Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] have won [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when you have a situation where youngsters of 12 or 13 — and in some cases even younger — who may only have won a couple of matches , are being offered $500,000 guarantees to sign up with one of the management companies before they are snapped up by one of the rival agents , the potential for long term damage is enormous . ’ |
| 2 | Nevertheless , the resolution might still have won a majority had it not been for the stolen goods in the outhouse . |
| 3 | Was he too old , I wondered , to console himself after I had gone , with the knowledge that without our penetration of Enigma , he might still have won the U-boat war ? |
| 4 | They thoroughly deserved a draw last night and , if luck had been on their side , they might even have won the game . |
| 5 | The year belonged to Keke Rosberg at Williams — though Ferrari 's Didier Pironi might well have won the championship had it not been for his grave accident in the rain at Hockenheim . |
| 6 | YOU COULD ALREADY HAVE WON THE £22,500 EXTRA PRIZE . |
| 7 | On the whole the wooden aircraft were extraordinarily successful and I suppose that we could hardly have won the War without them . |
| 8 | Had Moss joined the great Italian team , he could well have won the elusive World Championship . |
| 9 | A high-powered focus on this issue , alongside the campaign on the health service , would undoubtedly have won the Labour Party the general election . |
| 10 | She would never have won a beauty contest . |
| 11 | ‘ Without Roland Garros , French tennis could never have developed in the way it has over recent years and we would never have won the Davis Cup , which has given us all such a tremendous boost . ’ |