Example sentences of "might be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His obstinacy up to now might be all bravado . |
| 2 | There might be all sorts of things about me … ’ |
| 3 | They might be all sorts of sub-contractor . |
| 4 | Adam Burns might be many things , but she doubted if ‘ handyman around the house ’ was one of them . |
| 5 | The facts of political geography are alone sufficient to suggest that there might be many occasions when the Duke of Aquitaine found himself at odds with the Taillefers and the Lusignans . |
| 6 | so it 's not a way of reaching people with a disability and , you know , that might be that kind of |
| 7 | It might be that Zoser was another such . |
| 8 | A counter-argument might be that standing rules are just one mechanism for weeding out hopeless or frivolous cases at an early stage and protecting government bodies ( rightly or wrongly ) from harassment by ‘ professional litigants ’ ( who else would expend the time and resources necessary to mount a hopeless case ? ) meddling in matters which do not really concern them . |
| 9 | One reason might be that androgyny typically envisages a unity ostensibly beyond sexual difference , but in fact inseparable from it ; androgyny especially has too often been a genderless transcendent which leaves sexual difference in place . |
| 10 | N i er well no , but it still might be that year eleven numbers is still our gearbox as Paul called it in terms of so whether that 's actually |
| 11 | One possible explanation for this discrepancy might be that Ac-ASA is less well taken up by the colonic mucosa , and there is indirect evidence to suggest that this so . |
| 12 | An immediate response might be that quantity appears to be all that counts . |
| 13 | An alternative explanation might be that pregnancy increases the risk of gall stone formation only transiently . |
| 14 | The relationships are not named but it might be that STUDENT takes COURSE and that STUDENT has as tutor ACADEMIC STAFF . |
| 15 | The pedant 's argument might be that Pulex irritans is a very specific term for an otherwise undistinguished little insect . |
| 16 | Of course there are ethical problems here but , in the absence of these control experiments , it might be that light is exerting its effect by some other means , say , by encouraging the patient to become more active . |
| 17 | And it might be that infinity is a hundred amps , or |
| 18 | Might be that car that went David must have gone with Brian . |
| 19 | A less complimentary analysis might be that value was placed on this because intellectual stimulation was at a premium on that unit . |
| 20 | Another important consideration might be that infection is not important in determining mortality in critically ill patients and that the type of infection seen in these patients ( that is , nosocomial infections ) is the consequence of their illness rather than the cause of it . |
| 21 | A simple model based on the homology of CytR with the LacI protein might be that CytR contains an NH 2 -terminal DNA binding domain ( equivalent to the LacI headpiece ( 38 ) ) that is connected with the dimerization domain of the protein through a flexible hinge region as was recently described for the α2 protein in yeast ( 39 , 40 ) . |
| 22 | Whereas Brian Way 's answer might be that drama helps with ‘ the release of the real me ’ ( 1951 ) , Dorothy Heathcote 's might place ‘ stumbling on authenticity ’ ( 1950 ) high on her list of enrichments . |
| 23 | Yes well I 'm sure there are that you know there there might be some scope for doing that |
| 24 | ‘ I 've heard that it might be some test of our will near the end of my presidency , but those F-16s sent the message to him pretty clearly . ’ |
| 25 | A theorist might suggest that the conspirators are principally , but not exclusively , Jewish : for example , there might be some Gentile Freemasons caught up in the conspiratorial network . |
| 26 | A less obvious example might be some relationship between , say , size of shop and type of credit available through that shop . |
| 27 | Research shows that there are currently 960 accounting systems on offer in the UK , and Headland thinks there might be some consolidation . |
| 28 | Mr Litmus says it might be some kind of tribesman . ’ |
| 29 | It looks like some kind of mollusc , but no mollusc fits easily into this pattern of growth ; various people have suggested it might be some kind of snail , or perhaps a monoplacophoran ( see p. 76 ) . |
| 30 | Such an expressed intention puts the book into the ‘ holistic ’ category and might alarm many scientists that what is to follow might be some kind of woolly metaphysical vagueness . |