Example sentences of "might [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Might not the electrodes , the constraining wires , and the very fact of being observed in a laboratory , not only delay sleep but actually alter the quality of sleep from what it might usually be at home ?
2 Might not the mastery of a skill quickly mean that an approach to learning through discovery could be more effectively undertaken ?
3 Might not the Ketterings specify girl children only as reasonably as ‘ no pets ’ or ‘ using the premises for business purposes forbidden ’ ?
4 Might not the Buddha have been saying that the self is none of these constituents , nor all of them in combination , but something other , something that owns , uses and directs these faculties ?
5 Might not the presence of that tournament in the country excite feelings on either side ?
6 If the parties did not intend the interest to be forgiven , might not the contract have been rectified ( if the argument based on consideration had failed ) ?
7 But might not the woman be a mere pickpocket and the man her accomplice , as you first thought ? ’
8 We would hope that that has been defined er by somebody of the hierarchy but , if we 're moving onto new work areas , it might not The sequence maybe self-evident but it may not be and it would be nice to have it written down .
9 If Britain gives us all those billions , to keep us going in spite of all the trouble , might not the cash dry up if we had peace ?
10 Then might not the rotting stump of the tree split under their weight and they come to grief ?
11 Given that countries are struggling to develop a rational system for formulating health policy , based on democratic principles and the principles of public health found in the WHO 's ‘ Health for All ’ documents , might not the WHO assist by formulating recommendations on health policy with these same principles ?
12 So might also the presence of other Mediterranean genera and species in the more westerly outcrops of Britain .
13 Might n't the girl be hidden on the mountain ? ’
14 Why not get people that is activists and Oldham might well the branch for Oldham you 've got Dave from Stockport they 've got a MP retiring , they 're getting on now , you 've had , we 've had your time now , for God 's sake go you 've been there long enough , let's get the activists in , let's get G M B members and let's get this parliament back to what it should be and not the Tories .
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