Example sentences of "[pron] might [adv] [verb] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the crowd there were heroes of the late war and some who might not have been heroes then but were prepared to be so now . |
| 2 | Had Mountbatten been lambasting the Arabs , there might well have been grounds for constraint . |
| 3 | It might n't have been Derwent . |
| 4 | But it might just have been anxiety . |
| 5 | It might well have been Piladu 's son . |
| 6 | She even wondered if it might not have been Mandy 's laughter-filled anecdotes about summers at the lodge that had coaxed this deep ache of loss within her to the surface of her consciousness . |
| 7 | ‘ It might even have been Margaret 's fruit cake , for all I know . |
| 8 | So I walked beneath the trees and found just under my feet pieces of old concrete and what might once have been bits of wall . |
| 9 | He landed in a heap of what might once have been straw . |