Example sentences of "and [adj] [pron] [vb mod] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | As more and more stone-filled gabions were built in to reduce the erosion which the scheme had set in train , it became apparent that Pandora 's box had been opened , and that what might have worked as a piece of traditional river canalization in the cohesive sediments found downstream had proved a recipe for disaster when applied in the unstable gravels of this upland brook . |
| 2 | Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process . |
| 3 | So alone and unroped he must have had to tackle the daunting vertical crack above , knowing he was fully committed . |
| 4 | Neither we , nor they knew just how flexible and responsive they 'd have to be . |
| 5 | He was amazingly patient , considering how very unpleasant and uncomfortable it must have been . |
| 6 | How much easier and clearer it might have been if it had been possible to say that both parents and husband were equally concerned and that they might all talk together . |
| 7 | Phases two and three you will have during your training contracts . |
| 8 | The next time he was found drunk and disorderly he 'd have had it . |
| 9 | This was followed years later by ATV 's look at lesbians , ‘ The Important Thing Is Love ’ ( 1971 ) : bizarre and reactionary it may have been , but at that time the mere presence of ‘ real lesbians ’ on TV was a revelation and lifeline for many women . |
| 10 | ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on . |
| 11 | But had you been able to tuck away today 's maximum of £18 a month in 1982 , it would be £3,272 by now and all it would have cost you is £2,160 . |
| 12 | He might not even be there and the whole thing would have been for nothing and all he would have got out of it would have been kicks . |
| 13 | In both key stages 3 and 4 they should have the opportunity to present an extended piece of work that has been planned , drafted , revised and polished over a period of time . |
| 14 | Nos. 41 and 57 which must have had some defects , were sold to T. W. Ward for scrapping at the same time . |
| 15 | But , according to the experts , if you want to stay healthy and happy you should have children . |
| 16 | But , according to the experts , if you want to stay healthy and happy you should have children . |
| 17 | And Ben was all she had for companionship ; those who would have been her so-called friends she would n't let over her step , and those she would have liked to call friends would n't come near her step . |
| 18 | On the religious question it was divided between those who wished to abolish episcopacy and the Book of Common Prayer and those who would have been content to limit the powers of bishops . |
| 19 | The early retirers in the After Redundancy study were split evenly between those who wanted to retire and those who would have preferred to work on . |
| 20 | In developed countries vitamin A may also have a role in those with life threatening infections such as measles and those who may have a relative deficiency , such as premature infants . |
| 21 | People got through to the Prince who should not have , and those who should have did n't . |
| 22 | Three of the medical staff who attended her independently assured her that had she not been so fit and supple they would have been measuring her for a wheelchair , or worse . |
| 23 | ‘ If it had been called hundred and twelve we 'd have had our own lavatory . ’ |
| 24 | From here she could get a glimpse of the houses : ‘ luxury ’ newly-built bungalows , double garages , big picture windows , young trees , landscaped gardens with lawns so smooth and green they could have been carpets . |
| 25 | Erm we could write that as , instead of the hundred and twenty we could have twelve times ten could n't we ? |
| 26 | If The Sugarcubes were n't completely barmy and arty they might have an ounce of the spunk this half London , half Manchester ( oh no ! ) possess . |
| 27 | If The Sugarcubes were n't completely barmy and arty they might have an ounce of the spunk this half London , half Manchester ( oh no ! ) possess . |
| 28 | Let's just have a look at if we 've got six and four we can have six plus four or you can have six minus four we can have minus six , minus four or you can have minus six plus four . |
| 29 | If you have been very lucky and efficient you may have reduced the area stock to a very low level . |
| 30 | If it had been grey and raining and chilly he might have taken one look at Wyvis Hall and turned tail and fled to Crete or Delos or somewhere . |