Example sentences of "[pron] might [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember how nasty it was the last time you were sick ? ’ or ‘ Do n't leave your doll at the top of the stairs , because someone might trip over it and fall to the bottom . |
| 2 | which might sort of |
| 3 | This was the place where he had almost bowled Anna over many months before and where he enjoyed riding the horse at breakneck speed , disregarding anyone else who might chance to be on the path . |
| 4 | Her head did not precisely ache , but it felt hollow and somehow precarious ; and she found it hard to make her muscles work so that she felt as though she might trip over her own feet or walk into the furniture . |
| 5 | yeah like , not being nasty but Hannah to look at her you think you 'd think , oh you know she might sort of bit bit pongy ! |
| 6 | Yeah but she might sort of like expose herself but is she vulgar ? |
| 7 | Try to keep your dog walking in a straight line , so that it does not pull across you to reach another dog , because otherwise you might trip over the leash . |
| 8 | You have to keep looking , unless you have mirrors or something you might mirrors on it . |
| 9 | But they 're so long winded erm you know , you you might sort of you might win at the end of the day , but the blues party will have stopped six months ago . |
| 10 | And I mean in that way you might sort of really want to go and look at one of these erm er sort of er rather awful inner city areas . |
| 11 | Before we before my mam had the house in Road that was just what you might sort of still call it . |
| 12 | In effect you , you , you , you , you 've got the church , you 've got erm you , you might sort of move from collaborators with the Japanese to collaborators with the Kuomintang , I E the counter-revolutionaries . |
| 13 | You might sort of like bark . |
| 14 | He thought , I know what my idea of heaven would be , if by heaven we mean a place of bliss in which to pass eternity : a sanctuary where one might chain-smoke without impairment of breathing , destruction of the lungs or damage to the heart , light each fresh cigarette from the glowing butt of its predecessor , and drink ice-free but hundred-proof chilled vodka laced with two drops of angostura and a gill of newly opened Perrier endlessly , with increasing euphoria until a peak of joy and ease was reached but without any sub-sequent nausea or pain or dehydration or oblivion … |
| 15 | To start unravelling stress ‘ from the bottom ’ they may invent or seek a range of tension-reducing activities , which we might group into two categories , those that relax softly and gently , and those that involve a more vigorous release . |
| 16 | He said we might sort of say to you right we want fifty quid . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm a storyteller , and so I can show readers that people think in a certain way , and suggest to readers that under those circumstances they might thing in the same way . |
| 18 | Cos er they might sort of book them up ahead or something . |
| 19 | People with mental disorder can not act like consumers in the ordinary sense of the word because of the nature of their problems — they can not , for example , forsake the NHS for another service as they might McDonalds for Burger King — but we can , nevertheless , devise ways of listening to what they have to say and ensuring their voices are heard . |
| 20 | I think it 's worth identifying cos it might sort of alleviate this sort of problem |
| 21 | He m he might sort of put an answer down like this and erm he 'll say , Well this this should come to something like seven teen point six times ten to the minus nought point four . |
| 22 | What might theology for its part have to say about the direction that world seems to be taking ? |