Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [been] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | then it you know they might have been delayed one way or another . |
| 2 | The thing that worries some people is that as it 's come at this particular time that some of the things that might have been done five years ago by Local Education Authorities to improve their whole education for children with special needs may now , either through other competing financial pressures , or through inertia or whatever , the whole spirit of Warnock could be lost , and I think it 's a thing that , you know , one will have to keep a careful eye on . |
| 3 | Critical discourse might have been given more space , especially in the context of the brief discussion of " canon " , but it is well handled in the earlier volume by Durant and Fabb , so can be picked up again in a course which focuses more clearly on literary texts using that book . |
| 4 | Ideally , the teams studied might have been serving similar populations with similar levels of staffing and other resources , and the samples might have been carefully standardized . |
| 5 | ' … which he thought he might have been wearing that afternoon and then changed his mind and said he had n't , ’ continued Harris , unperturbed by the interruption . |
| 6 | It was believed that the device might have been planted some days earlier . |
| 7 | But such people forgot that for most Americans television is an inherently incredible medium , and to the extent that in the King case it might be believable , demonstrated merely that Los Angeles police officers were subduing a human who , out of sight of the video camera , might have been threatening these officers with fists , machine pistol or portable Scud missile . |
| 8 | Had the words been capable of bearing this defamatory meaning , Schild might have been awarded enormous damages . |
| 9 | Action might have been taken two months ago . |
| 10 | The speech might have been delivered last week . |
| 11 | It might have been brewed this year , but I doubted it . |
| 12 | He also saw two carriages that might have been carrying senior officers , and he flirted with the idea that one of the carriages might have belonged to the Emperor himself . |
| 13 | In these circumstances it might have been expected that town planning would be guaranteed a fair wind for many years while the consensus survived . |