Example sentences of "[noun prp] might [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For quiet study conferences , remote old-fashioned , ill-equipped venues in places like Scarborough and Buxton might be great . |
2 | He explained that there were a limited number of places , with sixteen or seventeen taken up for September already ( I wondered whether this meant Balbinder might be unlucky , but did not like to ask ) . |
3 | This might be adequate to identify the speaker , indeed the expression Ellen might be sufficient . |
4 | The new men in the Kremlin might be unsure of themselves and their thinking open to outside suggestions . |
5 | Messers Stallone and Schwarzenegger might be interested in this Sicilian hearse . |
6 | ‘ IFN might be helpful to Joe but no decision has been taken . ’ |
7 | At the start of his administration Eisenhower and his colleagues gave serious thought to ways in which the United States might be able to gain advantages in the Cold War . |
8 | president Kennedy , interviewed by Jean Daniel of L'Exprès , hinted that the United States might be willing to make some concessions . |
9 | Health , Wag , and Wag might be alright and be discontinuous and therefore I should imagine it follows through . |
10 | In premalignant conditions associated with an accelerated epithelial cell proliferation , a reduction in CCPR might be beneficial . |
11 | Er I , I think the , the way the request is presented to Northumberland might be different to the way it 's presented in or Tynedale or somewhere like that . |
12 | you know , you ca n't do them all in that sense , but if you had somebody somebody like Colin might be able |
13 | The Miyazawa government , conscious of recent regional criticism of the behaviour of imperial Japanese troops in occupied south-east Asia , however , was concerned that Akihito might be embarrassed by questions or protests relating to Japan 's conquest of large portions of China between 1931 and 1945 , and to the millions of Chinese civilians who were killed in this process . |
14 | Even seeing Arabella might be unwise . |
15 | Time to remember why she was here , she decided firmly , as she banished any crazy light-headed notion that Ven might be responsible for the way her heart fluttered when , looking at him , she found that his eyes were still on her . |
16 | DoE might be prepared to provide money for the initial cost of investigating polluted sites . |
17 | This , together with the Desulfovibrio enrichment , led us to investigate the possibility that SRB might be involved in Fe(III) reduction . |
18 | When the Irish troubles peaked in the 1970s , it was suggested that an employee based in England might be able to decline to go to Belfast on company business , even though his contract provided for that . |
19 | It first approached the CNAA in 1971 , and after some initial doubts on the part of the Council , it was told the following year that the CNAA might be able to consider a formal approach on condition that the new institution was not called a ‘ university ’ — since the CNAA was precluded by its Charter from the validation of universities . |
20 | It never occurred to me that Karen might be grieving for her late husband . |
21 | Stratford might be nice or the Cotswolds near Stratford . ’ |
22 | Do we know when Michelle might be available to join E W S ? |
23 | It is against that background that I return to the conclusion of the majority of the Court of Appeal that the mere fact that Wickes might be able to advance such an argument founded upon article 30 , which was at least not a groundless argument , compelled the Court of Appeal to require an undertaking in damages from the council . |
24 | Erm , I thought Damien and Phil might be able to work together . |
25 | All this may seem rather general and abstract , so at this point we might ask where literature fits into Derrida 's scheme and how Derrida might be relevant to literature . |
26 | In 1858 Lord Clarendon , as foreign secretary , had feared that the vocal group of radical liberals in the House of Commons might be able to force the creation of such a body , and the idea surfaced occasionally in the decades which followed . |
27 | Patients were to be warned that going to Bristol might be harmful . |
28 | And Lyndsey might be able to tell you something . |
29 | He could also understand that a Labour government led by Harold Wilson might be reluctant to arrest Jim Smyth or Harry Murray because of their support among the workers and their trade union links . |
30 | It was mentioned that Mr might be able to help me . |