Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] one might [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking this to be the case one might infer that pleasure was the only good thing . |
| 2 | Toward the heart of the village one might see some Pipistrelle Bats flying aerobatically around the Kirk taking insects . |
| 3 | With so much good will in the air one might have been forgiven for thinking that there were no differences worth talking about . |
| 4 | Clearly the bigger the settlement , the more the greater the significance one might expect from the rail network in this context . |
| 5 | ‘ I do , too , ’ he said , his voice low and reassuring , the voice one might use on a frightened child . |
| 6 | And the sporting Volcane version , while hot , is not the scorcher one might expect at the top of so accomplished a line-up . |
| 7 | He did so partly by relying on the unquestioned fact that death and violence were an integral element in many books which were already on the way to becoming children 's classics ; from a list compiled rather later in the century one might cite Grimm 's Fairy Tales , Hans Andersen 's and the expurgated Arabian Nights . |
| 8 | The particular nature of objectification can be illustrated by following the strategy of considering the counter-process One might imagine beliefs which turn the material world into non-material abstractions . |
| 9 | There was a peculiar hissing sound in the room , a radiophonic kind of vibration , a noise one might expect on the sound-track of a science fiction film as the visiting card for the presence or arrival of aliens with long , bent , furry legs and eyes as scorching as red-hot coals . |
| 10 | A quick glance at the data reveals that very few subjects , particularly on the first repetition , were behaving in this fashion ; indeed , many subjects appeared to be behaving in a manner one might like to describe as myopic . |
| 11 | ‘ Infatuation ’ is indeed a word one might use as well as ‘ bewilderment ’ . |
| 12 | This is rather like an attitude one might take to the philosophical discussions about whether we have free will or not . |