Example sentences of "[noun] might [verb] to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he does not like to be reminded of the gaffes he made as deputy chairman — branding the young unemployed as workshy , or musing on Radio Ulster whether Ian Paisley might like to be prime minister of a united Ireland . |
| 2 | The video depicts in graphic detail some of the most difficult sexual positions and even admits that experimenters might need to be double-jointed . |
| 3 | But although at first the converse might appear to be true , I believe it 's actually more difficult ( and therefore expensive ) to assemble a worthwhile bass that functions with pleasing efficiency — particularly in this cost-conscious area . |
| 4 | If the situation is not resolved within months , the rescue plan might cease to be viable . |
| 5 | To advocate the starting of the process on a very young child might appear to be heartless , but the overriding need to generate within the child mind the beginning of a conscience and the instinctive urge to activate it , must be the guiding factor . |
| 6 | So these first results indicated that quantum mechanics is adequate even for those situations where nonlocal effects might seem to be necessary . |
| 7 | In some cases , for example the high profile job of a Press Officer or the technically demanding role of Planning Secretary , committee members might want to be sure they are filled by people with the right qualities . |
| 8 | The words " corrupt public morals " suggest conduct which a jury might find to be destructive of the very fabric of society . " |
| 9 | Such a huge number might appear to be excessive but Sheila Whitaker , the Festival Director , assures film-goers that the quality never wavers . |
| 10 | The main reason for the backwards trace is that decisions about the optimal labelling on the forward pass might prove to be local maxima . |
| 11 | Those problems aside , Acousticubes might prove to be good , quality nerve-centres for a touring , pro musician 's setup . |
| 12 | SDLP and UPNI each had one less seat than first preference votes might suggest to be appropriate . |