Example sentences of "might be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked around , as if afraid that someone might be listening to their conversation . |
| 2 | How do you know she 's left you ? ’ asked Pascoe , still suspicious that he might be listening to the self-deceiving euphemism of murder . |
| 3 | The Labour party might be looking to a new future , but it was not going to forget its ancient roots . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , someone might be flying to Calgary tomorrow morning , ’ I suggested . |
| 5 | Oh Miss might be communicating to us all . |
| 6 | This might be according to whether the client is new to the bureau or not , whether the enquiry is new or a continuing problem , or according to a client 's age , sex , origin , economic activity or area of residence . |
| 7 | Against Protestant tendencies to emphasize the priesthood of all believers , Catholic scholars would reaffirm , as Bellarmine did , that many believers had neither the spiritual capacity nor the mental endowment to protect themselves from literature that might be damaging to faith and prospects for eternity . |
| 8 | He might be legitimising Goldsmiths ' current practice ( in which , ironically , women are very active participants ) and he might be pandering to a new Europeanisation … but the notion that Arte povera , in this limited manifestation , is ‘ representative of a crucial revolutionary moment — even of the last possible revolutionary moment ’ is a load of cobblers . |
| 9 | So with forces families very often in those days , you might be delivering to the first floor . |
| 10 | The hon. Gentleman might be referring to the fact that on receipt of the Southern board 's investment appraisal for the refurbishment of Banbridge hospital it became clear that there were a number of deficiencies in the document , as certain issues had not been properly addressed . |
| 11 | The clear danger was , however , that certain factions within the party leadership would not be so tolerant as Su Xiao Kang hoped and that the freer intellectual atmosphere of 1988 might be drawing to an end . |
| 12 | There were some signs in 1990-91 that Japan 's long-running dispute with the Soviet Union might be drawing to an end . |
| 13 | Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky . |
| 14 | They say too many of our telephones have been captured , you never know who you might be talking to at the other end . ’ |
| 15 | I thought you might be talking to somebody else in the studio . |
| 16 | They might be talking to each other . |
| 17 | But you might be talking to a client , says , but at the moment , I 've got no need , erm , or I 've got n no intention of buying now , but I might be buying in a year or two year 's time . |
| 18 | Also keep an eye out for any new races we might be adding to the Series . |
| 19 | Taken together with other recent surveys , those figures suggested confidence might be returning to employers , he said . |
| 20 | THE WELSH used to be a hindrance rather than a help to the All Blacks but , by giving Grant Fox permission to practise his goalkicking at the Arms Park prior to tomorrow 's game with Cardiff , they might be contributing to their own downfall . |
| 21 | If dietary deficiency seems to be a factor , the counsellor should be able to help the counsellee ascertain which factors in the diet might be contributing to poor health , perhaps in consultation with the books mentioned above , or with a nutritionist or dietitian . |
| 22 | The counsellor should seek to assess the various factors which might be contributing to the ill-health of the older individual . |
| 23 | I try not to think what Andy might be doing to them . |
| 24 | She had stopped to drink from a can on the way up , caring little now for what it might be doing to her . |
| 25 | Hitching contacted John Taylor , Professor of Mathematics at King 's College , London , who suspected that Lewis might be responding to small changes in magnetism . |
| 26 | Although many of us are now working around disability issues professionally , the lull in activity by self-organized disability groups such as SAD and the Liberation Network feels as though it might be coming to an end . |
| 27 | Howard looks round the room , half-believing for a moment that the game he and Phil used to play might be coming to life after all . |
| 28 | For example , he may want to see whether the chief constable has been making use of civilian resources as well as he should , and he might be saying to the inspectorate of constabulary , ’ If you can demonstrate a better use of money and resources through civilianisation , that might have a bearing on the availability of uniformed police officers . ’ |
| 29 | Yes but forgive me you must listen to what 's said to you because somebody might be saying to you Lawrence is under the bed . |
| 30 | He had rather enjoyed it and it had helped him to keep his mind off what might be happening to Snodgrass and to Floy and Fenella . |