Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] might have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With hindsight one might have predicted this . |
| 2 | ‘ At one point it might have looked attractive to consider breaking away from the AAA altogether and striking out on our own . |
| 3 | I feel if we had tried to turn their defence we might have had some luck . |
| 4 | On the surface I might have seemed serene . |
| 5 | The one factor which might have altered this made little difference . |
| 6 | The memory chilled the warmth she could feel gathering inside her , the warmth which might have proved treacherous if she lingered here with this yes — definitely attractive man . |
| 7 | ‘ On another day we might have had four or five tries in the second half , but it just was n't to be , ’ said London coach Tony Jorden . |
| 8 | It always looked better from a distance , and by the 1960s it was a tatty , faded and unkempt relic of another age — impractical as an exhibition centre compared to functional establishments like Wembley or Earl 's Court , unappealing to any hippy entrepreneur or maverick Recreations Department dreamer who might have visualised some cultural cathedral or fun palace . |
| 9 | François Daulte 's catalogue of the oil paintings of Frédéric Bazille , the most recent volume in the distinguished series of monographs of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French masters published by the Bibliothèque des Arts , deals with the promising talent of a young artist who might have become one of the great figure painters of his generation , had he not died in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 , at the age of twenty-nine . |
| 10 | Officials from all US exchanges have thwarted further derivatives industry regulation which might have entailed higher costs and lost business to overseas exchanges . |