Example sentences of "might [verb] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she might have been at her most useful , since she was so much more skilled in nursing than Annunciata , she was not allowed near Mrs Browning . |
| 2 | However naughty we might have been at school , this was not mentioned at home . |
| 3 | She was barely seventeen , the youngest of the Three Musketeers , as they had styled themselves long ago ; yet in everything except appearance she might have been at least ten years older . |
| 4 | The adoption , for instance , of Darwinian views of evolution depended not simply on the intellectual breakthrough of a brilliant mind but on the conjuncture of social movements that made these propositions more acceptable then than they might have been at other periods . |
| 5 | Wherever we have any hard information , it suggests several forces might have been at work , not least the school . |
| 6 | However tough things might have been at home , there 's usually an underlying familiarity of experience that allows family members to overcome or endure difficulties . |
| 7 | Initially a pitch of a ♯ = 408 was chosen as being close to the Bate Collection 's recorders of the period : at this pitch it sounds fine but one could easily allow that the original use of the instrument might have been at a higher pitch than this . |
| 8 | ‘ He might have been at bingo . ’ |
| 9 | But er that was , that was very much er clutching at things that might have been at the last moment . |
| 10 | SEDUCTIVE though the Russian hardware might have been at Farnborough , the seasoned Fly/Past reader had the eye drawn by two aircraft nose-to-nose at the ‘ Black Sheds ’ end of the static . |
| 11 | You move into the south which is the area where landlord exploitation might have been at its most intense , where you would expect antagonisms to be greatest , where one would expect that peasants would be actually demanding land reform and , and indeed if you , you go back to , to the you 've clearly got that almost spontaneous underlying radicalism because of the , the intense landlord exploitation . |
| 12 | One time no a long time ago , which it might actually , might you might have been at the meeting , I do n't know . |