Example sentences of "might n't be " in BNC.

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1 It might n't be a bad idea if it was .
2 We 're hoping he wo n't be there long but they thought he might n't be able to manage in big classes .
3 While she and Susan and Gay kept in the background , he hovered near the gate , ready to answer any questions put by the more curious of the passers-by , and the sight of his familiar figure reassured the villagers , and they began to think that there might n't be a catch in it , after all !
4 ‘ It might n't be , ’ Eve said sagely .
5 ‘ It makes you think there might n't be an awful lot of point in going to Greece , ’ he said .
6 Tormentum might n't be heavily screened against evil ; what would be more likely to pierce the membrane between reality and Chaos than mind-screams of pain ?
7 Everybody expects you to be really loud and if you 're in any way quiet they think you 're nervous but you might n't be .
8 Not all that distant from the rocky stretches and barren wastes of Mayo and Connemara , Longford might n't be the most profitable place for a wandering fiddler , Owen thought .
9 And if it was n't profitable it might n't be welcoming , either .
10 Even if there might n't be much for him in these parts , be it without strife that little would have God 's blessing on it .
11 Goibniu was still studying the drawings and thinking that Reflection , greedy creature , would surely not be able to resist them and that it might n't be a bad idea to revive the ancient traditional dish of roast Gnome for the wedding feast , which would save them having to pay the Gnomes anything .
12 ‘ I think it 's all right , ’ responded Floy , warily , but even as he spoke he was wondering whether it was all right , and whether they might n't be better simply to walk back through the forest and on to the road .
13 She can be trusted to feed according to her needs , however , but those needs might n't be very great .
14 If the laboratory scientists were there already — and Lorrimer , the Senior Biologist , never missed a homicide if he could help it — then there might n't be much for him to do .
15 She might n't be much , but in the self-awareness and independence stakes she was the only girl in town .
16 It might n't be a vein .
17 ‘ Were n't you worried when Mr Trueman said that the residents would have to pay more and might n't be able to stay if they became ill ?
18 Otherwise he might n't be there when you go to pick him up . ’
19 I would have thought it might n't be too easy .
20 ‘ In future the people of Redcar might n't be so keen on shaking my hand , ’ he said .
21 It might n't be a bit windy for her ?
22 Well that 's what I 'm saying about the image of the drinking er I guarantee you could as you know as you say you could be in a pub all afternoon all evening all night with maybe twenty people having a music session and ten of them might n't be drinking at all .
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