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

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1	He appealed for information from anyone who had witnessed the incident , particularly people who might have been leaving the nearby Greenstead social club at about the same time .
2	Three , he might have been taking the piss , provoking the crowd .
3	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 .
4	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 .
5	Two , he might have been reclaiming the flag for non-racists .
6	It looked as though we might have been cooking the books .
7	Members of the local Asian community ran onto the pitch to congratulate their South African hero , when they might have been supporting the Indians from the land of their ancestors .
8	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 .
9	She might have been wearing a sign like those you see in car windows : GIVE MY CHILD A CHANCE — DO N'T PULL BACK .
10	Wilkinson , who might have been sporting a more cheerful expression this morning but for a number of glaring misses by Eric Cantona , said : ‘ Whipping the people responsible is not the answer .
11	But he might have been speaking a foreign language .
12	‘ If we had been at home Rachel might have been spending the day with us instead . ’
13	He might have been giving an apple to a horse .
14	He might have been planning a Cooks ' Tour .
15	Said reprovingly because George looked as if he might have been following the lesson .
16	The suggestion was that his subordinates might have been running the illegal operation .

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