Example sentences of "might have [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Kyalami Ranch was very much the sort of place where James liked relaxing : you might have to wait two hours for your dinner , but never a moment for the sun , and James is a basker , the deckchair his habitat . |
| 2 | there could occur a case where the issue raised was so sensitive and the revelations necessarily following its decision so damaging to national security that the court might have to take special measures ( for example sitting in camera or prohibiting the mention of names ) . |
| 3 | Yes , okay , then maybe you can mark that up then , and it might be that we , we might have to circulate all members again to see if they assume the situation of being able to undertake these particular requests er , about the visits . |
| 4 | Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) . |
| 5 | Cheshire police needed 26 more civilian staff to deal with the extra workload and might have to cut uniformed officers jobs as a result . |
| 6 | This meant foot patrols would be reduced and police stations might have to cut opening hours , he said . |
| 7 | A very constrained grammar might not contain any template or rule allowing the phrase wreck a nice , instead of the item recognise , at a particular point in processing ; a more general grammar might have to consider both interpretations . |
| 8 | Services currently available in all districts could be concentrated in just one hospital and patients might have to travel many miles for treatment , it was feared . |
| 9 | On as little as 8/6d ( 42 new pence ) a week a working-class family might have to pay 3 shillings ( 15p ) for bread , 1 penny ( 3p ) for cheese , 2 pence for tea , 4 pence for milk , 1½ pence for salt . |
| 10 | Scholarship might have to reassess all sorts of certainties . |