Example sentences of "but [pron] might [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I might do it by talking to them rather than by writing to them . |
| 2 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
| 3 | But someone might see me out there … |
| 4 | You may be someone who has acknowledged biases and prejudices which are hard to set aside when making decisions , but which might lead you to overlook a suitable candidate if you did not use the job and personnel specifications as your guideline . |
| 5 | But somebody might take it home with them |
| 6 | Again if you shop around you should find a bargain but you might think it worth spending a few pounds more to get extra help and advice . |
| 7 | But you might give them the space to find one for themselves . ’ |
| 8 | Going into debt like that if you could but but you might use it to top up |
| 9 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
| 10 | You do n't win elections by mending roads and sewers , but you might lose them , if you do n't . |
| 11 | But you might find it helpful to talk about it , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 12 | There are many gifted Third World writers who can help you transcend barriers of language and tradition but you might find it difficult to know where to start . |
| 13 | The ballerina here is cleverly perched on a matchbox so that she looks as if she is standing up , but you might find it easier to omit her feet and just stand her flat on the cake board . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'll both be working in the shop , but we might watch it on the TV later . ’ |
| 15 | But we might suppose it impossible to provide an effective global argument of this type . |
| 16 | Taliesin , rather appalled at the ‘ on his own ’ part of this speech , said , ‘ But we might need you for all kinds of things , Fribble . |
| 17 | Er I offered it for about eight hours a day , but they might send us somebody might . |
| 18 | So they 've got to book the flight but they might book it nearer the time when hopefully they 'll get a cheaper flight . |
| 19 | I do n't think they 'll say it , but they might find they are |
| 20 | But they might find it difficult to take a back seat and Whitehall believes that criminal intelligence will evolve into a top detective agency with an operational arm . |
| 21 | He never does normally but he might do it today . |
| 22 | But he might expect you to trust your estuary lands more than you should , and give him battle west of Dunedin where he would have you between his ships and his army . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's sedated , but he might recognize you . ’ |
| 24 | It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own . |
| 25 | Now I 'm not saying Ian Rush missed the boat entirely , but he might find it pretty interesting when Gullitt and Van Basten discuss their life and work in Italy on Grandstand ( BBC1 , Saturday ) . |
| 26 | ‘ This shoe 's too small for me , but it might fit you . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't think it will make me a vegetarian but it might make me think about it . |
| 28 | I do n't think any prison will make me better , but it might make me not come back . |
| 29 | system probably , but it might use them on . |
| 30 | But it might take them days to get back if the weather 's bad when they arrive at Patriot Hills . ’ |