Example sentences of "[noun] might have [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five minutes later Arsenal might have restored their lead when Smith grazed the outside of the far post . |
| 2 | Kidlington Running Club might have left their mark here . |
| 3 | Sheffield might have increased their lead when Davison headed against a post and Spurs were indebted to Walker for two saves from Hodges and Davison . |
| 4 | Authorities will need to be fully aware of what these funds and other sources of European funding might have to offer their area , and to make sure that the fullest use is made of them . |
| 5 | Chelsea might have increased their lead 15 minutes later , but Wise elected to shoot across the face of goal rather than pull the ball back to the well-positioned Fleck . |
| 6 | And while Black Dwarf staff might have protested their separateness from the two underground papers , readers in London , and students and hippies elsewhere , would not . |
| 7 | It was thought that some people might have changed their views . |
| 8 | Before the Americans were irrevocably committed , however , and before the French positions on the Chinese frontier were overrun , they could conceivably have strengthened non-communist national forces in Vietnam to the point where they had a better chance of competing with the Vietminh or even , biting on the bullet , the French could have tried to negotiate a settlement , no matter what alarm that prospect might have caused their American allies . |
| 9 | The Whites might have increased their lead on the restart from Totten 's corner but a combination of Dunne and Kavanagh cleared Mitchell 's header off the goal line . |
| 10 | Because of the better opportunities in the States emigration from the West Indies was common at this time , and one can not help wondering how many more outstanding players might have graced their cricket had their parents not left . |
| 11 | Fury was expressed at the idea that some gay men might have to change their sexual habits and scorn poured on the idea of trying to tell that to the callers . |
| 12 | Basing themselves at York might have suited their training schedules and their travel arrangements , but it has been less than ideal for their public relations . |
| 13 | " Profit " lies here also and some members of this school might have passed their lives in prim obscurity had their names not been made by their own publicity . |