Example sentences of "might be done [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Something similar might be done for energy , if higher taxes remain off-limits .
2 And then , perhaps far back in the dim Permian Age , sufficient harm might be done for the further development of life forms to cease .
3 There were exceptions , recognised by the statute and the courts , but this was not such a case ; all that could be said was that economic damage , perhaps very severe , might be done to the defendant if publicity were not withheld .
4 ( S. ) 71 , this called for a delicate balancing exercise between the possibility that the offender might commit further crimes in this country and the harm that might be done to innocent people if he were deported .
5 Irreparable damage might be done to one of the main tools of his trade .
6 Paul and Malcolm Bream first spent time exploring possible sources of voluntary funding , and then saw what might be done with the local authority , but have now turned back to their original search for their own place .
7 There was so much anger in her she could not see what might be done with it .
8 Imagine what might be done with the collected works of Alexander Hamilton when the Founding Fathers project eventually provides them on CD-ROM sometime in the not too distant future .
9 The producer should reasonably foresee what might be done with the goods , such as predictable misuse by a child .
10 ‘ Some useful international work might be done on closing the fuel cycle ’ he added .
11 It is about what has happened since , and why and what might be done about it .
12 No one took issue with this , but there was no one present to say what might be done about it .
13 In the south , it was to be a different story and with Vietminh claims recognized neither by the British/Indian forces who arrived first nor by the French who followed not long after , and with Japanese forces for the most part under much tighter control , the reassertion of French sovereignty , at least in so far as this might be done through the possession of Saigon , did not have long to wait .
14 Perhaps this might be done through correspondence , to answer some of the above questions , or , in the very near future Peter might be able to go further on his explanation of the campaign strategy .
15 I suppose a lot of business might be done through word of mouth as well .
16 The triphosphor spectrum is inadequate for critical colour work that might be done in , say , printing houses , textile factories or hospitals .
17 The way that this has been done in the past is the subject of the next chapter ; the way that it might be done in the future is the justification for this book .
18 Much might be done in the scientific analysis of these processes and responses , many of which are self-evidently material and physical .
19 The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) .
20 Similarly in ( 19 ) the conditional would signifies that not building is being envisaged as a hypothesis , as something which might be done in the future , but which is unadvisable in the eyes of the speaker .
21 Thank you Chairman erm I do n't I need to say a great deal because the comments that have been made I think are very thoroughly and expertly covered most of the ground in terms of the the issues that are being raised and can I say that although er a number of Chief Officers , a number of departments and I suspect a number of committees will be looking at what has happened and er seeking in both to find out why it has happened and what might be done in the future erm I certainly recognize that it 's er a role responsibility of this committee and of er me and the Planning Department to consider the implications for strategic planning and for the related functions and that erm it wo n't be a , a , a happy task because er purely it 's something that all of us would have hoped had n't happened at all but I will er very er thoroughly er explore the issues and report it back .
22 This might be done by a special ( privileged ) " load control store " instruction , which transfers a set of bit patterns in main Storage to an area of control store .
23 The Court did not however read section 14(3) as restricting what might be done by different courts on different occasions .
24 If a candidate is a newcomer , this might be done by holding an informal interview .
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