Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You might earn almost a quarter of a million pounds a year — ’ |
2 | They might make quite a thing of it . |
3 | Mr Nicholas Winterton , the Conservative MP for Macclesfield , a consistent Tory backbench critic of the reforms , said yesterday : ‘ I think the number of us might swell once the bill gets underway . ’ |
4 | After a run of say five or six seconds , press the button again to stop the machine on record-pause while you move to a new position for the next shot — this might include both the house and part of the garden . |
5 | Manningham had said he was n't for sale , but he might consider double the figure offered . |
6 | It might become just the thing to have a plant standing in a four and a half inch pot which contains a cool five grand in shredded tenners . |
7 | If we are troubled by the fact that the corporatist countervision we find hinted at in the legal materials might become simply a mask behind which corporate managers exercise unconstrained economic and social power , an alternative avenue for research is available to us . |
8 | you you , absolutely , we 'd go on forever and ever and ever and er , therefore , I I , I withdraw all of that stuff but , in a way I feel that it would be helpful for parents , probably who have n't seen this information and might like maybe a sample |
9 | Suddenly Water Gypsy 's hitherto charming interior seemed claustrophobic , and she decided a brisk walk along the towpath might blow away the cobwebs and the fit of blues that bedevilled her . |
10 | It might take just a decision for St Albans oldest of the country by having changed the word received to . |
11 | So you might call together a group who have difficulty with the single-double problem and offer them : linning grining frumy bolly etc . |
12 | Children who never went to school at all would pick up quite a lot of immediately useful knowledge ; from television and radio , moreover , they might acquire quite a lot of not obviously useful , relatively esoteric bits of information , about history , for example , or natural history . |
13 | I agree that in an appropriate context the safety and interests of the State might mean simply the public or national safety and interests . |
14 | ‘ Looks as if she might harbour quite a temper there . ’ |
15 | You might exhibit quite a lot of judging behaviour , but it feels peculiar to you an and you know it 's an effort . |
16 | ‘ I thought I might go upstream a bit and wash off some of this dirt , ’ she said evenly , fingering her hair distastefully . |
17 | As well as raising ethical and moral issues , such a policy might reduce further the provision of beds in intensive care units for patients with illness from which they may recover . |
18 | Some clients might put forward the excuse that there is really nothing that they avoid and so they can not set themselves any homework tasks . |
19 | ‘ Only I think they might get just a bit mixed up . ’ |
20 | ‘ I might get only an hour , or perhaps only half a game from him . |
21 | Accordingly , the difference between the groups on the generalization test might reflect only a difference in the amount of associative strength acquired in the aversive conditioning phase . |
22 | The better-known Cabinet Ministers moved in a stately fashion as if speed of foot might trample accidentally a party worker bent upon homage ; better to tread slowly so as to receive fittingly the admiration of many . |
23 | Now of course , some people might say well the Iranians er have n't covered themselves with glory one way and another in the last few years , and that of course , is true . |