Example sentences of "we might have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Marc , I ca n't believe how easily we might have lost each other — ’
2 I think we might have done that .
3 I think we might have done that .
4 well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time
5 We might have finished that
6 Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker .
7 We might have anticipated this result from Equations ( 5 ) and ( 7 ) .
8 We might have expected this switch to reinforce the downward trend in the ratio of direct to indirect tax receipts .
9 Where we might have expected these to vary in the same direction as the specialist team 's , they in fact exhibit a different set of distinctions , particularly in the high rate of service provision and the trend towards maintaining cases as live .
10 Obviously we can not know the outcome of a new project , so let's consider how we might have proceeded 31 years ago .
11 We might have got used to the names — Sites of Special Scientific Interest , Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty , Marine Nature Reserves , Environmentally Sensitive Areas — and perhaps even the initials , but how many people are aware of what they actually mean ?
12 I think we competed today but erm maybe one or two areas where I thought we might have got stuck in a little bit more you know , and we 're going to have to do that against Oldham I tell you because they 'll pass and have players that can do tricks erm good side are n't they ?
13 We might have got this contract finished , but for your God-damned Feast Day .
14 I suppose we might have had one or two lucky escapes there did n't we ?
15 ‘ 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 .
16 I feel if we had tried to turn their defence we might have had some luck .
17 However , Gunn is nt as good on crosses as Miklosko is , and by then we might have had some practice !
18 While we might have had some sympathy with Ted Hughes , as he contemplated writing about cantilevered girders , the refusal of the Post Office to honour the 1990 event and now this is inexcusable .
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