Example sentences of "[ex0] might be [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Cook believed that there might be evidence for a ‘ young Earth ’ in the fundamentalist sense of literal biblical interpretation , due to the presence of helium-3 in the atmosphere in quantities whose origins are hard to understand unless they are from fusion .
2 If they still wanted to expand their original business there are other ways of doing so : there might be scope for a small hotel at L'Auberge , for instance , or for outside catering around Chelmslow , or they might even capitalize on George 's knowledge of French wines by setting up an off-licence and specialist wine importation business .
3 At a press conference concluding the visit Shevardnadze told a Japanese journalist that while the Soviet Union regarded its frontiers with Japan as being fixed in international law , there might be scope for " amendment " through " negotiations based on rational dialogue " and within the broader context of concluding a formal peace treaty .
4 This social policy might support a duty to enquire about age wherever there might be room for doubt , and the ease of compliance ( because of the inevitable physical proximity of the parties ) again favours the requirement .
5 Mr. Beloff was not disposed to challenge this proposition although he said there might be room for dispute as to whether some of the damage which has in fact been suffered was caused by Norwich 's termination of the agency agreement .
6 Mr. Beloff was not disposed to challenge this proposition although he said there might be room for dispute as to whether some of the damage which has in fact been suffered was caused by Norwich 's termination of the agency agreement .
7 This section of land lies between the canal and the River Tame and leads along to the A5127 northeast-bound where there might be room for a vehicle to pull off the road into the gateway to load up beneath the M6 .
8 Where they contradicted each other in inessential points there might be room for debate and uncertainty .
9 Among its tortuous water-courses , its hidden back-glens and caves and dark deformed woods choked with fallen trees knee-deep in moss , there might be refuges for a hundred listed men , if the worst happened .
10 accepted that if the subsequent appeal to the House of Lords were set to one side , there might be grounds for a relisting on the basis that the Court of Appeal had departed from well-established practice in resolving but one of the grounds of appeal , leaving outstanding points of appeal on which submissions had been made .
11 There might be words for ‘ man ’ , ‘ seal ’ , ‘ booty ’ , etc. , and perhaps also words for events such as killings or harpoonings .
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