Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] that they [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be that they lead the opinions of a group of three people , ten people or thirty , but those opinion-makers are the key . |
| 2 | For others it might be that they want the relationship to end completely and do not want to be financially dependent on their former partners ( Bradshaw and Millar found that a fifth of those not receiving maintenance said that they did not want any ) . |
| 3 | It may be that they left the gate open when they went , and Joe just trotted out . ’ |
| 4 | When archaic figures of this type first became known they were called ‘ Apollo ’ , and it may be that they have an early association with his worship , but certainly not all can represent him and the non-committal ‘ kouros ’ is preferable . |
| 5 | My reading of these figures would be that they reflect a surging interest and are not quite as unpopular as you would indicate . |
| 6 | Whilst it is conceivable that some of these jobs will be craft based and thus provide an outlet for some initiative and self activism , the significant reality will be that they have no economic power and no industrial muscle . |