Example sentences of "and might [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It completely failed to influence public opinion when it emerged from its secret society chrysalis in 1939 , and in spite of its extremism and the uncertainties of the law with regard to seditious libel where public order was not threatened , the authorities decided that any move against the group would give it unwanted publicity and might achieve more harm than good . |
| 2 | However , small , non-mechanical parts are fair game and might show considerable savings . |
| 3 | I 've worked with Toyah Wilcox as well and might do some recording with her in the future , and hopefully play on her next album . |
| 4 | Other direct mechanisms may also be operative , as the response of platelets to aggregating agents is enhanced in the presence of media rich cholesterol ( Shattil et al , 1975 ) , and might promote thrombotic processes underlying atherosclerosis . |
| 5 | It will include reasoning or thinking and might make considerable use of long-term memory or experience . |
| 6 | A subordinate might refuse to communicate openly with his superior , and might provide false information ; a colleague might refuse to cooperate ; a typist might refuse to type an urgent letter because she is too busy ; a worker might deliberately cause his machine to break down . |
| 7 | This insurance arrangement is very rarely used by practitioners , but readers should know that it does exist , and might provide some help to a buyer who is basically raising 100% of the price from the mortgage company . |
| 8 | The fact that governments could cheat like this will clearly be known to rational agents and might introduce some uncertainty about government policy . |
| 9 | Sometimes the panic passes over and is forgotten , except in folklore and collective memory ; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way that society conceives itself ( S. Cohen , 1972 ) . |
| 10 | The rearrangement of school classes might cause time-tabling difficulties at first ( and might entail some classes being held after normal school hours , on Saturday mornings , or by arrangement in colleges of further education or neighbouring schools ) . |
| 11 | Applicants should hold high academic qualifications in economics as their major academic discipline , and might have specialist interests in economic policy , trade , finance , development , or other areas , with particular reference to the contemporary Japanese economy . |
| 12 | Such an expressed intention puts the book into the ‘ holistic ’ category and might alarm many scientists that what is to follow might be some kind of woolly metaphysical vagueness . |
| 13 | This document proclaimed to the people of Wales that members of a society with mental handicap had a right to the same services as everyone else , had the right to be treated as individuals , and might need special assistance to make this possible . |