Example sentences of "[modal v] well [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Godly mind of the Emperor whole worlds might well be mere mites … |
| 2 | There might well be all kinds of exotic drugs as yet undiscovered and uncontrolled . |
| 3 | I 'm conscious of the fact obviously that individual departments are taking them on board , but I think we , it is important that we actually do have a consistent approach , and it might well be that budget review at some future meeting might want to consider the monitoring of progress in order to satisfy the district auditor in future events . |
| 4 | This might well be good practice in the county court . |
| 5 | But suddenly there was something of a puff of smoke and I found myself standing all alone in the alleyway with what might well be metaphorical egg all over my kisser . |
| 6 | However , there might well be other reasons for this . |
| 7 | And there might well be other watchers . |
| 8 | The town fields might well be private property and held by only half-a-dozen farmers . |
| 9 | And within a day there might well be ten men-at-arms bivouacked in the house and the store-rooms . |
| 10 | Fearing there might well be public outcry and an appeal to its authority , the central secretariat had asked one of the inspectors , W.J. Hands , to report on the affair . |
| 11 | If any single factor can be identified as crucial in the destruction of a ‘ regional integration ’ in the economy , it might well be this delocalizing of finance capital . |
| 12 | It was therefore recognised that there might well be some dementia sufferers who could not be helped by this project because their needs would be so great that they would be more expensive to meet in the community than in an institution . |
| 13 | The threat of violence was always there and there might well be more beatings . |
| 14 | That man could well be former Southampton boss Chris Nicholl , who was watching from the stands . |
| 15 | The result could well be small classes , a problem or a USP ( unique selling point ) for the school . |
| 16 | ‘ The market has to move up sharply one of these years , and 1993 could well be that year . ’ |
| 17 | If early season form is anything to go by , Strabane could well be dark horses in the most open League race for years . |
| 18 | A good set of parts could well be ten times that . |
| 19 | It may be that neither statement need be held to subtract from the other , but there could well be some dispute as to which of the two is the more deeply entrenched in the novel . |
| 20 | Next year we will extract over 2.5 million tonnes of coal and could well be British Coal 's largest contract supplier by 1994 , ’ claims John Chance , ‘ but there is no room for complacency in an industry which is very much at a watershed . ’ |
| 21 | People who you think It 's all melting , there 'll be more wet about but there could well be more deserts and So there 's quite a lot going on there . |
| 22 | There could , there could well be more redundancy in the second half er , declining , but there could still be a little . |
| 23 | There may well be long-term effects which will be felt in any subsequent attempt to float such a project . |
| 24 | In most LEAs the education committee is composed of various sub-committees : usually one for finance , at least one for schools ( in larger authorities there may well be separate ones for primary , secondary and special schools ) , at least one for further education ( which may be subdivided into youth and community work , adult education and recreation ) , and one each for careers , libraries and museums , and sites and buildings . |
| 25 | Given that the numbers of eighteen-year-olds will decline sharply in the later years of the decade and assuming that the age participation rate shows no great increase , then there may well be spare capacity in the public sector institutions offering degree-level courses . |
| 26 | The interest of workers may well be higher wages — but not so high that their employer is driven from business . |
| 27 | Er , home care agencies may well be private home owners who , who divert or they 're existing , existing er , agencies that provide home care . |
| 28 | The proximate cause of ageing may well be various kinds of damage ; however , these comparisons show that organisms vary in the extent to which they avoid or combat it . |
| 29 | However , the lead actions are not strictly test cases , and while there is a reasonable prospect that the above aspiration will be fulfilled , there may well be individual issues arising in some of the other cases which will in any event need to be litigated , eg. , an individual local authority defendant 's particular case on change of position giving rise to an estoppel . |
| 30 | It should also be borne in mind that in some circumstances , there may well be extensive consent requirements even on a share sale . |