Example sentences of "might have been [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Three , he might have been taking the piss , provoking the crowd .
2 In the morning , I slept through the pigeons , but around 8.30 a loud banging started down in the nave like they might have been building a scaffold or something .
3 Lou Duva , co-trainer of Holyfield , might have been cranking the hype handle too far when he said that this evening 's fight might be a once in a lifetime affair .
4 Two , he might have been reclaiming the flag for non-racists .
5 They might have been using the whole of the attendance allowance erm to pay for carers , outside of the care that we provided , erm or a member of the family might have given up work to look after another member of the family .
6 She might have been wearing a sign like those you see in car windows : GIVE MY CHILD A CHANCE — DO N'T PULL BACK .
7 ‘ If we had been at home Rachel might have been spending the day with us instead . ’
8 He might have been giving an apple to a horse .
9 Said reprovingly because George looked as if he might have been following the lesson .
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