Example sentences of "[conj] you might " in BNC.
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1 | Of course there are lots of questions which would have to be sorted out — the difference is the Scottish Education system , & the courses offered , for a start — & you might well have doubts about cutting yourself off from your friends & so forth . |
2 | A desert , Menzies thought , a wilderness where you might just manage to survive for forty days and forty nights , especially if there was an angel at hand to minister to you . |
3 | The only problem comes where the existing switch is part of a two-way system , where you might need some technical help understanding the instructions , which are often written in electrician 's jargon rather than plain English . |
4 | In Miss Weeton 's Journal of a Governess , she writes on 15th September 1810 : ‘ I would have introduced you to Mr. Green , who keeps an exhibition of drawings ( all his own ) in that village where you might have been amused for two or three hours-for he has a great number , two rooms being kept open for the purpose . |
5 | Steer clear of thick heavy mountain boots , as your feet will tire easily , unless you 're planning some serious winter walking where you might need to use crampons . |
6 | and , where you might expect to see |
7 | One or two of someone else , probably Paviour himself , but of course we have n't got him on file , and these are where you 'd expect ‘ em , on the door , where you might well finger it if you just looked in to have a word with the incumbent , so to speak . ’ |
8 | There are countries where you might enter and be looked after in a hospitable way ; you do not feel that could happen in England . |
9 | The best laid plans do n't always run as smoothly as they should , so we have tried to identify areas where you might encounter problems . |
10 | Where you might require specialist advice in what I might describe as ‘ stand alone ’ projects , which in themselves will generate a report , for example , the founder directors requiring a due diligence report on the target company or advice on establishing share option schemes or other suitable management incentives for the new company , I would expect , following a more detailed discussion to provide a separate terms of reference and fee estimate . |
11 | " In a small garden , I think it 's nice to use lots so that you can move them around and build up height where you might not have any . |
12 | Possibly , yes er a situation there where you might actually well you tell me what you think , so it 's actually declining , backing off , yeah ? |
13 | where you might think in the centre of France . |
14 | She was so preoccupied that she merely nodded , but she looked up sharply when he added , ‘ Dawn has offered to help with any difficult operations where you might need assistance . ’ |
15 | Belcher si not a great beer-drinker either , but for Morse and Dexter there 's no better way of ending the day at the pub , one of their favourite haunts is the Kings Arms where you might even get Dexter to admit he might actually share one or two of his creation 's habits . |
16 | Or you might try brandy — it cures most fits . |
17 | Some local agencies may be able to help you , or you might consider advertising in local newspapers , magazines or church journals . |
18 | Or you might be better sitting down and ordering yourself a drink : the waiter may be gone some time . |
19 | Or you might argue that they were misleading after all . |
20 | This is a good exercise to practise if you are sitting in a restaurant or on a train journey — but do n't let your chosen subject catch you staring or you might get a reaction you had n't bargained for ! |
21 | You might ignore the tantrum , turn your back on it , or you might use ‘ time-out ’ ( see figure 3 on page 72 ) . |
22 | It might be that you are having a hectic day at work and you feel that things are getting to you , or you might be stuck in a traffic jam with your pulse racing and the frustration making you angry . |
23 | Or you might be invited to a party , start to feel uncomfortable and have the courage to comply when your inner voice tells you to go , knowing that your guide will keep you safe from harm . |
24 | M. B. If you were lucky you might just get told off by the superintendent or you might go up before the chief constable where you could be fined . |
25 | Or you might be a musician , an actor , a dancer , a singer or a sports person who relies on functioning to peak efficiency in order to obtain the best results . |
26 | If you allow more than one or two days to elapse you may either lose your nerve , or find that you have missed your opportunity , or you might give the prospective employer the impression that you are not really interested . |
27 | You could receive a lot of heavy bills which you had not anticipated , or you might suffer a car accident and find that the other person is not insured , or if your spouse has died you may be left with debts that you were unaware of . |
28 | Or you might win the action and then she 'll have to pay you . |
29 | Complete each connection to the insert fairly swiftly , or you might desolder an internal connection ( which will result in zero output from the insert ) . |
30 | Or you might repeat the word ‘ re-lax ’ several times , then slowly count yourself down from 10 to 1 . |