Example sentences of "but [pers pn] might " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I might get Madge 's money back for her , if he has n't spent it already . |
| 2 | ‘ But I might look in a bit later . |
| 3 | You do n't like the job , but I might n't find it too bad . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not going to now but I might get two . ’ |
| 5 | But I might have spared myself . |
| 6 | But I might have taken other examples . |
| 7 | It sounds terrific , but I might pause to question the wisdom of such a move . |
| 8 | If Bob 's taking ‘ Zen Arcade ’ then I wo n't need that , but I might need a shot of ‘ Metal Circus ’ — that 's the one that always got me charged up … ’ |
| 9 | But I might say , ‘ My , your biceps are growing and you seem very fit . |
| 10 | I asked , but I might as well have saved my breath because the plane suddenly climbed , banked , then began descending fast towards the island again . |
| 11 | ‘ You can ask , but I might not be free to give you a truthful answer . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I might . |
| 13 | It was unlikely that I would be offered a safe seat , but I might , with luck , be given a chance in a marginal . |
| 14 | And then , after a pause , he added : ‘ But I might well have mildly taken the piss … ‘ |
| 15 | ‘ I think I should earn more as the WBC title is recognised as a better class than the WBO but I might come to a 50-50 split . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Everest will always be there but I might never get a chance to play at Twickenham again ’ — WILL KEFFORD ( Harlequins and Middlesex Colts full-back ) who cancelled a trip to join his father 's Everest expedition to play in the Colts Final at Twickenham which Middlesex lost to Lancashire ( 19–15 ) . |
| 17 | ‘ I wo n't promise anything , ’ she said following him , ‘ I 've never tackled a job like it before but I might just be able to make a built-up boot for you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But I might . |
| 19 | But I might not wish to do so because I might believe it to be wrong to buy an Italian car for one reason or another . |
| 20 | But I might be wrong , perhaps I 'm being too cynical . |
| 21 | I 'll , I 'll be going to the village hall but I might have to go back to the Cross Keys , that 's why I put Roger , perhaps I put the wrong thing on you see ? |
| 22 | But I might do it by talking to them rather than by writing to them . |
| 23 | " Yes , but I might not be able to come back — it 's all so un " |
| 24 | can I just say something but I might get an acid and a carbonate mixed up with an acid and a metal . |
| 25 | I want to but I might change . |
| 26 | Her whole body relaxed when Beth told her with a measure of amusement , ‘ No , Peggy , but I might well have done if you had n't come in when you did . ’ |
| 27 | I just try to forget it all now , but I might have to go back . |
| 28 | It 's all right , sweetie , I 'm not coming back with a bone through my nose , but I might come back with a bit less of a bone in my head . |
| 29 | But I might send this out just as a holding , a holding note anyway . |
| 30 | But I might have been speaking to a corpse , she was so pale and still and silent . |