Example sentences of "might have found [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She might have found him attractive , but there was no way in the world she could ever give a damn about a man who was as dishonest and as hard-hearted as he was ! |
| 2 | Perhaps in other circumstances , before Peter , I might have found you attractive enough to — ’ She checked herself before she got in too deep . |
| 3 | She might have found it confusing that , in spite of having been married to the Father , it was God the Son who told her to treat Him as her wedded husband and kiss Him as much as she liked in bed , but Margery took things like that in her stride . |
| 4 | If I had n't been rigid with shock , I might have found it ironic . |
| 5 | ‘ I suppose some people might have found it worrying , but it did n't trouble me unduly . |
| 6 | Under other circumstances she might have found it avuncular but now it was oppressive . |
| 7 | However , the audience this year was below its normal pitch of receptiveness and Nobby and company might have found it easier to perform at the old Glasgow Empire … ‘ . |
| 8 | He slept intermittently , amused by the thought that he might have found it easier to rest in a damp , muddy trench with rats and cockroaches for companions . |
| 9 | The plaintiffs sued for the defendant 's failure to honour this promise and the defendant pleaded lack of consideration , the plaintiffs being already under a duty of delivery by the contract with A. The Court of Exchequer ( Martin and Wilde BB. ) found for the plaintiffs : Wilde B. thought that the plaintiffs might have found it advantageous not to comply with their contract with A so that their agreement with the defendant was a detriment to them ; in any event , they agreed to part with the cargo to the defendant which was a benefit to him . |
| 10 | ‘ Not just for us , but for lessees , many of whom might have found it difficult to get finance elsewhere . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If you had asked me that question yesterday , or even this morning , I might have found it difficult to answer , ’ said Melissa slowly . |
| 12 | A stranger attending a reception to mark the opening of new or refurbished office accommodation recently might have found it difficult differentiating between the property professionals and the PR men . |