Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] might have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | On Nov. 8 US officials announced that an Israeli request to buy six US-built supercomputers had been stalled because of suspicions that Israel might have transferred sensitive nuclear technology to South Africa . |
2 | He thought that Craig might have lost some votes because people had not forgiven his voluntary coalition heresy but recognized that , had Craig emulated Paisley and created a reputation as an active constituency MP , he would have retained the seat . |
3 | It crossed Rain 's mind that Eliot might have planned all along that Harbury should help but that Shildon had proposed her instead . |
4 | It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’ |
5 | And Leicester might have snatched all three points at the end as substitute Ian Ormondroyd set up Bobby Davison but the player blasted the ball over the bar . |