Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] might have " in BNC.

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1 I want no more fighting or I might have to fight what shall I do with you ?
2 William Berkeley , William Ovedale and Roger Kelsale were made responsible for victualling the ships , and were also authorized to receive all those prepared to make their peace with the new regime except Woodville himself , Dorset ( the only indication that he might have joined his uncle ) and Robert Ratcliffe , a former associate of Rivers at Calais .
3 William Berkeley , William Ovedale and Roger Kelsale were made responsible for victualling the ships , and were also authorized to receive all those prepared to make their peace with the new regime except Woodville himself , Dorset ( the only indication that he might have joined his uncle ) and Robert Ratcliffe , a former associate of Rivers at Calais .
4 As well therefore as the arguments er that we are familiar with about er local government and the effect that it might have or might not have on West Sussex , one particular argument is I think erm something that this committee should be very concerned about an and should be er seeking to influence the , the outcome over is that of future of structure planning and the strategic planning as a whole .
5 The indignation within the Motability community at this venomous attack was more gratifying than any form of recognition that we might have obtained .
6 This research was stimulated by a recognition that we might have a rare opportunity , through being granted privileged access to assault victims in a busy hospital accident and emergency department , to study serious assaults which may or may not have been reported to the police and , therefore , the definition of which as crimes is still open to question .
7 Yeah , well she was going on about bringing lots of money into the college but she might have to pay two hundred and twenty quid for a barn dance band if she 's not careful .
8 And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger .
9 The Office of Fair Trading scrutinised the bid because it might have affected competition in the UK towage industry .
10 To birdie with a long par-4 coming up was a great bonus when he might have expected to bogey .
11 Greenidge was happy to admit that playing alongside the South African was ‘ an education and an inspiration ’ , but he also conceded that while they both had many outstanding days individually they did not score as many runs in partnership as they might have done , since they were both attacking players and therefore risk-takers .
12 Six were at sea , on the business of trade — an act of faith that he might have cause to regret .
13 Leith asked , unable in her constant nagging worry about the mortgage to resist the hope that he might have referred to it , and given some indication of what he intended to do about repaying his half .
14 Her marriage to Archibald earl of Angus — whose name , with unwitting appropriateness , she spelt ‘ Anguisshe ’ — and subsequent divorce , combined with her demands for a place in political life , produced on one occasion the agonized response that she might have it if only she would be ‘ a good Scots woman ’ , and created continuing and profoundly irritating headaches for those who were trying to control Scottish affairs .
15 Such was the enthusiasm that you might have thought that the Collector had just sung an aria .
16 The reconceptualisation which feminism is attempting has a direct and vital bearing on central philosophical issues , not only in political philosophy where it might have been expected , but also in epistemology , ontology , philosophy of mind , and ethics .
17 In Miss Weeton 's Journal of a Governess , she writes on 15th September 1810 : ‘ I would have introduced you to Mr. Green , who keeps an exhibition of drawings ( all his own ) in that village where you might have been amused for two or three hours-for he has a great number , two rooms being kept open for the purpose .
18 CUP favourites Dungannon got a harder battle than they might have expected at Ards .
19 The think tanks therefore had a much greater influence than they might have achieved with any other party .
20 ‘ An excellent cake , miss , but perhaps a trifle overbaked , ’ Chignell said delicately , when Breeze remarked with a sigh that it might have been almond rock .
21 I 'll , I 'll be going to the village hall but I might have to go back to the Cross Keys , that 's why I put Roger , perhaps I put the wrong thing on you see ?
22 Sadly not every one of St Peter 's successors has been as appreciative of his work as they might have been .
23 Never mind , have a look and I might have a there we are how 's that , alright dear ? , you have a look
24 I 'd er ring up just in case cos you might have to solve your problem .
25 It might have been a technical failure or it might have been an action on the part of the operating crew or , indeed , a combination of both .
26 Any true democracy of the sort that you might have in a university , if you do , is really impossible in schools and that one reason because of what the law says , the other reason of course is the age of the people you 're dealing with .
27 The Clwydian Hills , rising to the south and cloaked in cloud , looked wonderfully alluring : so I threw myself into the long climb with far more vigour than I might have done normally .
28 One is to telephone , or write to her beforehand , saying that things have been so hectic at your end recently that it seemed at one point that you might have to postpone your visit for a week or two , but that you are so keen to see her that you are absolutely determined to ‘ make it ’ somehow , even if it has to be just a ‘ flying visit ’ .
29 It 's just come to my attention that he might have corresponded with Christabel LaMotte .
30 It never occurred to her until the Sunday evening that it might have been herself .
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