Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Had Theodora not been her father 's daughter , and therefore beautifully bred , she might have snorted at such palpable idiocy |
2 | There is one last function which small towns might have possessed at provincial level , that of acting as administrative centres for imperial estates . |
3 | I fancy even Fouché might have baulked at half-a-dozen , including three officers in the Grand Army . |
4 | His grandmother might have married at thirteen , perhaps even twelve . |
5 | ... But no , for he had said her heart was badly damaged , death might have come at any time . |
6 | I 'm not saying the defence was crap , just not as good as it might have looked at first glance . |
7 | I can stand in front of the screen , I can look at the simulations , I can stop them whenever I want to stop them and look at them , it gives me ideas about how the buildings might have looked at that time and it gives me a whole range of variations as to as to what can be done in terms of their reconstructions . |
8 | Earlier this season , Haslemere might have collapsed at this stage , but they came back to equalise with the best goal of the game . |
9 | There are only minor things erm , Chris suggested changes to the procedures , just tidying them up as we might have expected at this stage really erm . |