Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [pers pn] might [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he said that they could perhaps take a look round to see were there any secluded windows anywhere or any openings where they might just squeeze through . |
| 2 | It is also important to recognise that indirect costs of issue exist in terms of the final issue price being below what the market might have been willing to pay for all of the shares ( and hence the company receiving less funds than it might otherwise have done ) . |
| 3 | So I have a list here now it is n't in the notes so you might just want to make a note of this . |
| 4 | Because as I ask him some question about women , wine or wit Dudley Moore is busy chewing his nails until they might well bleed , it does n't seem too rude to mention the ends of his fingertips . |
| 5 | In the role of general secretary of the ITGWU Larkin proved to be a difficult colleague and drove union leaders on the mainland into less militant positions than they might otherwise have adopted . |
| 6 | Oh , and do n't tell him your war stories because they might just seem trivial to him . ’ |
| 7 | I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do . |
| 8 | These signals may maintain negotiations when they might otherwise have broken down and , therefore , benefit both parties by increasing the likelihood that a transaction ultimately takes place . |
| 9 | Frere watched him go , and such hopes as he might briefly have entertained receded with the clop of hooves . |