Example sentences of "might [verb] been make " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is conceivable that if an agreement had been signed and if henceforth Anglo-American relations had been bathed in sweetness and light , arrangements might have been made for pooling atomic weapons production . |
| 2 | Considering the mess Hollywood might have been made of Triumph Of The Spirit ( Rocky in the Death Camps ? ) , we should be grateful this true life biopic about a Greek boxer imprisoned in Auschwitz and forced to fight for his captors ' entertainment has ended up the way it has dignified but dull , lacking any real historical punch . |
| 3 | An invention that might have been made by the chemical industry 50 years previously , was ultimately forced on it from outside . |
| 4 | When the details began to trickle out it was reluctantly conceded that perhaps two Boeing 707 shipments might have been made . |
| 5 | As reported in the proceedings of the institute , this was followed by some comments on river maintenance which might have been made only yesterday. : |
| 6 | They were so still that they might have been made of granite . |
| 7 | Another member of the Pocket family , Sarah , ‘ a little dry brown corrugated old woman , with a small face that might have been made of walnut shells , and a large mouth like a cat 's without the whiskers ’ , toadies to Miss Havisham in the hope of a legacy , but is eventually left , according to Joe Gargery , only ‘ twenty-five pound per annium for to buy pills , on account of being bilious ’ . |
| 8 | More distinction might have been made between Largo and Grave , perhaps , since both occur in the Concerti da chiesa ( Nos. 1–8 ) . |
| 9 | It is possible but unlikely that progress might have been made had the UN adopted an investigative role instead of a course of action proposed by the United States . |
| 10 | Like remarks might have been made elsewhere with respect to a required event , for example . |
| 11 | Or a similar division might have been made by a comma in [ 12 ] : [ 13 ] With a click , the discreet door shut . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , yes , madam — it might have been made for you . |
| 13 | They might have been made of stone . |
| 14 | When he turned his head it vanished , although he thought he heard the faintest of noises that might have been made by claws scrabbling on stone . |
| 15 | ‘ How did I get here ? ’ she asked , looking around a shabby but pleasant room , feeling so frail that she might have been made of china , china broken into a thousand pieces . |
| 16 | Prosecutions might have been made under the law of conspiracy or under 5 Elizabeth for leaving work unfinished , but to trade unionists they were all " the laws against combination " . |
| 17 | He wrote to his friend R.S. Dods in Australia , ‘ … it looks so reasonable , so kindly , so perfectly beautiful , that you feel that people might have been making love , and living and dying there and dear little children running about for — the last - I was going to say 1,000 years — anyway , 600 . |
| 18 | Her voice very nearly cracked at the thought that Fen might have been making love to his girlfriend only feet away from where she , Robbie , lay . |