Example sentences of "it might [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haydon should take comfort , said the novelist , from knowing that no species of legal distress could attack the internal resources of genius , though it might for a time palsy its hand . |
| 2 | Well , another few weeks in prison wo n't make much difference to your brother , but it might to my niece . |
| 3 | ‘ It might to your fiancé . |
| 4 | But it might to someone else . |
| 5 | ( In Justinian 's law it might of course be subject to a number of hypothecs of that sort . ) |
| 6 | It might of course be claimed that this is all that has to be sorted out : just tidy up the definitions , and the problem will be resolved . |
| 7 | Oh it might of been |
| 8 | Just er it might of been of course I had plants through there it might have been |
| 9 | Yes , I think it might of been Wednesday |
| 10 | well it might of been on Radio Times , but |
| 11 | Well she we to start with she went I think it might of been that cos we put Guy in it I think , that might have upset her . |
| 12 | Drink , you ca n't see it if you put them in water , you just know the water 's gone but it might of evaporated . |
| 13 | It might of course have been a more acceptable blue when it was put on because it changes |
| 14 | It might of been a man . |
| 15 | I thought it might of been a women that was . |
| 16 | but , erm it might of taken longer than what she thought as regards her London ends you see |
| 17 | nothing went round and unplugged every phone out , wedged every one out cos we thought it might of been a station that 's going down , cos er I 'm saying about the mark one , the old |
| 18 | I thought it might of been Pat sort of at that time , but erm when I looked out I saw a man with a billboard thing |
| 19 | It was better than the other one , it might of been the seats but I do n't think so because I mean there was so much in this one |
| 20 | no I just left it cos it might , I do n't know it might of been side B , I think it was , side B was |
| 21 | I had to do some custard in the microwave last night , cos it might of , came out like slut |
| 22 | This is not as ridiculous as it might at first seem . |
| 23 | If there is a desire to go down this road it has to be said it may not be as easy as it might at first seem . |
| 24 | However , he then fails to follow through his rather important point to the logical conclusion of considering how it might at least explain those many instances where outstanding originality and insanity have been found to co-exist . |
| 25 | Getting in is n't as bad as it might at first appear , the cockpit is very roomy and the seats are quite comfortable for reasonable journey lengths . |
| 26 | In effect , since socialisation is present as part of all social relationships , whether the parties to the relationship are aware of it or not , it is clear that it is a much more subtle , complex and pervasive process than it might at first appear and that we can only properly understand it as an aspect of all human activity . |
| 27 | It might at any moment be lifted away from me utterly and I would be left exposed . |
| 28 | As such , an apparently straightforward procedure is not as simple as it might at first seem . |
| 29 | It might at least improve their language ! ’ |
| 30 | I do not agree that Hampshire presented the case fairly , and I keep trying to obtain undertakings from Hampshire county council that , even if it can not support Government policy , it might at least present a more detached account of the case to parents when grant-maintained options are on the table . |