Example sentences of "[pron] might [adv] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’
2 He ended by stating , ‘ I might also include a quote from Shakespeare : ‘ Fools rush in where angels fear to tread . ’
3 If I get too tired I might just have a lie down and have a little kip .
4 I think I might just get a couple of nice hankies to go with them .
5 Or , ’ she leans forward but only the beautiful hair shines , ‘ I might just buy a bomb after all — ’
6 I might even have a go at Muslim fundamentalists and have a copy of the Satanic Verses there . ’
7 Who knows I might even get a chance to try one of these days .
8 I might even get a couple of hours sleep before we reach London .
9 Hell , I might even get a lawyer .
10 I realized that I might actually have a sin .
11 ‘ Everest will always be there but I might never get a chance to play at Twickenham again ’ — WILL KEFFORD ( Harlequins and Middlesex Colts full-back ) who cancelled a trip to join his father 's Everest expedition to play in the Colts Final at Twickenham which Middlesex lost to Lancashire ( 19–15 ) .
12 And then thought : I might still have a title .
13 If the explanation for the violent outburst lies in something which might understandably lead a person to be so angry as to lose self-control , then this supplies an added reason for mitigating the offence and the sentence .
14 His voice had grown hushed and childish with wonder and his eyes filled , looking back to record this playful divination which might yet predict a future far removed from the cloister , which in any case was already losing its visionary charm for him .
15 I think we should forget about what may have happened in the past and pray for a series which might well become a classic .
16 Even then , other factors which might automatically underlie a consumer 's subjective judgement about credit costliness could confuse the calculations of APR still further .
17 Third , there may be rules that do not directly sanction that which might arguably constitute a breach of fiduciary obligation , but which might be thought to assume its legitimacy .
18 He was there dealing not with summary remedies available to the state to which a citizen had no opportunity to state a defence but rather to additional consequences which might adversely affect a citizen should he fail in his defence to the claim to the principal sum .
19 Her position is essentially uncontroversial , eschewing any extreme ideas which might conceivably add a flicker of interest to her otherwise predictable views .
20 Those high failure rates make it an efficient way of screening out teenagers who might later fail a university course .
21 " What you need now is someone in the basement who might just leave a window open for you … "
22 He thinks there are some people around , some Poles , who might still have a grudge against Mills , and might be happy to see him murdered . ’
23 Lisa still saw herself as a ‘ smoker ’ who was struggling to give up , rather than as a ‘ non-smoker ’ ( who might occasionally have a cigarette ) .
24 Technically she might also refuse a request for a dissolution , although it is hard to imagine her ever doing so .
25 Why , it was almost indecent — she might even have a kid .
26 With a bit of luck she might even get a place on a flight that very day .
27 Or you might even have a home visit from your midwife to recheck your blood pressure away from the crowded scene of a busy antenatal clinic .
28 In some cases , you might even find a list of the apostles — and there would be Matthew .
29 What you can do is list all the people down here and then you might have a skills matrix you might also have a product knowledge matrix yeah ?
30 If you do , you might just hook a beauty . ’
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