Example sentences of "might [be] thought that [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With such a huge range of reproductive activity stimulated by the sun , it might be thought that no other trigger was needed .
2 It might be thought that a larger population would create a larger labour force and market , thereby increasing the level of economic welfare in LDCs ; however , it is essential for other resources ( land , capital and enterprise ) to be available also to generate income and wealth through productive enterprise .
3 It might be thought that the present generation of ‘ younger ’ retired women have , by virtue of improved access to occupational pension benefits , greatly reduced their risk of poverty in old age , which for women officially begins five years earlier than men at the ‘ pensionable age ’ of 60 .
4 It might be thought that the hon. Gentleman 's independence of mind and spirit owe something to his background .
5 As for the beef regime — a second area that we have not yet discussed — there is another reason why it might be thought that the hon. Gentleman was a little premature in suggesting that we had already agreed these matters .
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