Example sentences of "might be [adj] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Dr Tim Synott of the Oxford Forestry Institute suggested that plantations might be suitable on some formerly-forested lands that had become so degraded as to have very little biological value . |
| 2 | ‘ She might be one of those modern women . |
| 3 | A good substitute might be one of those huge Victorian or Edwardian wardrobes which you can often find cheaply in second-hand shops or junk yards , because they are too big for most bedrooms . |
| 4 | Hence the cost of achieving one QALY for renal dialysis might be equal to 19 hip replacements or 190 preventive advice sessions on smoking by GPs . |
| 5 | Alternatively , the life history might be depressed below this optimal compromise by deleterious mutations : because selection against late-acting mutations is weaker , these will impose a greater load on late life . |
| 6 | For example , the linguistic representations guiding comprehension might be distinct from those guiding production and those guiding metalinguistic judgements . |
| 7 | He was pleasant enough in general , though most people who met him formed the vaguest of ideas that he might be dangerous in some unspecified way . |
| 8 | It seems that a similar test might be applicable to international legal incapacity ; where a prior treaty is well-known and public , a third party can be expected to be aware of any limitations upon the capacity of a treaty member to enter into a treaty with itself . |
| 9 | This methodology might be applicable to large-scale seroepidemiological studies of pathogens found at low prevalence within populations . |
| 10 | If you have not bought any new appliances since you first moved into your home , or if your family has changed in numbers , you might be due for some updated versions . |
| 11 | He , too , might be involved in this macabre , mysterious dance . ’ |
| 12 | Can the Secretary of State tell us how many people might be involved in this so-called transfer fee racket , which seems to be difficult to administer ? |
| 13 | ‘ I thought you might be interested in that little snippet of knowledge , that 's all . ’ |
| 14 | Messers Stallone and Schwarzenegger might be interested in this Sicilian hearse . |
| 15 | Increased oesophageal alkaline exposure has been previously demonstrated in patients with Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus and it has been suggested that this might be secondary to increased duodenogastric reflux using discriminant analysis in a small number of patients . |
| 16 | However I am afraid that the DIY machine might be flawed in some basic respect compared to a bought machine — e.g. the absence of a ‘ help ’ program . |
| 17 | But it might be difficult for most white people to understand what that means , as there is a different atmosphere in the West . |
| 18 | A builder will therefore not be liable under the Act for damage caused by a defect in the building because it was badly built , e.g. because the foundations were inadequate , though he might be liable under some other legal provision ( e.g. negligence or the Defective Premises Act 1972 ) . |
| 19 | He would not treat them as sources of law past that point , but his general responsibility when he believes that law has run out is to make the best new law he can for the future , and he might be concerned with past legal doctrine for special reasons bearing on that issue . |
| 20 | This in turn has led clinicians to try to identify the factors that might be responsible for poor clinical results . |
| 21 | He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can . |