Example sentences of "on [pron] might be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The medical qualifications which at first gave him distinction tended later to restrict his outlook on what might be achieved in the field of occupational health .
2 this prompted me to speculate not so much on what might be deployed in order to ask different questions from those addressed in the previous galleries .
3 And that 's money we have to spend , and it in a way that was a controversial decision because members of the Council were genuinely concerned about spending money on what might be seen to be central services , when they were having to face not improving staffing in elderly persons ' homes .
4 The first one will focus on what might be called ‘ competition policy ’ .
5 And in Dworkin it is evident in his views that ‘ government must be neutral on what might be called the question of the good life … [ and ] political decisions must be , so far as possible , independent of any particular conception of the good life , or of what gives value to life ’ .
6 Indeed , some would go further and criticize the liberal variant of normativism on the ground that that doctrine is based on what might be called ‘ the Rationalist Fallacy ’ in political thinking ; that human beings act on rational motives .
7 On the body of the car , on each side of the door and on what might be called the architrave , are two handles .
8 They had inhibitions about concentrating on what might be called the Dickensian essentials ; a great deal of specified food and drink , presents wanted and unwanted , the gathering of friends and relations .
9 This time I want to concentrate on what might be called the postmodern mode of signification , or a postmodern ‘ semiotics ’ .
10 In practice , the new narrative is based in large part on what might be described as a broader concept of realism , one which takes account of the complex , multifaceted nature of reality .
11 It then becomes possible to formulate generalizations on what might be described as the sociolinguistic typology of low-status versus relatively standardized , higher-status phonological systems .
12 And the character of those towns is also erm subject to pressure from development on what might be described as brown field sites and could adversely affect the character of those settlements themselves .
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