Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 While we can not provide the details you might want at this time , I 'd encourage you to give us the benefit of the doubt .
2 But important matters had to wait on his attention ; and , if he chose to withhold it , might wait for some time .
3 He did so when play was about to resume after a stoppage early in the last session of the fourth day , with the score 384 for 7 , and he could hardly have timed it more precisely ; 60 for 3 overnight , and , as next morning it looked as though it might rain at any time , Marshall decided to polish the rest off quickly .
4 US and allied governments stressed that the exact moment was unimportant as it was not a " trigger point " , but that military action might begin at any time they chose thereafter , unless Iraq had complied with the UN resolutions .
5 After a certain amount of small talk , he says casually , ‘ Perhaps I might drop by some time .
6 Anything at all , and probably bad at that , might happen at any time … .
7 The exploitation of a range of alternative contractual and working time arrangements permits firms to secure precisely the number and types of such secondary workers that they might require at any time .
8 Already almost a year earlier Churchill had recognised that the enemy collapse in Europe might come at any time .
9 The , we did er our baths were dating from the nineteen fourteen period and they were getting rather old the , the , the boiler was n't too good and we were afraid that it might burst at some time .
10 He developed the habit of carrying a book of poetry in his pocket , which he might open at any time for a swig of the sublime .
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