Example sentences of "there might [verb] [been] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | What little opportunity there might have been for careful integration , had been lost . |
2 | Whatever understanding there might have been between the police and the BUF ended at this remark . |
3 | I am glad they 've approved it because it 's , it 's removed any uncertainty there might have been about the nineteen nineties , slightly disappointing that they chose to tinker with our wording here and there , but , but by and large , not too unhappy . |
4 | ‘ But there might have been in the outhouses ? ’ |
5 | Space there might have been in the Ark — but no dogs were allowed behind the pearly gates . |
6 | But any flowers there might have been in the garden would probably have been eaten by the resident goats , rabbits and God-knows-whatever-else were around at the time , for the kind-hearted Edwardses never turned any sick or homeless creature away . |
7 | A subsidy assessment of £40 suggests that this completes the account of his lands ; any there might have been in other counties can not be deduced from the available evidence . |
8 | He concluded that he would either have saved £2,000 a year or that £2,000 a year would have gone towards any increase that there might have been in the cost of living or any increase in the standard of living of the family . |