Example sentences of "[vb past] you might " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a car went by she 'd simply track it with her eyes and remain fairly unruffled ; stirred you might say , but not shaken . |
| 2 | You mean the son who deserted you when he realised you might be a burden on him ? |
| 3 | But you do n't got you might not have one that you go into specifically in too much detail |
| 4 | And if that happened you might as well hide your head in the hedge . |
| 5 | I guessed you might just be back from Finland . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I figured you might be . ’ |
| 7 | Lucy giggled as she added , ‘ She feared you might be living in sin . ’ |
| 8 | The unknown artist had painted the fur with such a delicate brush you felt you might stroke it . |
| 9 | I thought that if I made you realise how strongly I felt you might decide you feel the same . ’ |
| 10 | So I felt you might have something of substance to add to Captain Trentham 's report . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We missed you at lunch today … we understood you might be joining us . ’ |
| 12 | I knew you might work it out but I reasoned that if I did n't rush forward to explain all , you might catch the culprit first and never have to trouble me . ’ |
| 13 | FURTHER to your article TECs slammed over funding red tape ( Caterer , 22–28 August ) , I thought you might be interested to hear the other side of the coin . |
| 14 | ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault . |
| 15 | Thought you might be able to help with a few snippets of case law . ’ |
| 16 | I thought you might be interested in seeing my adorable mutt , Bubbles , pictured ( below ) with her superior companion our Yorkshire Terrier , Boswell . |
| 17 | I thought you might like to talk to him . ’ |
| 18 | Sorry , sir , you said any time after six ; it 's only quarter past ; thought you might like to listen to the news headlines first . |
| 19 | Thought you might like to have a look . ’ |
| 20 | I thought you might like that , seeing as you 're so keen on birds and that . |
| 21 | We thought you might have guessed that all those announcements by the terrorists were a lie and really — ‘ |
| 22 | I thought you might have someone staying here . |
| 23 | ‘ Thought you might like to see this . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Thought you might have seen some friends of mine , ’ he continued with his mouth full . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought you might . ’ |
| 26 | I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year . |
| 27 | ‘ I thought you might help . ’ |
| 28 | I thought you might go and see her and ask her if she can help . |
| 29 | ‘ I thought you might be a bit hungry , ’ said Jill delicately , holding out the packet . |
| 30 | ‘ But the marshal thought you might be interested to hear the latest news of your lady friend , the self-styled Louise Müller . ’ |