Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you had n't made me hate you , it might have gone on for months . ’ |
| 2 | We might have gone on for years like that — me combing the streets for you while pretending to be there on other business ! |
| 3 | None of these was Marine Projects standard , and he could n't help wondering what kind of water sports the original owner might have gone in for . |
| 4 | It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ . |
| 5 | What the author of this novel might have succeeded in for himself , will be repeated … in the reader-accomplice . |
| 6 | If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that . |
| 7 | At 133 for 2 , England might have fought back for an honourable draw ; or they might not . |
| 8 | So as a result papers would fly round of , I 'm afraid , rather a shallow kind — a last minute dash by some bright brain on a subject which very able people in departments and outside advisers might have worked on for months and months and months . |