Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] might be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should anyone be interested , I would gladly co-ordinate their efforts — one of the few ways in which I might be able to help the Society from this distance ’ . |
| 2 | That will give you a fair idea of the sort of environment in which institutions are placed , and the sort of environment in which you might be happy , and again , go for the environment in which you think you will be happiest . |
| 3 | Erm , yes there is one other thing about the program , er which you might be interested in . |
| 4 | " And I suppose you 're going to slip out the kitchen door , " she continued , " which you might be able to do if you time it right and both Mrs James and Mr Gerard are distracted but how are you going to bet back in ? " |
| 5 | But it would be very interesting if er you had a positive er proposal or something constructive to make which we might be able to examine , but I can tell you at the end of the day money is required and this government wo n't allow to spend er , the money that er we have got er er erm at the moment that we could , er use but they wo n't let us . |
| 6 | This generation , not having directly experienced large populations of immigrant , foreign-looking Jews , will abandon the preoccupations of former leaders and will encourage fascist parties to concentrate on prejudices for which there might be direct electoral advantage . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , the approach described does indicate an area in which there might be considerable expansion of the accounting function . |
| 8 | The teacher supported the group while they worked through topics and questions relating to kestrels which they might be able to pursue further . |
| 9 | The official resolution said in reply that the gracefulness of his welcome was only increased because he ‘ did not belong to any of the Free Churches … and did not belong to any section of those political parties to which they might be supposed to belong ’ . |
| 10 | An officer with private income might find the half-pay given to those no longer employed in active units an agreeable augmentation of his resources , which he might be content to draw for the remainder of his life . |
| 11 | To which he might be inclined to plead guilty ; if only to see the expression on our face . |
| 12 | However , there e a few points which it might be useful to bear in mind when writing the initial material . |
| 13 | As an external pressure , if only one to which it might be politic to submit , it certainly is different . |
| 14 | Can one imagine any circumstances in which it might be possible to launch the Continent-wide equivalent of a Buy British campaign ? |
| 15 | The first occurs at the transition from the institution to independence , when the girls were often in need of help and about to launch themselves on a course in life from which it might be hard to turn back . |
| 16 | A more important reason not to experiment is to avoid the possibility of getting the glider into an untested mode of spin from which it might be difficult or impossible to recover . |
| 17 | I tried to think what I might be prepared to do to achieve this and concluded almost anything . |
| 18 | Your statement of purpose was excellent , there was a good explanation erm the fact about the existing policies and what you might be able to achieve in the future , very very good . |
| 19 | We certainly do n't want to do without it if others have it , for fear of what we might be missing , but if we all gave it up — Mr Vansitart , because the human race has invented TV does n't mean we have to put up with it . |
| 20 | Later on they went all over the house , assessing what they might be able to sell , finding out just what Adam 's inheritance amounted to . |
| 21 | But on the other hand if one has no vision , no sense of what it might be worthwhile to do , then there is equally clearly no point in trying to do anything . |
| 22 | But , since there is really no limit to what it might be desirable to know about such matters , the sensible fieldworking anthropologist will recognize his limitations of resources , time and expertise . |