Example sentences of "[noun] might [be] on the " in BNC.
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1 | The optimists tried to suggest that Garner and Holding might be on the wane ; the realists knew better . |
2 | The very optimism of the possibility that the miners might be on the move against the government carried with it a premonition of pessimism , that the miners would save the working class when it could not save itself . |
3 | Despite research into some aspects of the error propagation issue in spatial data processing ( e.g. Blakemore 1984 ; Chrisman 1984 ; Drummond 1987 ; Goodchild and Dubuc 1987 ; Walsh et al. 1987 ) , Burrough ( 1986:103 ) correctly points out that ‘ It is remarkable that there have been so few studies on the whole problem of residual variation and how errors arise , or are created and propagated in geographical information processing , and what the effects of these errors might be on the results of studies made . ’ |
4 | ENGLAND vice-captain Alec Stewart has been re-appointed captain of Surrey for the 1993 cricket season , ending suggestions that his job might be on the line after the TCCB found the county guilty of ball-tampering . |
5 | There seemed no point when the whole place might be on the point of closing , and she herself and Steve in prison . |
6 | Some media at any moment might be on the way in ; others on the way out . |
7 | Mr Hopps later mentioned to the Cypriots that the Kanakaria mosaics might be on the market . |
8 | Today the firm offers connectivity products supporting Santa Cruz Operation Unix , Unix 5.1 , and IBM 's AIX — Craine says Sun Microsystems , Hewlett-Packard and DEC flavours of Unix might be on the agenda sometime in the future , though nothing is imminent . |
9 | SIGNS that the economy might be on the upturn come with another major East Anglian employer back in profit . |
10 | The answer might be on the pier or in a boat . |
11 | just thought you know , Stuart might be on the T V |
12 | I have hope that Ndlove might be on the agenda |
13 | The shoes and socks might be on the floor if the patient is capable of reaching down for them . |