Example sentences of "might [vb infin] if [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A problem might arise if he was required to demonstrate his knowledge in that field , but Karelius was reasonably confident of his ability to cope , not least because he had a fairly low opinion of the competence of the healing profession generally . |
| 2 | The hon. and learned Gentleman must not make a speech that he might make if I were to call him . |
| 3 | Pupils are encouraged to consider how they might feel if they were carrying the virus and how they might care for people with HIV/AIDS , especially those with unfamiliar lifestyles . |
| 4 | Each man was struggling to fill the hollow that had opened inside him , to bridge it over with some kind of reasonable structure while saying nothing about it as though afraid it might crumble if it was exposed to the light . |
| 5 | He shrank from confronting Tammuz outright , sensing a kind of insane streak just below the surface which might erupt if he was provoked . |
| 6 | Is the paralysis the same sort of paralysis you might get if you were bitten by a snake , for example ? |
| 7 | ‘ It might help if you were to call off the androids , ’ he said , exasperatedly . |
| 8 | To make sure the ‘ Oy ! ’ is a gut-reaction type of ‘ Oy ! ’ ( the ‘ Oy ! ’ you might cry if someone was tampering with your car ) , put one hand just below your throat and the other on your pubic bone . |