Example sentences of "might be in " in BNC.

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1 Lord Donaldson attacked the White Paper 's suggestion that it might be in the public interest to allow other professions , such as accountants , to be given rights of audience in the courts .
2 When it does that , Foxley Wood might be in the frame again .
3 However , it will not provide the bumper take-out price implied by the recent performance of the Jaguar share price , offering instead some guidance as to what it might be in the future .
4 One was not then justified in thinking and functioning in terms of what might be in the national interest , what might ultimately be a desirable development for NATO strategy or defence strategy .
5 ( Everyone in Cornwall who supported King Charles planted a Scots pine outside his house as a sign of welcoming like-minded passers-by who might be in need of protection .
6 Jeffrey Sachs , a Harvard economist who has advised the Polish government , has suggested that an aid package of $30 billion a year for five years might be in order .
7 A great book , a bell-ringing book about the Holy Spirit could be written , though it might be in the form of a poem or a novel rather than a theological treatise .
8 In the Gentile churches spiritual leadership might be in the hands of ‘ presbyters ’ ( Acts 20 : 17 ) under the overall authority of an apostle such as St Paul .
9 We were soon to discover that Masha might be in no condition to set us on any track .
10 We can build ‘ models ’ of what we think might be in the box .
11 This might be in the long-term interests of English football , if the FA exercised their authority to discourage greedy club chairmen from out-shouting moderate colleagues , and so prevent acceptable reform from deteriorating into a reckless gold rush .
12 ‘ I approached Social Services because I thought the child might be in danger , ’ said the 35-year-old woman .
13 No one was expecting a gloat , although a spot of bragging might be in order .
14 When we use the words , ‘ brothers ’ and ‘ sisters ’ we usually mean the people in our immediate families , but it can also mean other people in the world who might be in need of our help .
15 You might be in here , harmless , visiting somebody , and before you could say Werewolves Unite they 'd have you on the operating table , jacking both legs off .
16 It began to look as if a wee riot might be in order .
17 Mrs Webster said that she came into my bedroom several times , fearing I might be in a coma !
18 ‘ I thought a wee something might be in order before tea .
19 Dear me , thought Franca , then perhaps I might be in danger of actually becoming as saintly as I seem !
20 The weird notion that she might be in danger of actually becoming one day as perfect as she seemed added a ghastly charm to her reflections , as she continued to envisage various methods of killing Jack .
21 Greg had said before the tournament that the secret of winning might be in not taking worse than bogey and that definitely applied to the third round .
22 Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance .
23 Suddenly realize , might be in wrong cottage .
24 What might be in it ?
25 We do not know what further centralisation there might be in the future .
26 Babies who might be in severe pain soon after birth are certain to be severely diseased babies .
27 Failure to do so will mean that your efforts in negotiating long-term security of tenure might be in vain , as you could eventually find the shareholders deciding to bring your contract to a premature end and discover that you are unable to claim compensation for the full period during which you expected to work .
28 Moreover , the batches form a characteristic wedge shape : batches with lower medians have lower midspreads , and those with higher medians have higher midspreads ; this is always a tell-tale sign that a transformation might be in order .
29 First , a word of warning might be in order .
30 K. R. You might be in Park Lane and a fellow 's walking towards you with a suitcase .
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