Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [pers pn] might be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Inwardly praying that she might be able to show her piety and understanding , she said , ‘ Yes , I 'm sure it must mean a lot to you .
2 Emile Littler was a much younger producer of rival pantomimes ; feeling more than a little disloyal , Mr Smith wrote to him in desperation suggesting that he might be interested in his dancers .
3 In light of this , it is perhaps worthwhile noting that we have demonstrated recently that the DNA-PK requires DNA breaks in order to become activated efficiently in vitro , suggesting that it might be involved in mediating a response to DNA damage ( 11 ) .
4 I 'm wondering if it might be possible for Colonel Blair to have access to the offices of either the Ingard group or the shipping company in some capacity that would n't arouse suspicion . "
5 By the mid 1960s , only four per cent were reporting that they might be willing once again to vote for someone like Hitler .
6 She considered approaching him and asking if it might be possible for them to spend more time together , but the difference of nine years in their age put her in awe of him still , and she decided it was not her place to make such suggestions .
7 Never , by look or gesture or word , had he given her the slightest justification for thinking that he might be interested in her as a person .
8 On 17 May Marshalls wrote to the debtor confirming these terms , and mentioning that he might be entitled to legal aid with regard to litigation .
9 My decision has been not to breed from her , but I 'm still sending letters to colleagues who specialise in genetics and orthopaedics , hoping that they might be able to shed some light on the significance of what I unexpectedly found .
10 She rushed to tell me , fearing that I might be upset .
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