Example sentences of "[modal v] well [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now when the exporter exchanges the Deutschmarks for sterling the rate might well be £1=DM2.95 giving a rate of return of £33 898.31 only , £2465.33 less than expected , or alternatively just below 7 per cent less than expected .
2 She was now faced with an arduous journey into a remote country where there might well be anarchy when Menelik died .
3 On the face of it , the answer might well be debt .
4 No servant need attend him , and though there might well be music made before the evening ended , a girl singer could not fittingly be a part of the entertainment in the abbot 's lodging .
5 For it seemed to us there might well be problems with klystrons , such as , for example , focusing a suitable beam-current through the klystron cavities and drift tube .
6 But what I was gon na say if you can might well be Terry
7 Humming pickups , poorly grounded leads , or the waves of hiss emanating from your preamp and effects might well be part of your sound , but they create an editing nightmare .
8 He looked as if he might well be Gordon Brunt .
9 It was some moments before it occurred to any of them that it might well be Chris or the tardy boy from the bistro , harmlessly appealing for admission to his promised evening of jollity and sustenance .
10 Some might well be Balliol supporters and go along with the Earl for that reason .
11 It might well be Miriam asking him to ask the Chancellor whether she should buy or sell .
12 Many said they would feel shy if they were in the minority on a mixed course so there might well be opportunities for all-women courses .
13 The pay was welcome and there might well be plunder to boot , not to mention the excitement .
14 Visits of inspectors and college tutors might well be occasions for staff discussions on new plans and projects .
15 If the file were made up of documents , books or papers the overall classification would probably be based on subject , and the order within subject might well be accession date .
16 quick look at the map , the River Ouse conveniently chops Selby district in roughly half , and that there might well be considerations which for the sake of was not okay .
17 Warnock 's example , and its supporting analysis , might well be grounds for arguing that any living creature whatsoever might see anything .
18 Title searches , for instance , are not necessarily specific item searches and could well be subject searches .
19 If you get the right mould then algae in your pond could well be history .
20 The most stable state of could well be polystyrene ; that of might well be polyester .
21 Love also revealed yesterday that Heriot 's new professional , Eugene Antoin , could well be Scotland 's overseas professional this season .
22 Another example could well be Peter Brooke who , though not having quite the same entrepreneurial approach , certainly had the business instincts and connections to build a significant position for Spencer Stuart in the UK , principally among the more traditional British organisations .
23 THE twentieth-century equivalent of the fishing knitter George Trowark ( see left ) could well be management consultant Jeremy Young who also knits as he travels , writes Vinny Lee .
24 His main threat could well be America 's present No 1 , Fred Couples .
25 But prison reformers say experience shows Gardiner 's claims could well be true.Ken Goodwin reports .
26 The large figure of Athena is drawn in a modification of black-figure but in a style that could well be Euthymides 's .
27 An extra teaspoonful for luck could well be disaster .
28 The Thames barrier was proved to work and there could well be tax cuts in the Spring , said Howe .
29 Pundits say that with a proven automatic gearbox and active suspension , Moustache Nightmare could well be world champion for Williams-Renault this year .
30 Many structure plans are being ‘ rolled forward ’ to end in 1996 and there could well be draft policies and proposals in the roll-forward documents .
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