Example sentences of "might [be] [verb] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Turks still held Macedonia ( Rumelia ) and in eastern Rumelia exercised authority through a Christian governor , appointed by the sultan ; Turkish troops might be maintained there and forts garrisoned , but the province was officially ruled under ‘ conditions of administrative autonomy ’ . |
| 2 | I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … . |
| 3 | He looked around the room as if Coffin might be hiding there . |
| 4 | At the first opportunity Mungo would search his cluttered shed for any clues that might be hidden there . |
| 5 | Somebody might be sitting there saying well how does he know it 's er how does he know it 's we I ca n't see a word for we in there . |