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 . |