Example sentences of "that [noun] might be " in BNC.
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| 1 | " And what do you think that payment might be … ? " |
| 2 | Factor analysis indicates a structure of attitudes similar to that reported earlier ( Turner and Clift , 1985 , op. cit. ) for Solihull teachers : that attitudes might be classified under five headings , towards the professionalism , potency and enthusiasm for SSE , about all of which Oxfordshire teachers are moderately positive and towards the efficiency and collegiality of SSE about which they are moderately negative . |
| 3 | The Miyazawa government , conscious of recent regional criticism of the behaviour of imperial Japanese troops in occupied south-east Asia , however , was concerned that Akihito might be embarrassed by questions or protests relating to Japan 's conquest of large portions of China between 1931 and 1945 , and to the millions of Chinese civilians who were killed in this process . |
| 4 | They argue that Superfund might be improved , but should not be swept away . |
| 5 | It has been advised , mistakenly as I think , that to attempt any justification of a particular award , however surprising that award might be , would be to concede the right of every claimant to reasons . |
| 6 | I suggest that Converse might be interested in their star logo , a kind of Captain America hangover , but it might be worse … they do know that there was a '50s band called Eugenius , who cut two LPs for RCA ? |
| 7 | It did not usually occur to the client that DPR might be prospering from his losses . |
| 8 | The researchers at Basel suggested that capsaicin might be interfering with the action of NGF . |
| 9 | Well there is there is an argument that says if P As do the twenty six five work , or the bulk of it , that Sarah might be a one team complaint examiner . |
| 10 | Time to remember why she was here , she decided firmly , as she banished any crazy light-headed notion that Ven might be responsible for the way her heart fluttered when , looking at him , she found that his eyes were still on her . |
| 11 | From the investigation of distracting unattended words we can conclude that words are recognised before they are fixated , and that meanings might be useful in guiding our eyes efficiently across the text . |
| 12 | He scorned the claim that camouflage might be the product of adaptive evolution . |
| 13 | The hope that owls might be effective rat catchers inspired researchers to take a closer look at the habits of these opportunistic birds . |
| 14 | They pointed out that adders might be endangered in some parts of the country but they are thriving north of the border . |
| 15 | In serious mountains that spring might be influenced by the thrill of being at high altitude , while in lower terrain the jauntiness of stride may reflect the rollercoaster of broad panoramas and changing perspectives . |
| 16 | So sealing , if it were to be done , would have to be done in strength ( by the eager-to-help Russians ? ) , along two borders , in the knowledge that frontier-patrolling might be the start of a bigger involvement . |
| 17 | Pound replied that Aristophanes might be depressing , and that to raise the heavy phallus to its desired height Dixie folk melodies might be more effective . |
| 18 | ‘ Fancy not even considering the idea that Meredith might be a woman 's name ! ’ |
| 19 | It was possible that flares might be dropped . |
| 20 | It challenges the myth that refuges might be safe but they 're squalid . |
| 21 | Stifling her yawns and fighting to keep her eyes open during the Litany of the Saints , she wrestled with the problem , terrified that Tristram might be caught trespassing but unable to think of any way to warn him . |
| 22 | They believe that Jesus died so that sins might be forgiven , and therefore that this story is an illustration of this truth . |
| 23 | ‘ Besides , it occurred to me that Rex might be deliberately misleading Heather in order to prevent her discovering some connection between Clare and himself . ’ |
| 24 | It was hoped , he said , that funds might be made available by the county council this autumn so that work could begin but county would need a detailed report . |
| 25 | A small rump felt that computers might be employed to deliver information otherwise inaccessible to history students . |
| 26 | Meanwhile she despatched the fishmonger to fetch Dr Silvino as she feared that Elisa might be seriously hurt . |
| 27 | But as fear of Soviet intentions increased , so some in Britain began to feel that concessions might be necessary in order to secure at least a degree of American backing in the region . |
| 28 | A member of the group mentioned that an uncle of his , a retired coal miner , had been telling him about Highlander , and it was suggested that Highlander might be willing to help in some way . |
| 29 | One effect of this increased optimism over was a noticeable cooling of relations between Syria and the PLO , largely as a result of Palestinian fears that Syria might be tempted to negotiate a separate peace deal with Israel . |
| 30 | We can suppose , however , that associations might be formed between the stimulus and the context in which it is presented . |