Example sentences of "[pron] might have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I might have extra players so that there can be some moments of rest for the players in one of the very long symphonies ; but in Bruckner 's day it was often a matter of re-scoring a passage because you knew that the third horn was not a very good player and that is all you had . |
| 2 | Or whether I got the pinny for nothing , I might have easy . |
| 3 | W. Hewer and myself towards Westminster ; and there he carried me to Nott 's , the famous bookbinder , that bound for my Lord Chancellor 's library : and there I did take occasion for curiosity to bespeak a book to be bound , only that I might have one of his binding . |
| 4 | I 'm going to change for dinner , then later on I might have one last bash at the brick wall . ’ |
| 5 | Oh I might have one of them |
| 6 | I might have one of those . |
| 7 | Yes , and Boxing night , she came up with the , er , the same e enormous breakfast , enormous lunch , do you think I might have two lightly boiled eggs wi with er soldiers ? |
| 8 | I can , I might have two holidays now , two days ' holiday . |
| 9 | Because without those eleven appointments I 've calculated I might have two blow outs , two people might want to rearrange , two people want to think about it , I 've got to have my eleven , to make my two sales . |
| 10 | I , I think I might have that , okay ? |
| 11 | I might have that little'un . |
| 12 | I think I might have that piece . |
| 13 | I have n't given her a hint that I might have Nazi sympathies . ’ |
| 14 | Gaunt-face was on the train , and I might have another opportunity . |
| 15 | If I do n't find someone to share my business lunch , I might have some cottage cheese , Ryvita or an apple . |
| 16 | Someone suggested I might have some Chanel No 5 as an alternative , but I did n't , and if I had , it would n't have gone very far . |
| 17 | Oh , pills , think I might have some in the car actually . |
| 18 | I might have some salad . |
| 19 | But oh , if I might have this ability to impart the Holy Spirit ! |
| 20 | I think I might have this as well . |
| 21 | It is also concerned to avoid any precedent being established locally which might have serious and deleterious implications for the rural environment generally . |
| 22 | We have striven to avoid statements of attainment that require assessment which might have undesirable effects in the classroom , for example the use of language exercises out of context or other activities of an arid kind . |
| 23 | The article criticised the ‘ hopeless confusion of the post-war years ’ which had created the risk ‘ that in incompetent hands this country may go drifting on either towards a sharp crisis which might have revolutionary consequences , or to dictatorship , or perhaps worse still to gradual decline … |
| 24 | Sheridan had struck up an acquaintanceship with the actor-murderer Giles , a slightly bizarre eventuality which might have odd consequences . |
| 25 | Under the pretext of wanting to return a pen which Cara Kingsdale had left behind when she 'd arrived to interview me , and which might have sentimental value , I rang Verity magazine . ’ |
| 26 | Some of the ambivalence shown by recipient countries towards aid is explained by its utility as a means of freeing local resources to finance projects which otherwise might get squeezed out , but which might have important political attractions . |
| 27 | But that if they did not make progress we were going to be in a really difficult situation which might have military overtones as well . |
| 28 | The man 's desires are immediately revealed : ( " That man would be well off indeed who might have such a maiden as his wife " ) |
| 29 | It should not be forgotten , moreover , that Jacobite gentlemen had non-Jacobite relatives , and a favour to the kinsman in difficulties with the law was also a favour to lairds who might have good reason to expect the politician 's help . |
| 30 | Taczek was on our books during the fifties and sixties as an informant on the Polish community — what the Polish government in exile was doing , contacts with émigrés who might have useful information and so on . ’ |