than she would normally have done , not out of devotion but to give him time to get away . |
| 29 | During her years in Helmsley , she had missed life on the farm more than she would ever have thought possible . |
| 30 | Benny took the bus to Dublin on the first day of term with more trepidation than she would ever have expected . |