Example sentences of "might [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Since married men were normally exempt , youths in some areas might for this reason marry as young as fourteen or fifteen and be given a small piece of land by their parents to maintain themselves : the proliferation of very small peasant holdings in Denmark has been attributed to this factor .
2 We also have in the area a tremendous number of new houses which have never been contacted by us or for by any political party and I would hope that we might be able to do er something about the area behind the church there is er an area that comes to mind which could well be fruitful , and I would hope that we might during this year get er some kind of literature out to these places apart from election literature .
3 Nor that sweet grove of Daphne Biorontes and the inspired Castilian spring might with this paradise of eden strive .
4 ‘ Nothing in this marvellous list ’ says Milton ‘ was as fine as Eden ’ and of course it hurts him to say it , and I do n't think it 's far fetched to detect that hurt and pain of that great sacrifice that John Milton is making in the rhythm when we read ‘ Might with this paradise of Eden strive ’ , or in the fact that he ca n't stop there , because I did n't — as you will have realized from Bentley 's comment — I did n't read you the whole passage .
5 Soldiers , psychiatrists , and priests might on this basis be classified together as social controllers ; doctors and perhaps teachers should be classified as sustainers : the proper theoretical place for them is as the maintenance engineers of labour power ; playwrights , philosophers , accountants , sociologists , and lawyers must be classified together as conceptive ideologists .
6 I 'd signed Robina Marquis and my full address in the signing-in book at the B 'n' B. The mole-woman might at this very moment be ringing Directory Enquiries to get the Marquis number and find out my story was all lies .
7 I might at this moment be living in anguish with Peter Datchett .
8 We might at this stage , however , recall from Chapter 2 the processes outlined by the Chicago School and , in particular , by G. H. Mead .
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