Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one bookshop in Kent you might have imagined for a moment that you were actually in a teacher-training college library . |
| 2 | They looked after each other , that was all , as each of them might have cared for a pet and been solicitous for its well-being . |
| 3 | Er they may have had some inkling , but you know they might have applied for a timings , you know it suddenly comes . |
| 4 | Seth 's thin lips assumed a configuration that might have passed for a smile . |
| 5 | The list of British craft union leaders of this period is filled with men who worked for a spell in the United States or somewhere else overseas , as they might have worked for a spell in Newcastle or Barrow-in-Furness . |
| 6 | He might have shaved for a match , thought Perdita ; the girl in the petrol station must have a skin like garlic sausage . |