Example sentences of "sound as [conj] it might " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Eastern Europe ’ sounds as if it might include the unreforming Soviet Union . |
2 | But the speculation that Sycorax has to do with Colchian magic , because that was the land of the Coraxi , sounds as if it might be true . |
3 | Although this sounds as if it might be extremely uncomfortable , the cervix , like the vagina , is surprisingly poorly supplied with sensory nerve-endings , and a relaxed patient may be totally unaware that any samples are being taken from this site . |
4 | And the Ode to Duty , with its opening lines sounds as if it might have been written by an Old Testament Prophet . |
5 | Although this self-regulatory mechanism sounds as if it might be quite an effective constraint on the exercise of discretion by sentencers , in practice it is subject to a number of serious limitations . |