Example sentences of "[pron] might [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interestingly Tom Jones told me , ‘ Even if he runs well I might miss Cheltenham with him and keep him fresh for another good race at the Grand National meeting at Aintree . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ask him if he thinks I might visit Mr Conchis . ’ |
| 3 | He was about to ring off when , on an impulse , Theodora said , ‘ I wonder if I might visit St Benet 's ? |
| 4 | ‘ Do you think , ’ Miss Violet said , leaning forward excitedly , ‘ do you think , Signora Romagnoli , do you think that one day I might meet Mrs Browning in this house ? ’ |
| 5 | If I might paraphrase Picasso , ‘ Copyists might make yellow look like the sun ; artists can make the sun itself . ’ |
| 6 | The best thing to do because having said that then I might say Mike what 's your opinion what was important to you and and pass it on ? |
| 7 | " I might ask Nenna James to stay behind , " Richard said . |
| 8 | Well I might ask Brenda . |
| 9 | ‘ I did think I might ask Mr Evans if they could stay on here . |
| 10 | I thought I might try Nether Oldfield for a matins tomorrow or , I believe there 's an eight o'clock at St Benet . ’ |
| 11 | I think I might ring Nina I 've just found her home phone number in my book . |
| 12 | Stopping to ask a local woman where I might find Dr Mareda , I discovered that I was speaking to his companion , Vera , and that I had stopped outside their front door . |
| 13 | oh when I 've finished doing this I might Has Matthew decided what he 's going to do ? has he applied for university ? |
| 14 | and I mean I have done several since I left the Scottish Office as well which is quite good and I thought that I might put Sandy at his ease by telling a couple of amusing incidents that have happened post the Scottish Office days |
| 15 | I , I might have Saturday 's . |
| 16 | But I might get Madge 's money back for her , if he has n't spent it already . |
| 17 | Hey we 're going out and be , we we 're going to have them build us one , I mean er my intention is I might get Stuart or somebody to put the bricks at the bottom . |
| 18 | Because the Grand Canyon Department of Ridiculous Redundant Forms Redundancy Department feared that someone might mail George a get-well card with a bomb in it , they shut down their office . |
| 19 | In as far as the plotters hoped to engineer a state of affairs which might enable Japan to occupy substantial parts of Manchuria , the plot failed . |
| 20 | Other NATO matters , such as the introduction of a multinational command structure with a European as supreme commander , and new ideas on changes which might enable France to rejoin NATO 's military command [ see below ] , were also understood to have been raised . |
| 21 | Syria sponsored the recent reconciliation between Iraq 's external opposition groups ( see box on previous page ) , which might give Mr Assad useful influence with a post-war government in Iraq . |
| 22 | You see , I 've been offered a great deal of money for information which might discredit Alan Dysart : anything scandalous from his past or present . |
| 23 | A PICTURE of incompetence , lack of urgency and eagerness to hide anything which might embarrass Whitehall is revealed in yesterday 's 170-page report by the Ombudsman , Sir Anthony Barrowclough , on the the Department of Trade 's handling of Barlow Clowes . |
| 24 | He assured councillors that officers would keep a close eye on any move which might affect RAF Valley . |
| 25 | Hickson and Jacques severed direct contact with each other ; Shearman and Pateman had a major disagreement over a question of loyalty to the WEA , and the two new university resident tutors were not informed of the proposed developments nor invited to comment on the proposals which might affect Essex and Norfolk . |
| 26 | This can be expanded to provide a relatively clear theoretical conformation for an elite which might fit Mosca 's model . |
| 27 | ‘ After all , ’ she thought , ‘ why say something which might upset Hans ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I can think of two other people who might want Hereward dead . ’ |
| 29 | Almost as critical as the prospect of another ‘ smoking bimbo ’ popping out of the Clinton closet is the probable wild-card candidacy of the pint-sized , populist , anti-politics Texas billionaire , H. Ross Perot , who might hurt Bush harder than he would hurt Clinton . |
| 30 | who might vote S.D. P. Because I take Great Issue |