Example sentences of "might have [to-vb] [num] [noun] " 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 Depending on the piece of mud , you might have to take one club more with a long fairway shot , and give the shot a little extra force in the short game .
3 ‘ But she told me she tried to be understanding of a life that perhaps she might have to lead one day , ’ said her friend .
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 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 .
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