Example sentences of "who [modal v] [verb] [vb pp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't suppose you know of anyone who might have wanted to kill him ? ’ |
| 2 | Any idea who might have wanted to kill him ? ’ |
| 3 | Did you know anyone who might have wanted to kill him ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I can think of one or two people who might have wanted to harm her , as you suggest . |
| 5 | Most of the leading Conservatives who might have hoped to succeed him were disqualified as supporters of the Lloyd George Coalition , and the succession went to the relatively unknown Chancellor of the Exchequer , Stanley Baldwin . |
| 6 | Who could have wanted to kill her ? ’ |
| 7 | However , I am not at all surprised that many who would have profited had they won did not so vote . |
| 8 | Though popularity did not necessarily translate into greater recognition in official circles , it did inhibit those in the two governments who would have liked to ditch him altogether . |
| 9 | To a differing degree , all the Gospels portray Pontius Pilate , the Governor of Judaea from 26 to 36 AD , as a man who was reluctant to condemn Jesus and who would have preferred to set him free . |
| 10 | He had been dimly aware of the sound of an approaching car , and there was only one person who would have bothered to seek him out . |