Example sentences of "might [not/n't] [be] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it might not be blatantly obvious to them that there , there 's been an improvement in communications . |
| 2 | Cases of this kind might not be altogether uncommon ; in a reasonable proportion of cases the distinction between legacy and trust might not be essential to the resolution of the dispute . |
| 3 | ‘ Of course , he might not be geographically correct , but it makes a good story . ’ |
| 4 | A good deal of empirical evidence suggested that these perspectives might not be wholly unrealistic . |
| 5 | And if a band coming from Thick Paddy Land — and that is not true — comes along and tells these people what 's up they might not be awfully pleased . ’ |
| 6 | Why he should be so encouraged might not be immediately clear in view of the demoralizing effect of training for war . |
| 7 | So the economic gains from land reform in the south might not be that great . |
| 8 | If they need to advertise their schools they do n't have enough students so it might not be that good |
| 9 | Under a Labour government , the situation might not be that different . |
| 10 | that was — uh hu — ‘ expensive ’ — well at least they — can — get hold of ‘ loose ’ tickets … over here you have to buy a package with trip , hotel and tickets for the three first games — comes in around GBP 1400 which might not be that bad compared to the price you mention . |
| 11 | It might not be very long now before the DMU 's , with their excellent visibility , will be replaced by Sprinters , so this could well be our last chance for some time to see the views along the line really well . |
| 12 | These differences in athletic performance might not be very large , a matter of only a few per cent , but for world-class athletes , the difference between a world record and a mediocre performance can be only fractional . |
| 13 | On the other hand , it might not be very important for most agency workers what their employment status is . |
| 14 | British Steel , which yesterday broke through the 100p barrier for the first time in almost two years , lost 3p today to 100p as investors became jittery that its recovery potential might not be as great as originally anticipated . |
| 15 | The conformation of the Holstein is poorer for beef , but because of its greater frame size it seems to be able to produce almost as much meat , though the quality might not be as good . |
| 16 | But the prospects that the North-west economy might not be as buoyant next year could affect our performance in 1990 . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Fams ’ describes re-starting the Wailers as ‘ rough ’ and it might not be as glorious a gig as playing Zimbabwe 's independence celebrations with Bob , but it 's better than the fate of most reggae elders ; redundancy thanks to computerised ragga . |
| 18 | The situation might not be as hopeless as you think . ’ |
| 19 | It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed . |
| 20 | It might not be as easy as his relationship with Alain Prost but he does n't want to make any judgements before he has met Senna . |
| 21 | Speculation recently that the announced retirement of Nigel Mansell from Formula One motor racing might not be as imminent as at first thought . |
| 22 | Site , as opposed to corporate-wide , licences are sometimes available , but might not be as economical for a nationwide-firm with some large and some small offices . |
| 23 | The answer might not be as obvious as it seems . |
| 24 | One was that it might not be as attractive as some of the stronger currencies and so its general acceptability might suffer . |
| 25 | Yes , well , it might not be as bad as that . |
| 26 | ‘ But you 'll have to face it , sweetheart , and it might not be as bad as you think . |
| 27 | Although crime might not be as common as we think , there is no doubt that people who have experienced it find it changes their outlook radically . |
| 28 | Political commercials might not be as persuasive as is commonly thought , but there are few doubts as to the importance of candidate appearances on ‘ free ’ news broadcasts . |
| 29 | Last month we expressed concern that the Ginger Foods imported by Atlantis from the USA might not be as fresh as they should be , coming in screw top jars with no other seal . |
| 30 | It might not be as soft as I 've led Richie to believe . ’ |