Example sentences of "it might have [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How and when his link with Newcastle was established is not clear — it might have been through his employment to complete the London house which Kent had designed for the duke 's brother , Henry Pelham [ q.v. ] , after Kent 's death in 1748 — but there is plentiful evidence of the connection . |
| 2 | It might have been for her , but I thought she could have shown some gratitude , considering the work her stepmother and I had gone to . |
| 3 | It might have been on the table , obscured by this banner . |
| 4 | It might have been on the Saturday . |
| 5 | This is not , as it might have been with such a tale , the cuckolded merchant , but rather Margery , the stupid wife , who is particularly funny because she is so unthinkingly conventionally good and who effaces any real self she may be imagined to have within a cluster of clichés . |
| 6 | Again her mathematics O level was already a re-sit and again it might have been beyond her at that stage . |
| 7 | Did this , he was asked yesterday , mean that the economy had not been managed as well as it might have been during the Thatcher years ? |
| 8 | ‘ Then it might have been from a bank loan that Andrew raised privately . ’ |
| 9 | As for the House of Mattli , it might have been in a different world to the hostel , with its air of being a cross between a workhouse and a boarding school . |
| 10 | Nevertheless the episode had shown the Government that it had no authority to ban newspapers published in Tanzania which were properly registered and also that it might have been in difficulty had it not discovered a technical irregularity in the case of Ulimwengu . |
| 11 | All the trees , so large now as to enclose this garden , excluding the sight of other houses , so that but for the complex of railway lines it might have been in the country , were in late summer leaf . |
| 12 | Was after world war one anyway I mind of that , so say it might have been in the twenties he might have done I would n't say proper |
| 13 | It might have been in a fight or something ? |
| 14 | Eventually , but it might have been in a couple of years I thought . |
| 15 | That judgment , passed in 1953 , has never been challenged , as it might have been by an appeal to the House of Lords sitting in its appellate civil jurisdiction capacity . |