Example sentences of "there might be [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then there might be another little sibling . |
| 2 | Fears were expressed by some of those present that the Government emphasis — and funding — would be concentrated on practical research for which there might be some profitable return rather than on basic research which carried less obvious spin-offs . |
| 3 | ‘ There might be some spare cash floating around since it 's getting near the end of the year . ’ |
| 4 | Except that in that case Timmy would n't be Timmy , and the thought that there might be no Timmy , that there might be some other person altogether occupying his space in the world , fills me with terror , as if I had looked out of the bedroom window and found the solid earth beneath the house had disappeared . |
| 5 | However , we can not exclude the possibility that there might be some other form of matter , distributed almost uniformly throughout the universe , that we have not yet detected and that might still raise the average density of the universe up to the critical value needed to halt the expansion . |
| 6 | He studied her warrant card intently , as though there might be some real doubt about her identity , and then returned it to her without even the glimmer of a smile . |
| 7 | done so , I mean and as part of that you could ask questions about whether , you know there might be some longer-term placement you could do or something . |
| 8 | Although they are naked in their latest pictures , the images are as oblique as ever , and George merely shrugs , ‘ If everybody else has to be , why not us ? ’ , when it 's suggested there might be some special significance involved . |
| 9 | Mr Airlie conceded that there might be some residual animosity towards the electricians but he did not envisage any problems in taking the union into the TUC . |