Example sentences of "might [be] found " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would also help convince them that politicians have decided not on the basis of the best orchestrated campaign but by seeking to occupy the high moral ground , wherever it might be found . |
| 2 | What it might be found to share with the first is a simultaneous avoidance and acting out of the ambivalence which constitutes subordination , and a pushing of that ambivalence to the point of transgressive insight and possibly reinscribed escape . |
| 3 | Other clues to the manufacturing process might be found by examining the object itself . |
| 4 | Thinking that the heart of the mystery might be found on the Brocken in the Harz mountains , he journeyed there in May 1799 . |
| 5 | To both men it seemed that a way out for all parties might be found in an international conference , such as that which had settled the Luxembourg question in 1867 . |
| 6 | But it may mean that an apparent loss of context-specificity might be found only after very protracted training indeed . |
| 7 | Most of these patients died for reasons unrelated to their strange behaviour , and such microscopic abnormalities as might be found in the brain seemed too obscure to account for the disturbance of the mind . |
| 8 | The plans would become the absolute copyright of the Government , to choose from the several plans the whole or such parts as might be found desirable ; but the architects would not have the slightest claim to be employed in the execution of the works . |
| 9 | Most of those leaving the cities have done so through the commercial market and they have moved for a variety of reasons ( Kennett and Hall , 1981 ) : more freely-available , cheaper , owner-occupied housing might be found beyond the cities in environmentally-attractive locations ; households are more mobile — car-ownership rates doubled between 1961 and 1981 and the electrification of some InterCity lines has encouraged a marked decentralization of people away from London to areas such as Peterborough , Stamford ( Lincs. ) and even Newark ( Notts. ) ; many move out of cities on retirement ; and for the economically active in the south of England , movement out of London becomes ever more attractive as many commercial activities leave the capital . |
| 10 | I am much induced to believe that from an examination of the foreign correspondence of that Society ( of which W. Watson of Bartlett 's Buildings is sollicitor ) [ sic ] some traces might be found which might lead to discover some of Mr. Stone 's accomplices . |
| 11 | Some clues might be found in studies of brain activity in peeking birds . |
| 12 | Our role in the group is not to have all the answers but to direct parents to sources where these might be found . ’ |
| 13 | Pictures might be found in books which ‘ look like ’ the family pet , and these could be discussed . |
| 14 | Charles Lamb , an inveterate reader at the table , confessed that his copy of Milton might be found ‘ in certain parts dirtied and soiled with a crumb of right Gloucester blacked in the candle . ’ |
| 15 | A more complex linkage might be found between the disruptions of individual lives and local communities , the extraordinary geographical mobility of individuals , and the sense of ‘ the nation at war ’ as a concrete lived reality . |
| 16 | Given such disagreement , in trying to convey some sense of what psychiatrists mean when they talk of ‘ schizophrenia ’ it is probably more informative to consider the range of symptoms that might be found across a group of individuals who have received that diagnosis . |
| 17 | It might be found that there was no difference . |
| 18 | Should languages have diverged sufficiently radically in our evolutionary past , and should cerebral organization have adapted constantly to the need of parsing , it is quite possible that counterexamples to the claim of eventual competence might be found . |
| 19 | The common solution to all three unsolved problems — open years , the cash crunch and litigation — might be found in a single word : mutualisation . |
| 20 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 21 | In the summer of 1720 the South Sea Bubble burst , and the dream that El Dorado might be found in the outside world faded a little further , though the Company went on endeavouring to use its Utrecht trading privileges for another thirty years . |
| 22 | Otago CA chairman J.J. Ritchie suggested a ‘ billet ’ might be found for Crawford during the day . |
| 23 | The issue which divided public opinion largely revolved around the ineffectiveness of the prison system and the ease with which convicts could bamboozle prison chaplains into believing that their characters had been reformed , thus securing their release on ‘ ticket-of-leave ’ , and there was little room fur the idea that the roots of crime might be found in social conditions . |
| 24 | From such relatively peaceful origins they came , by the end of the century , to undertake external war for their employers , pitting themselves against other such groups ( the Companies or routiers ) , in which might be found not only Italians and Germans , but Flemings , Spaniards , Frenchmen and , at times , a few Englishmen . |
| 25 | Thus , for example , if an electron is in a state of definite momentum p ( rather than one in which its momentum might be found to take one of a possible range of values ) then that state is an eigenstate of the momentum operator with eigenvalue p . |
| 26 | The City Council , faced with the noxious problem , decided to grant-aid a study of starling biology in the hope that a long-term solution might be found . |
| 27 | A bridge between the legislating church and the law-making king might be found in the role of the clergy who until c. 1290 still dominated the royal judiciary , although by no means were all these men canon lawyers . |
| 28 | From Muriel 's they would progress to the Gargoyle , and from there , in the early hours of the morning , to a nearby coffee stall where Francis Bacon and others might be found . |
| 29 | The second might be found in greater numbers among the inhabitants of lodging houses in great cities . |
| 30 | Indeed , to see them as representing a kind of problem to which some solution might be found is to misunderstand their nature . |