Example sentences of "[subord] they might [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guido continued , looking back at Filippo , ‘ Have you any idea where they might be now ? |
| 2 | But although they might be better mounted , by normal standards , they were not so well horsed for rough riding as were the Borderers on their tough , sure-footed hill ponies ; on this terrain the fleeing men ought to be able to keep ahead . |
| 3 | Most sets of values would give rise to universes that , although they might be very beautiful , would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty . |
| 4 | I hope they wo n't be worse in quality , although they might be less in quantity . |
| 5 | The children 's ideas are more powerful collectively than they might be individually . |
| 6 | To give parables to very young children for example is likely to be unhelpful unless they are done in a particularly skilful way , because they might be just accepted as a story ( Ainsworth 1968 ) . |
| 7 | Nor should we expect the very few who do not want to teach to continue to do so when they might be more usefully employed in management , audit , service , or research tasks . |
| 8 | For it is clearly not enough to say that if two things are observed simultaneously in different spatial positions , then they are two , not one , even though they might be completely alike . |
| 9 | Gwen looked to be a couple of years older than herself , and , whereas Leo was dark , his sister was a redhead with green eyes , which looked as though they might be very astute , Hilary decided with sinking spirits . |
| 10 | Not only were religion and the state virtually synonymous , as they might be today , for example , in Iran . |