Example sentences of "this might give " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You mean that this might give me a chance to do a bit of snooping , ’ I said .
2 This might give vital stimulation to others and set them on new lines of discovery .
3 This might give a little pause to those who dogmatically believe that poverty is a direct consequence of ‘ overpopulation ’ .
4 The courts will not take the incidence of future inflation into account in calculating the dependency , but if it is established that the deceased would have increased his income in the future for reasons other than inflation ( eg because he would have been promoted if he had remained in his job or because he would probably have attained higher and better paid skills or a better paid job if he had lived ) this might give grounds for increasing the multiplicand .
5 It is thought that this might give relief to the husband for capital gains tax for the period from when the settlement is established ( ie the court order or when the agreement between the parties was finalised ) until its termination , but the application of this section to such a situation is not wholly clear .
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