Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jean would probably like a sewing-room-cum-spare-room , and might want to redecorate it completely . |
| 2 | I had purposely left it unwashed , stuffing it in a suitcase because I might need to spread it out on my bridegroom 's bed in the dark of night . |
| 3 | Only you can answer this and you might need to talk it over with a close friend if you want to get to the heart of your feelings on the matter . |
| 4 | If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques : |
| 5 | If the tinkerers can not find a way of preserving the non-party aspect of the Upper House , people might vote to keep it roughly the way it is . |
| 6 | He would either need to spend ‘ a couple of hours ’ analysing where it was deficient or , preferably , he hoped that we might meet to discuss it over a meal . |
| 7 | You might have arranged it better . |
| 8 | and but I think it sort of highlight , er , she might have done it unconsciously or consciously , I do n't know . |
| 9 | If she had had her Moondream mask she might have seen it more , she might have distinguished between Harry 's presence in her childhood life , and her own … |
| 10 | A few activists might have seen it as more than that , but that was never the view of the General Council . |
| 11 | ‘ His arm was hanging limply and I feared he might have lost it altogether . |
| 12 | You might have lost it forever . ’ |
| 13 | I mixed it up when I wrote it down If you find something in the text books looks about right and similar to that , use the text book version , I might have written it down wrong . |
| 14 | I thought she might have made it up as an excuse for coming round to see me . |
| 15 | Probably they would have lost all the same , but another bowler might have made it much closer . |
| 16 | He had the Jaguar prize firmly in his sights when opting for a steady clear round in Tuesday night 's Rover Classic , instead of attempting a time which might have made it more difficult for Nick Skelton to win on Burmah Serenade . |
| 17 | ‘ I thought you might have given it up . |
| 18 | You might have to do it later . |
| 19 | Even awake I feel that if I had sat on there , I might have kept it forever . |
| 20 | I might have stopped it already if it was n't for you . |
| 21 | Well she might erm no she 's never , I do n't think , I do n't think she ever has said anything , she might have said it once but not that I can recall mys oh does n't that look lovely with all them petals falling off the tree ? |
| 22 | Otherwise we all might have packed it in long ago . |
| 23 | they seem as though they might have hit it off . |
| 24 | One moment halfway up the straight it looked as if Eddery might have cut it too fine ; the next it was a question of how far he would win by , for this burst of speed was so decisive that it made the top horses in Europe look one-paced . |
| 25 | Maria turned clear eyes , golden-brown tonight , on Luke and said what needed to be said , eschewing preamble , cleverness and a host of other possible costumes in which she might have dressed it up . |
| 26 | Fortunately Jack 's humour was heard only on rehearsal although listeners might have liked it even if Laurence Gilliam did not . |
| 27 | If Brook Street had n't convinced me I could do it , my confidence was so low I think I might have turned it down , ’ she says . |
| 28 | Christine might have carried it off , but Lucy was feeling cheap and obvious . |
| 29 | I might have left it here might n't I ? |
| 30 | A year ago , perhaps — or he might have considered it as recently as six months since . |