Example sentences of "one might have [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , one might have questioned the marriage of Mallory to such miracle . |
| 2 | One might have expected the intense difficulties confronting British film producers to stimulate discussion ; instead it seems to have narrowed their perspective . |
| 3 | Moreover , the new credits entailed a transfer from husbands to wives or , as the issue came to be known , from ‘ wallet to purse ’ , and hence one might have expected the male-dominated TUC to be opposed to them . |
| 4 | This appears to be the case even in youth subcultures where one might have expected the greatest changes . |
| 5 | The concept of education vouchers fits remarkably well into the Tory programme of privatisation' of the social services and one might have expected the Conservative Party to move quickly towards a practical scheme of education vouchers … |
| 6 | One might have expected the discipline most closely connected with the past to make a peculiarly important contribution to the development of the social sciences , but in fact history as an academic specialisation was of peculiarly little help to them . |
| 7 | These facts were undisputed and one might have supposed the case to be a perfectly simple and straightforward one . |
| 8 | One might have thought the work more appropriately done on the Isle of Sandwich . |