Example sentences of "might have be [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fenella thought that it was a pity that Caspar was so scared of the giants , because he knew so much about Tara that he might have been of considerable help . |
| 2 | IT WAS a case of what might have been for Scottish trio Cathy Panton-Lewis , Julie Forbes and Gillian Stewart in the opening round of the Republic of China Open at Chang Gung in Taipei yesterday . |
| 3 | What little opportunity there might have been for careful integration , had been lost . |
| 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 | Otherwise he might have been in serious trouble . |
| 6 | If his controller had taken her seriously , he might have been in real trouble . |
| 7 | The moonless sky was overcast , and gliding into an opaque blackness we might have been in outer space . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The end result might only be a slight scratch , but the potential might have been in that situation for something a lot worse . |
| 10 | Ours went , I think , to 2 , 5 and 7 ; the other floors might have been in another building , or another town . |
| 11 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN IN PREVIOUS LIVES ? |
| 12 | The tightly packed schiltrons might have been in some danger if the enemy 's Welsh archers had been used at once ; but Edward or his advisers thought they could settle things swiftly by an all-out cavalry charge . |