Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] to a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | An artist has perhaps given as much time to a single major work as a composer might have given to a sonata or whatever it may be . |
2 | Had the candidate added that dismissal was actually effected by the Crown he might have risen to a second . |
3 | This situation might have led to a drive for better theory for public sector accounting , to sustain these ad hoc policies — but it has not . |
4 | A greater use of comparison , in addition to immanent critique , might have led to a lessening of prejudice , elitism and class — and Euro-centrism . |
5 | And she might have gone to a specialist to have it diagnosed . |
6 | BELVILLE : It is still my opinion that if I had not discovered the parson as I did , you might have gone to a length that would have put your present situation out of both our powers . |
7 | Instead , he gave the number he might have dialled to a colleague and said he would be there unless at home . |
8 | It was a hard weather-beaten old face which might have belonged to a nobleman , a yeoman , a mariner , or a philosopher ; for there was so much of a man that you lost sight of superadded distinctions . |
9 | the jacket was the uniform of Britain 's 95th Rifles , though it was now so threadbare and patched that it might have belonged to a tramp . |