Example sentences of "there might be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There might be farming in her grandfather 's blood , but the army was there more strongly still .
2 What economic security there might be depended on a strong overlordship .
3 The windows over the shop were discreetly curtained so it was likely that whatever Dobles there might be lived over the shop .
4 Few , if any , Members of Parliament who voted , as I did more than once , for the abolition of the death penalty , can have failed to revolve in their minds many times since then both the reasons for their vote and what cause there might be to repent of it or to vote otherwise on a future occasion .
5 In a moderately seasonal environment , in which several species produce lleshy fruits , there might be expected to be selection for a particular species to fruit out of step with the others , and thereby avoid competition with other species for dispersers .
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