Example sentences of "it might [adv] " in BNC.

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61 Since it is a crude oversimplification it might also mislead you .
62 Simply used as a marketing term , to designate a fashionable commodity , it might also have appealed to publishers , had it been available at the time , as a packaging for the wave of fiction that followed in the tracks of Eco and Calvino in the early and mid-1980s , and for which no better epithet could be found than ‘ new ’ or ‘ young ’ ( despite a number of its representatives being somewhat less than youthful ) .
63 As this suggested that it might also be a cause of cancer in man , it was promptly withdrawn , to be succeeded by a more acceptable agent , propranolol .
64 It might also be the case , too , that if he timed the attack carefully he might be able to give the verb ‘ caught short ’ a transitive sense .
65 While this might stop the behaviour it might also stop him ringing you when he is really in difficulties .
66 It might also be prudent to make notes of any conversations which have a major bearing on your status or prospects and retain them in your job file .
67 It might also be appropriate for him [ the Prime Minister ] to issue instructions to the Chairmen of Committees to see that time is not wasted in the discussion of irrelevant matters .
68 It might also involve staff in duplicating much of their contribution to the decision-making process — for example , making ‘ presentations ’ to the governors ' sub-committees when relevant agenda items were being discussed .
69 It might also encourage the emergence of suppliers for specific services and , thereby , competition .
70 It might also instigate a system of writing up the objective in large letters for all to see .
71 ( It might also be possible on intestacy . )
72 When seen the next morning in hospital , Pamela said she had not cared whether she lived or died when she took the overdose , but had hoped that it would show her parents how upset she was feeling about her school work , and that it might also persuade them to change their attitudes to her boyfriend .
73 It might also suggest that if fat people have psychological problems , these may well be a result of the obesity , or at most a contributory factor .
74 It might also help to make a note of your doctor 's answers as a reminder of what is said , for example about any medicines you should take .
75 In these circumstances to talk of the inner city may be to accept a vocabulary which we might prefer not to endorse but it might also use the only language in which we can be heard .
76 It might also be worthwhile buying packs of d.i.l. integrated circuit holders , or bulk buying the smaller types .
77 It might also be maintained that the elasticity of the concept of Satya in Indian philosophical thought may well account for these apparent contradictions .
78 It might also show the Americans that not everyone in a contact sport wears padding .
79 It might also at some point be applied to companies generally .
80 Then , in the next chapter , after elaborating further on the features of psychosis itself , we shall return to examine how explanations of it might also give an account of certain aspects of the creative process .
81 It might also be a total disaster and leave the chasm as wide as before .
82 But it might also be famed for having the only junior school rock climbing club in Cumbria — and possibly the country — where nine to 11-year-olds climb up to Hard Severe .
83 For several reasons , it might also have been expected , and will be seen later to have been the case , that some of the younger teachers in the higher status selective schools might become allies of those in the universities beginning to press for change .
84 It might also take on the role of initiator of research and the evaluation of material .
85 This would not only save money and help to curb the growth of the world 's stocks of separated plutonium ; it might also help to persuade Russia to dispose of its plutonium , rather than weaving an economic pipedream around it .
86 And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle .
87 It might also include more state help in opening up foreign markets .
88 It might also be asked whether the preferential magnification of the foveal inputs that we have just demonstrated is determined ontogenetically or whether , as in the intact somatosensory system , it could be influenced by patterns of sensory experience .
89 Under the risk theory , therefore , compensation might be awarded for public law wrongs , but it might also be awarded for action which is perfectly legal in the public law sense .
90 It might also point to more appropriate ways of re-classifying subject areas so that the perspectives of both genders are represented .
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