Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | and you are never revealed on your battle field would be to erm phone up Trailfinders or S T A , I think I might 've asked S T A , and find out which would be the best card , which would be the best card to have . |
2 | Another dinosaur that might 've had wings . |
3 | What was important , however , was the danger that an unpredictable politician , potentially hostile to Western interests , might have manipulated oil flows in order to control crude oil prices . |
4 | He might have destroyed Arabella 's letters to Newley , but he could n't rid his memory of their contents . |
5 | Erm I , I think I might have missed Adam 's point and I was going back to whether the south was more efficient than the north because just tying it in with the seminar we had on managerial farms , were n't there more in the north than in the south ? |
6 | He might have missed Newley 's departure . |
7 | We might have missed Stanley . |
8 | I thought it might have amused X. Ray to see it and hoped one day he would , but not under the hostile circumstances in which I had the misfortune to discover myself . |
9 | German rate inaction left many high street retailers weaker as a cut might have influenced UK rates . |
10 | The sudden and dramatic success of the London shop might have caused uproar and panic among the thirty-strong team in Carno . |
11 | THE departure of their vocalist Fish might have caused Marillion something of a mid-life crisis . |
12 | A second problem that might have caused Mario to leave Lotus was money . |
13 | The cards were fixed with Blu-Tack and so were slightly proud of the wall , which might have caused orientation effects . |
14 | Unfortunately we know nothing about the predecessors of Spartokos , nor can archaeology help much , and we can not say whether dynastic troubles in the 450s might have caused shortages on the Athenian grain market ; the seizure of power by the Spartokids is too late to be relevant . |
15 | Although interobserver error and the different weighing devices used to weigh infants might have caused variability in the data , the association between birth weight and adult β cell function was significant at the 1% level . |
16 | They both might have caused disruption to the Old Trafford celebrations . |
17 | This experience might have caused LIFFE to evaluate more carefully what the value of its time zone advantage actually is . |
18 | The visibility and accountability of the decision , or lack thereof , might have caused Howard some anxiety , but again he was not faced with proposing reforms for a prison system anything like as complex as TDC . |
19 | Such incidents might have caused Sir Bernard to have second thoughts about the system ; but he defends it with passion . |
20 | The amendment to the MacMahon Act might have saved Britain money and time in establishing her nuclear deterrent , but , as each year passed , the deterrent would become less and less independent as Britain 's own research establishments were bypassed , and more and more of its sub-equipments and components came from America . |
21 | She might have saved fitzAlan 's life — only to use him . |
22 | Access to clean needles might have saved Lena . |
23 | A JUDGE told a jury yesterday that it ‘ might have saved time ’ if evil Moors murderers Myra Hindley and Ian Brady had been shot . |
24 | The wrong doer is not entitled to criticise the course honestly taken by the injured person on the advice of his experts , even though it should appear by the light of after-events that another course might have saved loss . |
25 | A sight that might have intrigued Professor . |
26 | Much as his parents might have wanted Charles to have a normal upbringing , it was impossible . |
27 | He related how he had come down to London and systematically searched through the various agencies that might have employed Elsie , how he had tracked down Mrs Wilson and had gone to see her . |
28 | well you might have heard stories about elderly people going out shopping in the middle of the night . |
29 | ’ We figured , ’ their leader said in an almost respectful tone , ’ that if anyone might have heard thing or two on this world it 'd be you , Mister Curb , Miz Yorder . ’ |
30 | Or you might have become part of a large co-operative farm , where you would virtually farm as you were told in every facet by those in charge . |