Example sentences of "might be good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Odd-Knut thinks that it might be best to make a night trip with empty sledges , returning to the camp , especially as a friend of his is likely to arrive for the night . |
| 2 | So I said that instead of our leaving tomorrow or Sunday it might be best to wait until Monday so that I can see the bank manager at Gullshaven ; I want to make sure that Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre are paid regularly . |
| 3 | Sam found himself wondering if perhaps it might be best to save some of the money instead of going mad . |
| 4 | Since the Board are entering into a Scheme for adult education in co-operation with the LEA in Cambridgeshire much in the same way ( as ) had been done in Bedfordshire it seems as if it might be best for the Board to be recognised as the Responsible Body for this type of course . |
| 5 | However , no experiments have yet been done on humans , so it might be best , for now , to keep a diary for your anniversaries . |
| 6 | ‘ Switzerland might be best . ’ |
| 7 | If you still have a week before you leave , Eurocheques might be best for the Continent . |
| 8 | The student who seems fascinating across a seminar room , or the sorrowful homesick student in the crowded bar , on whom you take pity — these are not necessarily the ones with whom it might be best to share a kitchen all year . |
| 9 | He said that returning to Sam might be best for her and her child . |
| 10 | It might be best . |
| 11 | If she did n't tell him he might accuse her of keeping something else from him and it might be best to know it all , might n't it ? |
| 12 | Since I would have to start the engine some time in any case , it might be best to do so now , cloaked by the noise of the steam engine thudding somewhere overhead . |
| 13 | In a case like this , it might be best to keep most of the kitchen part of the room to one wall and hive it off from the rest of the area with a long island unit which could incorporate extra work and storage space and possibly a cook top , sink and refrigerator as well . |
| 14 | Hanging back as he strode off to get it , she protested worriedly , ‘ I really think it might be best not to — and I do n't know quite how it is , but although you all seem to move without speed , not to hurry , I feel as though I 'm being rushed along without time to draw breath ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she mumbled evasively , ‘ but Ellie , it might be best not to say anything to … ’ |
| 16 | Mr Trimble added : ‘ It might be best to proceed , not in an adversarial courtroom manner , but in an inquisitorial procedure with the outcome being a report , part or all of which would be published . ’ |
| 17 | After enquiring about her journey and whether the hotel was comfortable , he said abruptly , ‘ I have another appointment shortly , so it might be best to take you straight over to the palazzo , where you will be working . ’ |
| 18 | She knew Jonas expected her to be present , but , in the circumstances , she felt it might be best to keep a low profile and retire early . |
| 19 | Shakespeare 's play has an arranged duel which miscarries , and which takes off a divided , gambling man who has wondered whether or not it might be better to end his life . |
| 20 | The author , Gavin Alexander , until recently head of Hampton School in Middlesex , for boys aged 11 to 18 years , says it might be better for 13-year-old pupils to be assessed in this way rather than sitting the Common Entrance and then being assessed again a year later . |
| 21 | Last week he had hinted that it might be better to get an agreement by the time of the next European Parliament elections in June 1994 . |
| 22 | Soviet hesitations were evident when Budyko told a climate change conference in Hamburg in November 1988 that it might be better to increase carbon dioxide emissions to encourage warming . |
| 23 | Maybe , it is murmured , an indecisive , messy sort of ending might be better for Israel than a clear-cut one . |
| 24 | But over and above other factors such as the growing disenchantment , after long experience , with the Auld Alliance , and the beginning of awareness that living at peace with the English might be better than suffering the massive destruction inflicted during the Rough Wooing , there was one compelling new element : Protestantism . |
| 25 | If they are so much our superior in everything else , one would think that their insurance-based systems might be better also . |
| 26 | Even for a paedophile , life in Russia might be better than a cell in Long Lartin prison . |
| 27 | ‘ In other words you thought I might be better than you ? ’ she said softly . |
| 28 | I thought it might be better if she went there — she 's from Tallahassee , as you no doubt know — rather than myself , since there 's an unfortunate history of litigation and unpleasantness between the Seal Court family and the Norfolk one . |
| 29 | We do n't have to stay with plants , and for this stage of the argument it might be better to switch to animals because they have more obviously complicated organs . |
| 30 | But this would be a minefield for any Yugoslav government , and it might be better to accept the fact that , at least under present conditions , house property is largely immune from taxation in Yugoslavia . |