Example sentences of "might [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then so might that of the writer of the story , who may be less obedient than the gentile reader immediately recognises . |
| 2 | In his chagrin he wandered up on to Moel Siabod above his home , where a clump of purple flowers amongst the grey rocks of the mountain caught his eye , just as they might that of some solitary wanderer today . |
| 3 | Might that happen if Labour achieved office ? |
| 4 | But in practice how exactly might that difference be discerned ? |
| 5 | What might that be ? |
| 6 | How might that be seen as a problem ? |
| 7 | ‘ Oh yeah , ’ I said , ‘ How might that be ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And what might that be ? ’ |
| 9 | And what might that be ? ’ |
| 10 | How much might that experience have twisted her within ? |
| 11 | ‘ And what might that be ? ’ |
| 12 | An ’ what might that be ? ’ he asked . |
| 13 | Very red and frothy , frothy colour blood , okay , supposing I had er damaged the lining of the stomach , or perhaps I 've had an ulcer that I 've perforated , and I was coughing up blood from the stomach what colour might that be ? |
| 14 | ‘ Might that not be the motive for my request ? |
| 15 | ‘ What might that be ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ And who might that be ? ’ |
| 17 | Now you might that will get us on T V and it it is also self financing as well in as much as you set up the promotion , the T V companies but it off you . |
| 18 | ‘ What sort might that be , then ? ’ |
| 19 | And erm er what er you know how , how might that be , be developed , you know . |
| 20 | ‘ And why might that be ? ’ |
| 21 | What might that person ( or others ) be thinking ? |
| 22 | Yeah , I do n't know , how might that affect what we are ? |
| 23 | What happens if you increase , say there 's one country that is exporting to all countries of the world , alright , its production may well be very large therefore , er , what benefits might that have ? |
| 24 | Why might that not work as a , as a idiomatic translation . |
| 25 | ‘ And what might that be ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And why might that be ? ’ |
| 27 | yeah they might that |
| 28 | Indeed it is difficult to imagine such a state of affairs , but in fact Marx , especially in Formen makes it quite clear that this is not what he meant at all ; it is only under the influence of Morgan in The Origin that Engels might possible by construed to have implied something so unlikely . |
| 29 | Now that the banks are in thinner times , might rich companies come to their rescue instead ? |
| 30 | The island itself — its people and their occupations , its geology , fauna and flora , its architecture — would , it was hoped by the parents , widen horizons that a too intense dedication to music might narrow . |