Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I 'm bound to say that in your position I think I should have made some enquiry into his bona fides . |
| 2 | Countersigning officers should have received some training in JAR interviewing and counselling skills . |
| 3 | I really think by now , Earth Summit or no Earth Summit , that we should have received some acknowledgment from DGXI . |
| 4 | ‘ We should have sent some people to the airport , ’ she muttered . |
| 5 | The boat trip should have provided some respite but it is difficult to see how . |
| 6 | My relationship with my father had not changed , although I should have welcomed some change , since the days of my early childhood : it is difficult for most parents to admit that their children are growing up and therefore in need of a more flexible parental attitude . |
| 7 | I knew I should have found some way to follow that pair up to the pond . |
| 8 | I said : ‘ I told you you should have had some breakfast ’ . ’ |
| 9 | The switch from almost ignoring the issue in the first week to so much concentration in the third should have had some effect upon the public . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , then I should have married some gypsy who would have trodden all over the fire with his bare feet , ’ said Lili . |
| 11 | It will be said perhaps that I should have combined some principle of conduct with propositions about the flavours . |
| 12 | We should have taken some heed from the birch trees halfway up the track which were bending double in the gale , and from the fact that five minutes after leaving the car , we were wetter than the Scottish Sub-Aqua team . |
| 13 | Although Georgian architecture is now so popular and so familiar , its introduction must have shocked some people at the time . |
| 14 | That meant , or so I like to flatter myself , that it must have struck some chord with at least one practising politician . |
| 15 | Although the Club was for Brakspear 's an outlet for their products without many responsibility of property up-keep , their generosity was far in excess of what might be expected on strictly commercial terms and doubtless when their relationship and arrangements were terminated in 1983 , the Club 's former President , John Chalcraft , also the Brewery 's retired Managing Director , must have felt some regret . |
| 16 | She must have realised some years before that I was n't headed in the direction of St Margaret 's , Westminster , but she had still intended the occasion to glitter , a bright milestone in our uneventful lives . |
| 17 | If the answer to that question can not be verbalised succinctly then the meeting must have served some purpose other than the interchange of information fields ( it may for example have had a social value or a " credit " assessment value ) . |
| 18 | Promoter Barry Hearn told me : ‘ He must have created some kind of record already with this his ninth world title fight in under two years . |
| 19 | The Etruscans of the second century B.C. must have discovered some allegory of death in such episodes . |
| 20 | Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway . |
| 21 | Sigmar left no heir and his passing must have caused some apprehension amongst the people of the Empire . |
| 22 | And he must have done some healing , because he was no longer moving so slowly . |
| 23 | ‘ Must have done some tests , I suppose . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Since you remember those moments we shared so vividly , my prowess as a lover must have left some impression on you , ’ he gritted toughly , then , his eyes glinting dangerously , he told her , straight from the shoulder , ‘ Though in actual fact I was n't talking of our time on your bed , but of your interest in my financial standing ! ’ |
| 26 | Judging from his stock , funerals must have held some position of importance to have merited such an impressive display of hatchments . |
| 27 | Must have happened some time after Buchanan and his sidekick came here . |
| 28 | Yet I must have conveyed some uneasiness to my parents . |
| 29 | Exactly why , he must have had some sympathy , must n't he ? |
| 30 | We could n't see the slightest movement in the fog , but gradually the noise of the engines diminished and died away , and the collective sigh of relief from the top of Flying Control must have had some part in the clearance of the fog , as by the time all four aircraft returned ( bomb-less ) we could actually see the 1,000 yard marker on the other side of the field . |