Example sentences of "[prep] they might [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A diplomat who helped to bring peace between two belligerent states by mediating between them might be particularly well rewarded . |
| 2 | While we see that more marriages succeed , although there so some of them might be just dragging , but er a , at least they do n't become a headache for the society as children of adult er parents or children with one parent , we do n't have that problem . |
| 3 | When asked , ‘ What sort of fights ? ’ , one of the lads replied , ‘ Well , not real fights , as some of them might be quite matey … when you put the boot in , you put the boot in , but we are friendly after , like ’ . |
| 4 | All of them might be roughly translated as ‘ If I have time , I 'll go . ’ |
| 5 | Yeah erm oh well looks like we 're nearly drifting towards the end , again as I , as I say I 'm , I 'm , I 'm fairly , pretty happy with the questions erm you know er going back to what I was saying earlier I was just thinking that some of them might be more f easily phrased as non directional statements and you have the , you know , kind of have the words in the scales yeah right , good , so yeah |
| 6 | If they would be offended by an offer of money , the occasional ( money-saving ) gift to them might be very welcome . |