Example sentences of "you might have [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have nipped into the Gulf of Corinth — you might have stood a chance there . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ca n't you admit you might have made a mistake ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't tell me you 've suddenly discovered that you might have made a mistake about me ? |
| 4 | And who , you might have asked a couple of days ago , is Whacker Eunice ? |
| 5 | erm you might have lost a lot . |
| 6 | I thought you might have become the sort of man who would do something like that . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You might have seen the girl at the Wychwood Forest Fair , last year . |
| 8 | But if you looked carefully at the left-hand side , where there was a glass-enclosed porch , you might have noticed a few little birds flying around , the odd flash and flitter of coloured wings . |
| 9 | Hence if you have a few shapers you might have noticed the tendencies in the group group discussion that we had because there 'll be people digging in and saying no this is the right way to do it . |
| 10 | ‘ So … so you might have wanted the boat for you and her … during the next six months ? ’ |
| 11 | You might have poked the lendri 's eye out for us , if you 'd only known . " |
| 12 | ‘ Well ’ , — I was intentionally vague — ‘ by then you might have won a football pool . ’ |
| 13 | So you might have entered a wonderful poem to that competition and Philip Larkin never got a chance to look at it . |
| 14 | You might have had a slightly harder time finding the money in 1965 than in 1964 , though . |
| 15 | And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought perhaps you might have had an affair . |
| 17 | ‘ You might have had the decency to let it continue — ’ she started to complain , but he interrupted her , smiling . |
| 18 | ‘ You might have had the decency to order us some drink that was n't called Jim . ’ |
| 19 | Cos I 've had er you might have had the west one to me again , well not just recently but just er er a month ago saying , is it still on , is it still going to happen ? |
| 20 | you might have spent a of time |
| 21 | I thought you might have got a fright . |
| 22 | It might not be cos you might have got the formula wrong and you 've got every one of them wrong but it 's usually a good sign . |
| 23 | Alright , you might have got the odd but it 's all this warming , doing it and then half leaving it and then |
| 24 | But in this present confusion and uncertainty , while you might have spotted the odd pair of bellbottom pants , German labels are engaged in an unseemly bout of navel-gazing . |
| 25 | You might have expected a howl of derision to greet this cry , but it did not come . |
| 26 | Although you might have driven a long way to get there , do n't put yourself into a situation you ca n't handle . |
| 27 | ‘ When you did n't show up to see Kirsty off to school this morning , I thought you might have caught an early flight back to London . ’ |