Example sentences of "might have have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always , I might 've had a little moan , but I 've always to myself
2 I might have had a splendid pad ,
3 ‘ They might have had a good sleep — but we certainly have n't ! ’
4 Walking into a parliament of psychologists , like the governing Council of the British Psychological Society ( BPS ) , she might have had a similar reaction .
5 Can you please tell us which members of the club might have had a specific motive for wishing to get rid of Sir Conrad ? ’
6 ‘ Is there anybody who might have had a serious grudge against your father ? ’
7 Beverley Lewis , a disabled woman who died in her mother 's home in Gloucester three years ago might have had a better chance if the city and not the county controlled it 's own social services .
8 The painting , which represented the god of wine , Dionysos , might have had a happier fate had Mummius agreed to the bid of 100 talents made for it after the sack by King Attalus of Pergamum , but Mummius was intent on taking his booty to Rome .
9 Nor was he helped by being up against the mighty deeds of the West Indies in his first two series , and perhaps if he had been able to cut his teeth on something less difficult the story might have had a happier turn to it .
10 If she had been married to Francis , Mary might have had a harder time for he was a consummate bed player .
11 This says that ‘ greater freedom of communication by those professional advisers to the regulators might have had a significant effect on subsequent action , and hence on the later course of events ’ .
12 If it had done that , we might have had a sensible dialogue with British Rail , but it did not .
13 When Myra was regressed she was unable to come up with anything which might have had a distressing effect upon her before the incident with her cousin .
14 She might have had a brief illness best treated outside the home , or it is possible that the balance of her mind was disturbed in some way .
15 Bouvard et Pécuchet would have been finished ; Madame Bovary might have been suppressed ( how seriously do we take Gustave 's petulance against the overbearing fame of the book ? a little seriously ) ; and L'Education sentimentale might have had a different ending .
16 I might have had a different man , a bigger apartment , a bigger car , travel that way instead of this .
17 They might have had a miraculous escape .
18 Jimmy grinned — at any other time Leith might have had a quiet word with him about his cheek .
19 Voluntary organisations like the Rainer Foundation are at last being listened to and boroughs that ten years ago might have had a dozen children 's homes now have only a couple .
20 Had he had the same nightmare at any other time , it might have had no particular meaning to him at all .
21 The speaker feels — and do n't we all ? — that if he had been around then he might have had the good fortune to cut a greater dash in the subject than he is succeeding in doing in present circumstances .
22 He might have had the last word , but he had n't really forgiven her for her temerity in trying to put him down .
23 Although most of the adjustments Valuev proposed to the statutes of emancipation appeared to favour the gentry at the expense of the peasantry , one of them , the abolition of the peasant commune , might have had the opposite effect , and none of them was designed to turn the clock back .
24 She might have had an unknown liver defect or the symptoms were induced by the drug .
25 ‘ If he 'd been he 'd been wearing one , he might have had an open casket . ’
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