Example sentences of "[pron] might [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | imply that I might soon have funds . ’ |
| 2 | It was a pleasing thought , that I might soon be moving in more exalted circles . |
| 3 | Well it 's starting earlier than that , but I wonder whether to leave it until because I might already know most of |
| 4 | The night before , I had gone for a long , lonely walk along the banks of the Tormes , crossing and recrossing the Roman bridge , hoping against hope that I might somehow find you also walking there . |
| 5 | After the jump , no doubt I might simply regret not having died , but only if it no longer matters to me how I die , only if I am past caring about the value of my acts . |
| 6 | I might simply try asking the question , and see how you respond . |
| 7 | We also have a number of collectors , one of whom I visited recently to discover a house so piled with neatly catalogued shoe boxes full of cards that I could not see how he and I might successfully get from the front door to the kitchen without a Sherpa . |
| 8 | I think he hoped I might eventually add distinction to the family name , of which he was intensely proud , and his initial interest in me also developed into affection . |
| 9 | ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’ |
| 10 | He referred jestingly to ‘ that which somewhat sticks by me : it is the forest , and I might easily lose myself in it ’ A committee of the Commons a week later complained , among many other ‘ grievances in the civil government ’ , of ‘ Forest fines , which of late have been too far enlarged ’ . |
| 11 | But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with . |
| 12 | I might easily lose my sense of our quarry . ’ |
| 13 | I might easily have broken a leg in that fall . |
| 14 | If I did n't have that advantage , I might easily be extremely suspicious of what was going on and think that much of the sort of thing they 're used to especially at primary school was not maths at all but was playing around with bits of string and round cylinders and erm certainly nothing like I remember doing . |
| 15 | — it gives out with some mess that I might normally eat but now it sort of blows away and there 's a whole muddle of emotion in my … |
| 16 | I might also have said a nihilist . |
| 17 | I might also have to fly back to France economy class ’ . |
| 18 | He ended by stating , ‘ I might also include a quote from Shakespeare : ‘ Fools rush in where angels fear to tread . ’ |
| 19 | Er I might also say , on open access which is something that I was at a meeting for yesterday in London . |
| 20 | And perhaps I can invite your lovely friend to visit my ship , so that she and I might also become acquainted … ? ’ |
| 21 | Much as I would enjoy debating this matter with the hon. Gentleman , whom I might also call my hon. Friend , I do not wish to go down this path . |
| 22 | If you do n't make up your mind soon I might just break it up . |
| 23 | I might just throw a total number . |
| 24 | Or , ’ she leans forward but only the beautiful hair shines , ‘ I might just buy a bomb after all — ’ |
| 25 | If I saw an Indian girl being beaten up , I might just watch or walk away . |
| 26 | If I get too tired I might just have a lie down and have a little kip . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , I might just … ’ |
| 28 | I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ . |
| 29 | I might just stay ! ’ |
| 30 | I might just give them a glance . ’ |