Example sentences of "that might [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought her arms were outstretched for him , but realised with a pang of disappointment they were to ward off any obstruction that might be between them . |
| 2 | Would you object if I were to buy any other land that might be on offer , and work it with the farm ? ’ |
| 3 | Think that er sounded like a snack bar that might be on a |
| 4 | They had wonderful opportunities for sport and also for learning as many things as possible that might be of use for their future development . |
| 5 | After the six inner-city journeys there is information on those parts of the far-flung city that might be of interest , together with transport suggestions for reaching them . |
| 6 | Some companies ( particularly in the USA ) , in response to these and other factors , decided in the late 70s and early 80s that they should designate within their organisations a person or persons whose job would be to specialise in the acquisition and processing of information from the environment that might be of potential strategic importance . |
| 7 | The result is that the publicly available information resource that might be of relevance to strategic decision making presents an extremely confusing picture to the executive decision maker . |
| 8 | The engineer with the irreverent sense of humour who would n't give houseroom to a defunct machine but who would carefully dismantle and put by any parts that might be of use later on would — this time next year — be helping to nourish the rose beds . |
| 9 | As for the doorstep survey , this was carried out in order to generalize about the speech of the city as a whole , and in this way to be able to describe modifications to the vernacular that might be of general import . |
| 10 | Variability in ME , however , has sometimes been perceived as an obstacle rather than a resource , and as a result information that might be of some value to the historian has been rejected from the canon . |
| 11 | I had no contacts that might be of use to a composer . |
| 12 | He felt he had his hand on a way to proceed , and one that might be of some consequence , with luck . |
| 13 | I have a very exciting proposition that might be of interest to you . ’ |
| 14 | It is impossible to list here the hundreds of post-graduate , professional , and continuing studies courses that might be of interest to alumni . |
| 15 | Proposals in front of the Government would require conversations between quoted company and outsider to avoid mention of anything that might be of interest to investors . |
| 16 | ‘ You have no further information that might be of any assistance , sir ? ’ |
| 17 | Write the word " client " in the margin against any information that it 's necessary to impart ( and your client should be kept fully informed on every matter that might be of material interest ) , ticking this , as already mentioned , when you " ve done so . |
| 18 | One practical point that might be worth talking over during the consultation process is whether there are any alternative posts for which you are suitable . |
| 19 | To the Victorian mind — and Tolkien , like Ivy Compton-Burnett , was born in 1892 , and proudly a native of that age — a hatred of industrial capitalism was more naturally conservative , even Conservative , than radical — a wholly sensible view that might be worth recovering ; and The Lord of the Rings is a conservative tract for green England and the moral attributes of a pre-industrial world . |
| 20 | Another thing that might be worth doing as well I mean do n't make it too complicated we ought to about which things to put in . |
| 21 | Please come if you think you have any experiences to contribute as we want to try to find out who is using which scheme and to air hypotheses that might be worth studying . |
| 22 | I shall cite one league table comparison that might be worth considering . |
| 23 | Calculations of this kind can be particularly time-consuming ( especially since there is generally no end to the scenarios that might be worth examining ) and considerable ingenuity must be employed in writing software that will run efficiently . |
| 24 | That 's I want , do n't do n't chuck old and ancient things away that might be worth a lot of money later on . |
| 25 | Now slowly breathe in and out and imagine the scene that might be in the backdrop . |
| 26 | Once the pain and muscle soreness disappears I 'll have to try and restore any muscles that might be in danger — and in doing that restore the nerve routes — the circuits , if you like — that link muscle and brain . ’ |
| 27 | So that literally means the developer will pay all the teachers that might be in a school , pay all the people to sweep the roads and a a and and everything else . |
| 28 | Any other things that might be in terms of preparation . |
| 29 | We have to get in as quickly and as quietly a we possibly can and then once in try and secure the place from any possible threat that might be in there . |
| 30 | In the distance he could hear the sound of water dripping and he kept a look out for puddles , holes , fallen beams or any other dangers that might be around the next corner . |