Example sentences of "might have [vb pp] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Any relief Widnes might have felt at the non-appearance of the injured Meninga after half-time evaporated when Myler departed with a head wound a minute after the restart .
2 Just once , as the waves came up over her feet , she hesitated and gave a short gasp , as anyone might have done at the sudden cold .
3 ‘ I suppose they might have done at the beginning , ’ he said , ‘ but by the time I can remember we had become part of the place really .
4 She might have stayed at the home for years — people do .
5 At the same time it assured that those who , under weaker leadership , might have suffered at the hands of armies , could live in greater security .
6 In the same way , he might have looked at the conflicts between institutions , genres and styles during the 1890–1930 period ( for instance , between old-fashioned vaudeville and new syncopated styles ; or between the requirements of public dance and private listening ) , rather than just the more homogeneous synthesis established by the time it ended .
7 Another time I might have bristled at the idea of being overseen , at work .
8 How she regretted those words now , however true they might have seemed at the time .
9 An equal amount of injury might have happened at a football match but that was beside the point .
10 In a happier moment , Maria might have laughed at the idea of Florian troubling to rescue anyone from anything .
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