Example sentences of "might have [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Was she aware of the effect her large , amber-coloured eyes , her curving red lips , might have on a man ?
2 ‘ You was breathing fire and brimstone ! ’ she guessed , well knowing the effect a Puck Fair fortune-telling might have on a customer .
3 Population attributable risk provides an indication of the impact that controlling a causal factor might have on the incidence of sudden infant death syndrome .
4 A question asked early in the interview may affect answers to subsequent questions , and if this order were to be altered it becomes difficult to detect the effect this might have on the replies .
5 It remains difficult to judge the precise impact NVQs might have on the CIB 's qualifications .
6 Even the attempt to limit the number of members each guild or craft might have on the council did not curb the power of the greater companies .
7 On 7 June an emergency meeting of the NSFU Executive was held at which Father Charles Hopkins , standing in for the absent Havelock Wilson , pointed out the disastrous financial effects which participation in such a stoppage might have on the union and the peril in which it might stand in respect of its hard won provincial settlements .
8 But the relevance of the question perhaps becomes more obvious if one considers a few examples of the kind of indirect or hidden influence that higher education might have on the culture .
9 Whatever personal designs Robert the Bruce might have on the throne , he was unlikely to achieve them without some mutual agreement .
10 Using existing data sets , it will make initial estimates of the scale of any effect which low incomes might have on the health if the elderly in Britain , and go on to assess the likely role of some intervening variables which might account for the close correlation between income distribution and longevity in developed countries .
11 But the FA 's reply confirmed that they would not allow the match to take place because they were worried about the effect it might have on the pitch .
12 We are waiting for a new quotation from Eurofighter for their part of the programme erm but in advance of receiving it I 'd not rather not speculate as to which impact it might have on the project .
13 Moreover , neighbourhood police expressed a sensitivity to the effect which these casual encounters might have on the safety of those they talked to ‘ for you do n't know who 's watching ’ .
14 Spycatcher lawyer Malcolm Turnbull said : ‘ Australians are passionately proud of their country , and , no matter what respect they might have for the Queen , they want their country 's symbols to be Australian . ’
15 This subject needs a great deal of careful study and thought but , with this outline , let us move on to look at the experience a bereaved person might have of the church when someone close to them has died .
16 Other developments , more modest in their expectations and deriving from the particular perception this or that group might have of the way in which Owen 's new view could be related to its own grievance or apprehension or aspiration , proceeded in parallel , propagated largely by the rapidly growing radical press which included a number of journals advocating Owenite ideas .
17 ( The concessions related to the defendant 's entitlement to make use of any recollection they might have of the names and addresses of the plaintiff 's customers as well as the most convenient routes by which the premises of such customers could be reached .
18 Franco not only did not do so but , on the following day , requested Sperrle to send any spare aircraft he might have to the Madrid front .
19 That sounds like something that they might have at the end of term or something done by an adult working in a steelworks .
20 Parents should understand however that the expectations they might have as a result of the parents guide are not based on anything other than an unrealistic and unreasonable demand being made upon schools without consultation and preparation . ’
21 In particular , it wanted to make sure that auditors told it promptly of any concerns they might have about a banking client .
22 Since they may be determined in a way favourable to the defendant , there is no need to decide any other complaints he might have about the conduct of his trial .
23 His nickname , his flattened nose , a crossed scar like an emblem beside one eyebrow had all been won honourably , in and out of the ring , and whatever suspicions he might have about the feelings — even about the suitability for the present assignment — of Denis Hurley , sitting back-to-back with him on the cart , he knew that he would be man enough for anything , his nerve would not fail .
24 Even though glowing reports of fund raising efforts will have some public relations spin-off they are unlikely to overcome any serious doubts the local community might have about the school .
25 Er I mean that goes back again to the articles which you might have about the way that parents talk to their children , and you quite often find that then very very quickly the children grow up speaking in a same way as the parent of that sex talked to the them .
26 It is always wise for the counsellor to be aware of any possible worries that the counsellee might have about the meeting , and have ready some words of reassurance about the purpose of their meeting .
27 A member of the Guild is always present to answer any questions you might have about the items on display .
28 In order to do so , the counsellor may have to ‘ unlearn ’ some of the more conventional understandings she or he might have about the nature of the war .
29 The statute affords a number of defences , which are intended to reflect the degree of control that the various participants might have over the transmission of the programme .
30 Whatever attitudes Protestants in Easton might have towards the police because of Northern Ireland 's social and political divisions , these are undercut by the police 's pursuit of crime and its perpetrators , so that some Protestant in Easton encounter the police in situations which encourage negative views as a result of the ordinary criminal activity they engage in .
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