Example sentences of "might then " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Cohen suggested the company might then be worth £500m . |
| 2 | The essence of the association 's idea was to develop flats for sale and this would make it possible to bring in private institutional finance — eg from a building society which might then become involved in providing mortgages for the individual purchasers . |
| 3 | Moreover , those elected might then declare independence and seek foreign intervention to aid their cause . |
| 4 | You might then have a working dinner with a business speaker . |
| 5 | Those who came to the conclusion that such total apostasy is possible might then speculate on the cynicism , and the intellectual vacuum at the top of the party , which prompted such a sudden shift . |
| 6 | Participants might then address themselves as to why and how they want to use videos , and what they are trying to do ; make an explanatory film of the group , document important meetings , preserve visual and oral material for community archives etc . |
| 7 | ‘ I might then . ’ |
| 8 | The topic headings might then discriminate between leisure activities within the home — individual and collective ; leisure activities outside the home — organized and unorganized ; and use of commercial leisure facilities . |
| 9 | It might then be possible to piece the photographs together and ‘ play ’ them with a photo-electric cell . |
| 10 | It could indeed be argued that if adequate counselling is not provided some of these patients might then turn to potentially more dangerous drugs such as aspirin or paracetamol and use them in overdoses . |
| 11 | We might then have seen such advertisements as : Galileo Galilei , for Famagusta Instant Golden Enriched Noodles , from atop the tower of Pisa : ‘ Let me tell you how it is . |
| 12 | What , one might then ask , does a bunch of Taiwanese and rhesus macaque monkeys which lived and died in laboratory captivity have in common with sexually hyperactive , urban gay men with AIDS ? |
| 13 | The cancer gene might then have its activity controlled by the region of the viral DNA that controls the activity of the viral genes . |
| 14 | Going ahead with Sizewell might then be a marginally attractive proposition on economic grounds though given the risks I have already referred to the case would hardly be overwhelming . |
| 15 | Promising substances might then be put on a provisional list . |
| 16 | The first men might then have walked the Earth 130 million years ago . |
| 17 | We might then only end up with a series of discrete micro-studies that could not be articulated . |
| 18 | The older children might then check the ‘ stock ’ once in a while by one-to-one correspondence . |
| 19 | I might then ask him to look at his hands and see whether they are those of someone who does manual work or whether they seem to belong to a well-to-do person . |
| 20 | The second reason was that , even were she to have a successful pregnancy and birth , she was terrified that she might one day be carrying her child in her arms when she fainted and might then drop or hurt the child in some way . |
| 21 | ‘ I rather hope I may get those concerned to invite me to do you in the Authors and their Work series — though I have n't done anything about it — I might then like to quote a bit or two out of a letter ( e.g. about Ivy ) , but I devoutly hope you will be able to censor the thing for yourself ’ — for there was still hope , or I was allowed to think so . |
| 22 | And how much more attractive the area might then be to potential investor industrialists who appreciate the value of air travel ? |
| 23 | Modules might then be designed which deal separately with each question but which have elements in common in respect to underlying aspects of appraisal . |
| 24 | A calculation of the profit and loss account balance brought forward might then be performed and added to the retained profit to arrive at the carried forward balance . |
| 25 | Your calculations might then end up looking something like this : |
| 26 | The Silmarillion might then have come to look like ( for example ) The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise , written late but preserving intensely moving fragments of verse from some much older time now lost ; even the editorial matter would then reinforce the effect of age and darkness ( a device Tolkien used on a much smaller scale for The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ) . |
| 27 | For a man to say that Galadriel was an angel , for instance , might then seem natural enough.s Would she be a fallen angel ? |
| 28 | The performance of the industry might then satisfy the capital market , even though efficiency has not been raised . |
| 29 | Be careful not to install a mirror in such a position that it looks like a door , which people might then try to walk through ! |
| 30 | It might then be possible to begin to analyse the boundaries , alignments and the power in the family drawing on the work of Minuchin ( 1981 ) . |