Example sentences of "[pron] might have [vb pp] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given my circumstances , I might have found their manner insultingly casual . |
| 2 | The growth of bureaucracy led to the proliferation of officials with functions as police , tax collectors and customs officers who might have had their offices in such places . |
| 3 | One of the saddest aspects of this issue is the heavy strains and burdens placed on elderly people who might have expected their last years to be more enjoyable . |
| 4 | If the two had liked each other more , they might have cast their eyes heavenwards . |
| 5 | Perhaps the lesson for parents is to ignore the quarrel at the time ( if no harm is being caused ) but get both children together later on and discuss how they might have settled their differences . |
| 6 | P.B. They might have changed their tune , they might have changed their job description , but the job description was she was going out to primary schools . |
| 7 | P.B. They might have changed their tune , they might have changed their job description , but the job description was she was going out to primary schools . |
| 8 | To begin with , they left it too late — but , measuring the distance from Shiel Bridge way below and behind me , and judging the terrain , even though this modern road has been impressively built , I do not know how they might have bettered their arrangements . |
| 9 | I mean everybody knew what was going on , they might have had their own interpretations of what they 'd been told , but that happens , and as I said you know , every decision was voted on by the full lodge of the three quarries . |
| 10 | She could n't face speaking to him down the wires of a telephone again , not after yesterday , and , besides , he might have cancelled their arrangement and she had n't wanted that . |