Example sentences of "might [adv] [verb] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps therefore Edward 's claim was not as strong in principle as has sometimes been suggested , and if accepted in 1328 it might eventually have been subject to challenge by sons born to other Capetian females .
2 I wonder if deep down that peppery gentleman 's irritation might perhaps have been due to fear that once the gaff about whisky not being suitable for the kitchen was blown the master 's bottle would no longer be quite sacrosanct .
3 I was able to come back on that and add up the figures perfectly competently , but I can imagine that other people might not have been able to , and
4 ‘ I expect you 've heard the rumours about us seeking further investment for the station — you might even have been privy to some inside information . ’
5 Gaelic football attracts many that might otherwise have been useful to rugby .
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