Example sentences of "[that] [pron] might be [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He did n't want to answer it , thinking that it might be Vasco again , but he could n't afford not to .
2 It occurred to me that it might be Ruth Cohen again , but I could n't have been more wrong , for when I opened the door I found a young police constable standing there in his navy-blue mac wet with rain .
3 I thought about letting it ring , but there was a faint hope that it might be Sally .
4 Though the incidence of Becker is only one tenth that of Duchenne muscular dystrophy , the three families who refused a biopsy did so on the grounds that while they accepted their son had a muscular dystrophy they preferred to live in the hope that it might be Becker and so chose not to complete the diagnostic process .
5 She rushed to answer , thinking that it might be Barney , but it was a young journalist from the Gloucester Gazette who had interviewed her a few months previously when her latest book was published .
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