Example sentences of "might just [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who knows , the lucky 13th innings might just do the trick for Hick ? |
| 2 | It might just give the game the boost it needs over there . |
| 3 | Curran also revealed that the Dublin soccer writers , most of whom appear to have written-off Derry 's challenge , have provided the motivation that might just make the difference . |
| 4 | However , if he can form an alliance with militants elected from Punjab and Assam , he might just hold the balance of power in a hung parliament . |
| 5 | To go back and see it now might just upset the balance of things at a crucial time , when I am trying to make a very difficult adjustment to my life . |
| 6 | The purist might just spot the difference with the aid of a magnifying glass but the average reader is totally unaware of the change . |
| 7 | The back-row confrontation might just go the way of Bath with Dave Egerton , Ben Clarke and Andy Robinson looking a superior combination — on paper at least — although Peter Winterbottom , in particular , will want to prove me wrong . |
| 8 | The Tree has some pretty weird ideas about religion ; he might just swallow the idea he 's been working for the devil all this time . |
| 9 | But I did think that it might just ease the pressure on Saturdays , because , following what erm Betty has said , in fact , as I make it it 's forty-five Saturdays out of fifty-two , and bearing in mind Bank Holiday weekend , Christmas and that sort of thing , it 's virtually every Saturday in the city centre there is a collection . |
| 10 | ‘ Even if it is flu , with a little damage limitation we might just prevent the rest of the ship going down with it . ’ |
| 11 | He might just get the benefit of the doubt — because his side were under such intense pressure in the last ten minutes at Elland Road that his mind was concentrated on the battle on the field . |
| 12 | And maybe people might just get the message . ’ |
| 13 | On the far bank they might just discern the silhouette of a straining horse on the tow-path ; from nearby they might just hear a discreet splosh as the eel-fishermen cast off and slipped out into the stream . |
| 14 | He looked around , and identified several of his acquaintances who might just have the information he needed . |
| 15 | It is a trick that might just save the life of the bird if a cat has caught it and then placed it on the ground for a moment before starting to pluck it . |
| 16 | There is always the chance that those little blue engines are operated by a Fat Controller behind a monitor screen , and the Fat Controller might just recall the guy who chased a train along the track . |
| 17 | WHITE SANDS ( Cert 15 ; General ) weaves such layers of confusion , you might just lose the plot completely ! |
| 18 | ‘ And you think we might just take the opportunity to suggest such a thing . ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps I might just take the chance to say that if there is a local group that would like to hospitality to people from developing countries that are at the Institute , we always welcome that sort of opportunity and invitation . |
| 20 | And for the young students , it might just take the fun out of learning . |
| 21 | But it might just take the form of going to the bar to buy drinks for everyone . ’ |
| 22 | You never know , some somebody walking home from the pub one night with a bit too much , too much to drink might just bend the sign . |
| 23 | It 's hardly possible to hear , in translation , the way in which the increasing tempo from the initial individual raindrops on the windowpane , to the final , single sound of the rain striking the window , it 's difficult to convey the manner in which this is subtly rendered , I think , by length of phrasing , by using adjectives of increasing syllabic length , and so on , and perhaps just in this one particular case erm I , I might just read the passage , very quickly , in French . |
| 24 | Within a day or two it appeared that a complete South African team would be fielded and Treviso might just see the start of rugby 's World War III . |
| 25 | you might just catch the film . |
| 26 | If she calmed down , she might just weather the storm . |