Madame, ye myght haveasked a boone That shuld have been worth them thre.
When I was as yonge as thou art now, 905 I was wythin lyttel as fayre as thou, And so myght have kept me, yf I hadde wolde, And as derely my youth I myght have solde As the tryckest and fayrest of you all.
God me mende; I wolde eche wyfe that is bounde in maryage, And that is wedded here within this place, 585 Myght have as quicke spede in every suche case.
Nevirthelesse we spak with the Shireff this day, and lete hym undirstand the causes aforeseid, and he agreid, so that he myght have suerte to safe hym harmeles, to mak such retorne as my master or his counsell coud devise.
I spake not with my moder syn Rychard Calle broght me the letter from you tochyng her mater, for I myght have no lesor.
Yf it like you to wryte your avyse in a bylle that I myght have it by Good Fryday at Seint Benettys, Williem Norwyche wol send it theder.
And if we myght have una cum exitibus a tempore mortis, it were a sovereigne writte.
I lokyd afftr, but I wysse I wende that I myght have etyn my parte on Good Frydaye all my garees [finery] and pryde had ben goon, but all was saffe.
I felle on hande with hym for Matelaske Kerre, I myght have had of hym for that vij.
He myght have taryed in grene foreste, Under the shadowes sheene, 190 And have kepte both hym and us in reaste, Out of trouble and teene!
Madame, ye myght have asked a boone, That shuld have been worth them thre.
He myght have taryed in grene foreste, Under the shadowes sheene, And have kepte both hym and us in reste, Out of trouble and teene.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "myght have" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
