Example sentences of "we might have [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Thought we might have a bit of sport , ’ he announced generally .
2 The cast were in the pub afterwards and she said to them ’ I think we might have a bit of a run with this one ! ’
3 We might have a bit of a winner tonight .
4 There was talk before the start of the competition having become more intense ; of the gap between McLaren and the rest having been reduced to the point where we might have a race on our hands .
5 ‘ We were hoping we might have a drink before dinner , ’ said Masha .
6 ‘ I could see this fellow as a Scottish National horse , but first we might have a crack at the ‘ John Hughes ’ , ’ said Richards .
7 Perhaps we might have a look at things , at this stage , through the eyes of young Benjamin Titford , the youngest surviving son , left motherless at nine years old ; waving his big brother William Charles goodbye as he set off for London soon afterwards ; watching brother John cough himself into an early grave ; listening to endless conversations about high prices , shortages , and a war across the channel ; dragged out of his bed in the middle of the night to cries of ‘ Fire ! ’ and ‘ Flood ! ’ ; struggling to keep warm every winter ; watching his father die of a long illness — these experiences made his childhood , in modern terms , an awful , albeit a dramatic one .
8 We might have a look in Intersport cos Woking Yeah .
9 We thought we might have a chance .
10 ‘ I thought we might have a word about the Gray affair and try to move things on a little in that area , ’ said Wheeler .
11 I thought we might have a treat and drive into Siena . ’
12 The only proviso is that , as far as manuals , disks and packaging are concerned , we might have a collateral sale of goods contract .
13 I think it 's a sad indictment of our so called democratic system when they are afraid of having an elected head of state , that they are afraid that we might have a dictator !
14 It might go well for the first three or four months , and then all of a sudden we might have a lapse in a few months ,
15 This time it was a police sergeant , and when Joe went upstairs the sergeant said : " I am looking for Wg Cdr Mahaddie , and I am also looking for one of my constables , " Joe foolishly replied : We might have a wing commander here but we do n't have your constable . "
16 If we pursue the last option then we might have a job proving that we have made a successful descent but at least it would then truly become a purely personal outing in a boat .
17 I think we might have a job parking .
18 For example , ( on a one-address computer ) we might have a group of data-manipulation instructions with an operation code field , a small subsidiary information field to specify an accumulator , and addressing mode and operand fields .
19 We might have a disaster but it wo n't matter we can try .
20 I mean we might have an order three hundred but if they do n't need any it just shows zero so we 're we 're stuck .
21 ‘ There 've been some fears expressed that we might have an occupation force in Panama , ’ said Senate minority leader Mr Bob Dole .
22 In the absence of Ken Davies ( who had succeeded John Darbyshire as Managing Director in 1985 , and is now living in England ) he expressed the hope that at some future date we might have the opportunity of planting a third tree !
23 I 'll tell her anyway otherwise we might have the sack .
24 Now that the exchange rate is around the $1.40 to $1.45 mark there could be a case for going back but we might have the difficulty of seeming opportunistic .
25 George finally saw this last week and agreed to buy a new one , although not until 1997 when we might have the money .
26 All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will .
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