Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] might be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the sites where characteristic evidence for iron extraction or smithing has been located might be included those at Ancaster , Braintree , Camerton , Holditch , Sapperton and Wilderspool . |
| 2 | If you are the victim of a burglary , the value of the property that has been stolen might be large or small , but the emotional upset and the feeling that someone else has been in your home can live with you for a long time . |
| 3 | It then , in October , expressed its concern that a high proportion of courses in subjects other than business studies were being turned down , and it suggested that one of the reasons making it difficult for such courses to be approved might be that ‘ the Council 's present structure of honours and ordinary degrees was not so appropriate for courses in those fields ’ as in science and technology . |
| 4 | We were sent out in pairs after 6 pm in the evening when all the paterfamilias who were left might be at home , to make a thorough census of the district and ask who might be in a house , when , and what were the provisions for even more serious raiding . |
| 5 | Speaking to the Central Committee later in the year , Medvedev accepted that the process of change in which they were engaged might be complex and even alarming . |
| 6 | Permission is here conceived as existing already , even though that which is permitted might be carried out ten years from now , or never . |
| 7 | Christian Aid is not in a position itself to set up and service all the training which it is envisaged might be useful to supporters . |
| 8 | In the example given above , for instance , the value of the site for which planning permission for housing development was given might be increased by virtue of the fact that it was refused on the second site . |
| 9 | The correlation between serfdom and economic backwardness was now conventional wisdom , vague though the economic analysis on which it was based might be . |
| 10 | But , as was suggested might be the case in an earlier article , the procedures played an essential part in producing the circumstances which ultimately rendered her vulnerable to the more informal pressures on her to resign . |