Example sentences of "might [adv] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the possibility that regions outwith the Central Belt might not take part , Mrs McFadden said : ‘ We would prefer it to cover the whole of Scotland , but Strathclyde and Lothian cover the majority of the population . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ There is less wear and tear on top management and it allows us to arrange meetings more quickly which might not take place otherwise , ’ says Royal Bank spokesman Alwyn James , speaking in Technicolor from his studio in Edinburgh . ’ |
| 3 | The implication is that , even though gains from trade are potentially available , the transaction might not take place unless some means can be found to protect one party from the opportunistic representations of the other . |
| 4 | In discussions at a meeting on Jan. 4 , when European Community ( EC ) Foreign Ministers at first feared that the Baker-Aziz meeting might not take place , Roland Dumas , the French Foreign Minister , argued for EC talks with Aziz and a proposal for " linkage " between an Iraqi withdrawal and a Middle East peace conference on wider issues . |
| 5 | Finally Mr Mayor I might just take issue with councillor . |
| 6 | The Moroccan said that athletes might still take drugs if they thought being caught would mean only a temporary ban . |
| 7 | There were other unsubstantiated reports , however , that Cali cartel leaders might also take advantage of the government 's surrender offer . |
| 8 | Midwinter and Monaghan warn that the Conservative centralising trend could be emulated in the proposals from the opposition parties for a Scottish parliament which might also take powers from local government . |
| 9 | There were those which might even take part in a contract with a miner , and such agreements had not to be broken nor confidences betrayed . |
| 10 | For all the man cared , the competition might n't take place , nor the Easter Fete either . |
| 11 | If a Champagne house buys its requirements in the form of must ( as opposed to grapes ) , débourbage might well take place at both the presshouse and the winery . |
| 12 | It might indeed take courage to be young in Montepulciano . |
| 13 | To these things , we might also add the inappropriateness of , and deterioration of standards in , school buildings — the inconvenience of stairs and galleries for those wishing to use overhead projectors and other cumbersome audio-visual aids ; the unsuitability of compartmentalized classrooms for team-teaching , resource-based learning etc. ; and the general discouragement that dilapidated walls and leaking roofs present to those who might otherwise take pride in improving the display and all-round aesthetic environment of their classrooms . |
| 14 | In the first category we work to prevent effects which might otherwise take place , not necessarily working directly with the child . |
| 15 | The courts could not create a ‘ surrogate right of appeal ’ by extending the High Court 's supervisory role through judicial review proceedings , even though it meant a trial might never take place . |