Example sentences of "might [adv] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or you might only need occasional access when you ca n't guarantee being near a PC with a LAN card . |
2 | And landlords and people of substance , who might normally offer charitable relief of their own , would certainly guard their purses as long as the government declared itself to be the great provider . |
3 | For people with long-standing difficult social circumstances that may throw up a crisis at any time , intervention might best combine practical help with a scheme to foster the person 's sense of control over his or her life , to reduce their sense of hopelessness . |
4 | The decision to cut the federal funds rate — the level at which banks borrow from each other overnight — from 4 to 33/4 p.c. is a far cry from market concerns of a few weeks ago that the Fed might soon tighten monetary policy . |
5 | Intestinal NaCl absorption is also stimulated by respiratory acidosis and by exposure to volatile fatty acids , interventions which lower pH i and might thus activate apical membrane Na + /H + exchange via an intracellular H + sensitive modifier site . |
6 | A sceptic at the RHA might thus have good reason to believe that aside from development of hospital units either in teaching hospitals or in other hospitals having a subaltern relation to them through training arrangements , not much else would happen to achieve the aims of the government 's priority services strategy . |
7 | Looking back on it today , however , I perceive how dated it is ; but , in the 1930s it might just have excited interest , simply as illustrating one direction in which a Marxian might , in his disillusionment , turn . |
8 | Firstly , chemical carcinogens in tobacco smoke might directly induce cervical carcinogenesis . |
9 | She 'd decided to go along with the FBI for a laugh , and because it might possibly help British Intelligence . |
10 | Monitoring the body temperature of shiftworkers might also give early warning of shiftwork intolerance , allowing transfers to day-work before performance has deteriorated . |
11 | As well as giving him moral ascendancy over the rest of the company , driving himself to exhaustion might also cloud critical judgement , so that comments would be made on the effort that had gone into the show rather than on its quality . ) |
12 | A set of statutory guidelines , similar to those proposed in Australia , indicating factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a director has met the relevant standard might also have educative value and be useful in stimulating the development of a more detailed body of jurisprudence . |
13 | One might tentatively define complementary medicine as diagnostic , therapeutic , and preventive procedures excluded from mainstream medicine ; some may have passed the test of time , most are of unproven effectiveness , and all are based on unscientific philosophies . |
14 | It might even bring British computer people up to the level of their more professional continental opposite numbers . |
15 | But the associative theory can predict that the mechanisms that normally produce acquired distinctiveness might fail to do so , or might even produce negative transfer with certain sorts of test task . |
16 | No mention now of the numbers of troops or military units slaughtered ( the Hebrew term translated ‘ thousand ’ in verse 10 might well mean military unit in that context ) . |
17 | These arguments are attractive , and might well justify private property in personal possessions , and also such productive assets as may be needed for the satisfactory fulfillment of an individual 's human potential . |
18 | However , there is no firm evidence that hospital overuse is a consistent feature in all countries , and this perception might well reflect overstretched hospital management in certain areas . |
19 | The high interest rates might well have depressed investment if other things had remained equal , but there may have been changes in other factors that helped to maintain investment : in other words , the I curve shifted to the right . |
20 | The series might well have different target markets and be published to different standards . |
21 | Dr Cuzick said it was very likely that women with only minor abnormalities but high levels of HPV 16 might well have high grade disease and need a colposcopy check . |
22 | A company obtaining a route franchise might well invest in new station building ; a bus company franchise might well establish seamless interchange facilities . |
23 | If I can just endorse what Stewart was saying the Parish Council talked to me as their consultant for a while and said look it seems that that with the with the actions of the er County Council writing to the Secretary of State to preempt the call-in procedures and the attitude of the District Council that this thing might well get local planning permission . |
24 | Yet even on this issue we must be cautious : marriage was an irrevocable step ; though death almost as often and as rapidly parted married couples in the twelfth century as it does in the twentieth , a prince might well take careful thought before he threw the dice , just as , even then , a prudent man might spend many years looking for the woman of his choice . |
25 | And an extended payments schedule might well recover the debt more surely than strict enforcement — which might instead precipitate financial collapse . |
26 | A demonstration project in Zambia has shown that such screening is achievable and might significantly reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes . |
27 | There has been some concern expressed that these courses offered by the former colleges of education have different objectives from those in art colleges , and might therefore lack professional competence , thereby creating ‘ a dual standard within higher education ’ . |