Example sentences of "that [pers pn] might [be] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The weird notion that she might be in danger of actually becoming one day as perfect as she seemed added a ghastly charm to her reflections , as she continued to envisage various methods of killing Jack . |
| 2 | Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance . |
| 3 | The first step in the battle to keep control of borrowing is to recognise that you might be in danger . |
| 4 | The first step in the battle to keep control of borrowing is to recognise that you might be in danger . |
| 5 | Clearly , outright control does indeed take place , but on a day-to-day level social stability is secured largely through people feeling that they might be under scrutiny . |
| 6 | Now might it not be also a very good idea then to report back to another public meeting with the results of those suggestions possibly done in a written form which could be freely available before the meeting so that people can discuss these in a structured way because I think this evening one of the problems about this evening is that points are being missed because issues are being jumped from one to another in no structured way and I think that it might be worth while for another meeting where it is structured but certainly to produce the results of your discussions internally to many of the ideas that you 've heard this evening . |
| 7 | Anyway , look I 'll find out from Bob about this restaurant and see if there 's a possibility that it might be worth booking before I go . |
| 8 | There below you , so far away that it might be in Derbyshire , was a single toytown rooftop . |
| 9 | This fellow , who must be the only , or almost the only , surviving person outside Japan who has been the target of a nuclear bomb , and who knows what it 's like for real ( as opposed to the criminally bone-headed fantasising about nuclear war indulged in by our sillier soldiers and politicians ) , was not only matter-of-fact about it all , as though it was the sort of thing that might have happened to anyone , but he actually admitted that he had never given a thought to the possibility that he might be at risk as a result of the radiation he undoubtedly suffered at the time until recent weeks when various busybodies brought the matter to his attention . |
| 10 | This can have a rather unsettling effect over a long period — the family man can not promise to take his children to the seaside or his wife out to dinner more than a week ahead without the chance that he might be in India , California or Scotland at the time he promised . |
| 11 | She glared at him , hating the treacherous little ache in her heart at the thought that he might be in league with Harry Martin . |
| 12 | Instead of worrying about what fitzAlan might do to her after her last defiant outburst , she could only think that he might be in danger . |