Example sentences of "it might [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ No , no … they said it might later , but … ’ |
| 32 | At least one small nineteenth-century factory in Dentorn , Greater Manchester , as an area noted for the manufacture of hats , was built with certain architectural features included so that it might easily be converted into a terrace of houses . |
| 33 | As Herr Nordern said , it might easily have been made in the G.D.R. , yawning as he spoke , that being a signal the whole family understood . |
| 34 | ‘ It might easily have been later . |
| 35 | And it might easily be at the expense of tone if it was . |
| 36 | At the time empires were normal enough ; it was nationalism that was unusual and , if it did develop , it might easily break Charles 's empire into fragments because of the absence of linguistic or geographic unity . |
| 37 | A hungry mink might be forced to stray beyond the normal limits of its range , and it might easily find an undefended chickenhouse or trout pond . |
| 38 | If such mutations should occur in the CAG cluster of the N-Oct 3 gene it might easily lead to loss of function by aberrantly expanding the bona fide transcription activation domain , or to loss of DNA-binding if a frame shift is introduced . |
| 39 | It might easily have been six . |
| 40 | It might easily have been otherwise . |
| 41 | Thus it might erroneously be said of the dog 's leaping to catch the ball that what I really see are just its movements , upon the basis of which I make a leap of faith to its inner , privately introspective , enjoyment . |
| 42 | It might finally be observed that in its short life , Article 100A , which derogates from Article 100 by allowing the Council to act by qualified majority in co-operation with the European Parliament in order to complete the internal market , has already been used to anticipate new competences expressly recognized in the Maastricht amendments : two of these relate to the encouragement of ‘ trans-European networks ’ and measures in the sphere of energy , yet Article 100A had already been used to enact Council Directive 90/547 on the transit of electricity through transmission grids and Council Directive 91/287 on the transit of natural gas through grids . |
| 43 | Even now , she thought , if ordeals like that first night in Nice did not happen again , it might yet be possible . |
| 44 | He said : ‘ Relegation was unfortunate , but it might yet be the making of the club depending on just how we respond . |
| 45 | It might automatically be assumed that because that was the name of our branch , we should be in the public service section and that it why we 've changed the name of the branch to Bristol and District Staff because we are an odds and sods branch . |
| 46 | It might also help to make a note of your doctor 's answers as a reminder of what is said , for example about any medicines you should take . |
| 47 | It might also become dominated by Marxists and cultural materialists , but not inevitably so ; academic sociology offers points of comparison here . |
| 48 | It might also involve feeding times ; during the daytime , meals would be given more readily in response to the child 's cries than during the night . |
| 49 | More imaginatively , it might also provide a precedent for associating the DDR with its German-speaking neighbours within an EC without recreating a sovereign unified Germany . |
| 50 | It might also be an idea to wire up a linesman one day to record the 90 minutes of bile emanating from both benches . |
| 51 | It might also cause the price of oil to soar above $50 a barrel and stay there for some months . |
| 52 | It might also unleash the musical gifts of the handicapped . |
| 53 | Yet it might also be argued that the major political parties ensured that , despite the attention which Mosley attracted , the fascists were going to be marginalized . |
| 54 | It might also be argued that the mandatory life sentence makes a substantial contribution to public safety . |
| 55 | It was seen as an unveiled hint of royal displeasure at Scots separatists ( the elaborate investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales , at a time when Welsh nationalism was acquiring an increasingly strident tone , had been intended to have a similar impact ) but it might also serve as a text for all the concerns of the monarchy . |
| 56 | It might also stoke up the SNP vote in seats such as Perth and Kinross where Sir Nicholas Fairbairn was threatened by the Nationalists who lay a close second . |
| 57 | It might also have included woodland in which , again , the peasants could not graze their animals , but which the manorial lord would have used exclusively for his own purposes , including hunting . |
| 58 | It was predicted that it might also ‘ destroy well conceived and equitable admission policies ’ . |
| 59 | It might also help to give the switchboard an alternative ( Tim or Simon ? ) number to try if your line is engaged . |
| 60 | In discussing the effect produced when event X precedes the CS-US pairing of a conditioning trial , Revusky lays emphasis on the interference that results from the formation of an X-US association ; but it might also be allowed that the formation on an X-CS association plays a role . |