Example sentences of "might [adv] [be] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heterogeneous increase of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen concentrations in homogenates of endoscopical biopsy specimens from carcinomas of the upper gastrointestinal tract , which was not associated with several other prognostic determinants , as presented in this study , might perhaps be of value in determining prognosis in ( early ) oesophageal and gastric cancer . |
| 2 | Three points became one , but at least the faithful have something to cheer about and the revival might just be under way . |
| 3 | It might just be of help to me . |
| 4 | I said I was rather tied up at the school over most week-ends ; though the half-term holiday was the week-end after next and I might just be in Athens then — but I could n't be sure . |
| 5 | Might not the electrodes , the constraining wires , and the very fact of being observed in a laboratory , not only delay sleep but actually alter the quality of sleep from what it might usually be at home ? |
| 6 | Owen , feeling at last that he ought to retire from contra matters — — but remembering what he had sworn ‘ on the altar of God ’ — hoped that he might still be of use to North ‘ against another group of Godless communists . ’ |
| 7 | It would be madness to attempt entry on the flank nearest the house where the pale , sinister figure might still be on watch . |
| 8 | Nothing from Evans , who might still be in Essex . |
| 9 | But he hinted that if Howard Wilkinson had a bit more flair , then both might still be in Elland Road harness and jointly pursuing another championship . |
| 10 | If Attlee had carried on for another year , and the economy had turned round , Labour might still be in power . |
| 11 | No one ever explained what the danger zone was , or that people living outside the no-go area might still be in danger of contamination . |
| 12 | She had none of the fears of the normal servant that her honesty might ever be in doubt and her absolute conviction of her own integrity had finally communicated itself to the old man and been conceded by him . |
| 13 | Activity elsewhere , at milk time or after a baking session , might also be of help . |
| 14 | If the review of energy policy opts for a high coal burn , it will have to be balanced by maintaining ‘ clean ’ nuclear power plant which might also be under threat if the dash for gas is allowed to go unchecked . |
| 15 | You might also be in receipt of income from an annuity . |
| 16 | The end might now be in sight , but the Eiger had exacted a grim toll for the right of passage . |
| 17 | The representative insider now fears that his job , which he had previously assumed to be safe , might now be in jeopardy . |
| 18 | If there was a space she might even be on time . |
| 19 | And Clara , confident that she would meet with no misunderstanding , managed to relate episodes that she had never before related , and when , finally , she came to the subject of the future , she awaited Clelia 's views as though they might even be of use . |
| 20 | She might even be like Miss Lavant . |
| 21 | She went , moving like a sleepwalker past Ned O'Mara , who might even be in love with her , past the ginger-haired barmaid who would have been happy to settle for Ned and therefore hated her , past the mousy-haired barmaid who had a good man of her own and could therefore afford to pity her . |
| 22 | We might even be in America before then . |
| 23 | As I 'm not prepared to risk meeting Louis and his Mafia friends I ca n't go back to pick up the replacement VHF set — which means we might well be without radio contact all the way to Greece . ’ |
| 24 | When a new Arab-Israeli crisis broke out in May 1967 , the General linked it closely to the war in Asia and predicted to Harold Wilson that the world might well be at war by September . |
| 25 | It might well be of concern to him , for example , if the content of a particular religion proved to be at odds with the ethical criteria he would associate himself with the concept of Truth . |
| 26 | ‘ I happened to observe you reading that notice below and it does seem to me that this challenging task might well be of interest to you . |
| 27 | he 's been able to get round it really , it might well be above board , but the police have been looking into it |
| 28 | Both are a natural habitat for golf of indescribable beauty , and on the lower coastal levels the cliffs give way to duneland , transformed here and there into links so natural they might well be in Scotland . |
| 29 | It was now after midnight , Steen might well be in bed . |
| 30 | Even a swimmer with all his wits about him might well be in trouble down those reaches at this time of year . |