Example sentences of "this might [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | This might be slightly bending the letter of the law in that the prospectus should be a single document but it makes good economic sense . |
2 | This might be successfully exploited by exploring the past from the viewpoint of the object under scrutiny . |
3 | Teague , Winterbottom and Dooley all raised concern that this might be just one tour too far . |
4 | ‘ This might be just a game to you , but I 'm working , and I 'm going to be late if you hold me up ! ’ |
5 | For beginners , this might be simply finishing a marathon one day . |
6 | In some cases this might be literally a matter of life and death . |
7 | Engaging the baitrunner I met a firm resistance which judging by the earlier fish suggested that this might be somewhat better . |
8 | Well this might be th this might be too awkward this . |
9 | And in fact if if if if er we look along this line , at the moment we as I said in my introduction we have two districts or three districts who have expressed support for the principal , and of those of those one has given a clear indication that it would , this might be too , er high a phrase , welcome a new settlement , within its district . |
10 | This might be less so if they realised how impressive human beings are when submitted to computational analysis . |
11 | Some formula such as 50 per cent of the current local room rate ( given the place and period this might be about £30 ) might be acceptable . |
12 | This might be better put as follows : that the specialist language and the written formalised text alike served the purposes of the particular sub-culture . |
13 | ‘ Do n't you think this might be more effective if it was attached to something ? ’ he enquired acidly , indicating a stainless steel anchorage point . |
14 | In a hostile bid , this might be more difficult to achieve without the co-operation of the target 's board ( even if the bidder can identify all the relevant contractual provisions ) . |
15 | ‘ A programme like this might be all right if they had a proper documentary on the subject sometimes , but they do n't , ’ he said . |
16 | For instance , this might be all organisational buyers of cars for own fleet use only , or all organisational buyers of cars for fleet and individual hire only . |
17 | This might be essentially kerosene-laced gutter rock , but very few bands can deliver with the power and energy COP wring out of it . |
18 | This might be essentially kerosene-laced gutter rock , but very few bands can deliver with the power and energy COP wring out of it . |
19 | There would appear to be at least two different reasons why this might be so . |
20 | There are many reasons why this might be so . |
21 | Two trends in philosophy suggest that this might be so . |
22 | As soon as I can I will tell you when this might be so that we can fix up a time . |
23 | The therapist suggested this to Pamela , who agreed that this might be so . |
24 | To take a single indicative example that this might be so we can turn our attention to a star cluster named by the ancient Greeks the Pleiades , or Seven Sisters . |
25 | Locke 's defenders are unwilling to admit that this might be so . |
26 | This might be so after today 's rain , for instance , when the facts about the rain have ceased to be evidence-transcendent to all . |
27 | One wonders why this might be so . |
28 | This might be so . |