Example sentences of "they might have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this time they might have gained a portfolio They might well have got hooked . |
| 2 | Back home , there 's ‘ The Impossible Dream ’ of a Christmas Number One and a nagging feeling they might have lost the plot . |
| 3 | They might have precipitated a split between moderate and radical wings of the labour movement comparable to that which proved so critical to the stabilization of the West in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 4 | They might have made an effort to get the right costumes . |
| 5 | On another day , they might have scored a handful but this was n't the night . |
| 6 | There was a psychological moment when they might have accepted the report . |
| 7 | On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge . |
| 8 | Detectives think they might have uncovered an IRA Christmas bombing campaign . |
| 9 | They might have mislaid the formula for operating over five days — December 1986 is the last time England beat anyone of any consequence when asked to bat and bowl for longer than 55 overs — but there is no getting away from their ability to play the negative stuff as well as anyone else . |
| 10 | At other times they might have drawn the evening out . |
| 11 | They might have muzzled the press . |
| 12 | If they had agreed with British Airways , I could understand that they might have left the issue alone , but they might have come to different conclusions and taken different action . |
| 13 | Surely they might have got a cleaner , or a waiter , or even some other member of the committee . ’ |
| 14 | They might have forced a lot of corners , but they created nothing from them . |
| 15 | If she 'd taken her courage in both hands , and told him of her true feelings , they might have had a chance to work something out . |
| 16 | Did you say somebody called but perhaps they had a key though , I wo n't say anything to her , they might have had a key . |
| 17 | Of course , had the guilds and fraternities included a handling charge in their reckoning they might have attracted an income allowing them the freedom to purchase for themselves those ‘ extras ’ now being clamoured for . |
| 18 | Much better to be untruthful and leave Laura thinking that but for a migraine , they might have spent the night together . |
| 19 | If they 'd played badly they might have expected a hiding . |