Example sentences of "[vb mod] be that he had " in BNC.

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1 But Meg , it might be that he had stole her cubs , was not for his surrender .
2 That is , it might be that he had fully internalized the requisite mental structure , but for some reason lacked the capacity to use it .
3 An alternative to thinking that Harald had been in England since 1016 , and returned to Denmark with part of a disbanded fleet in 1018 , might be that he had in the interval been expelled from it , and sailed with the fleet in 1018 in an attempt to regain control .
4 It may be that he had quarrelled bitterly with his kin and could see no remedy for his plight .
5 It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics .
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