Example sentences of "what might have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was still ‘ very much incredible prospect ’ , as Richardson put it ; and Reynolds thought that the mention in the same memo of Colonel Ghadaffi 's attempt to buy the hostages was just as interesting as what might have gone to the contras . |
| 2 | Whatever the critics say it seems a lot of people will be picking up a copy just to see what might have happened to the De Winters . |
| 3 | And how does one deal with counterfactuals , that is , what might have happened in the absence of the control of government by the particular party ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It was with Rohde that Nietzsche had intended to spend the forthcoming year in Paris on what might have amounted to a non-classical refresher course . |