Example sentences of "might [vb infin] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to get some sleep , not indulge in erotic horseplay — after all , you might blackmail me after , ’ he said cuttingly . |
| 2 | If Patrick was homosexual then it might sadden me , but it would n't shock me . " |
| 3 | I 'd found some bunches of violets that were n't much good , but I thought I might sell them in the pub , or that some kind gent might treat me to a sandwich . |
| 4 | I persuaded my mother that I should be the first visitor ; after all , I knew Parma better than she did , and since I was a young girl they might treat me more kindly . |
| 5 | ‘ Might slow me down . ’ |
| 6 | Normally this might earn me an interview without coffee with my Flight Commander , but I do have an excuse for arriving at work an hour later than usual — Gazelle Flight were night-flying last night . |
| 7 | ‘ You said you might lend me some money . |
| 8 | If I ask Shirley nicely she might lend me a couple . |
| 9 | Well I knew someone in and I thought to myself I , perhaps he might lend me a hand ? |
| 10 | And if they 're hurt , then they might hurt me back , so really I 'm just being safe and secure . |
| 11 | But I 'm afraid of marriage because I 'm afraid someone might want me because of who I am instead of because they loved me . |
| 12 | It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own . |
| 13 | When you 've tasted mine you might not want , you might want me to bring you bring you back a different sort . |
| 14 | This is the one thing that might make me lose my temper . |
| 15 | As a lowly , poorly paid teacher and a member of Mensa , I wonder if RUNNING could put me in touch with sponsors and promoters who might make me a few million pounds over the next couple of years , even though I 'm not Canadian . |
| 16 | I do n't think it will make me a vegetarian but it might make me think about it . |
| 17 | That might make me popular in the colleges ( laughs ) . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm trying not to cry and I 'm trying not to cough , either , because that might make me cry . |
| 19 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 20 | That might make me drink . |
| 21 | He might make me come back to London , and I could n't bear it . |
| 22 | And my reverie had begun to include some delightful visions of how Sergia might make me welcome when I was interrupted . |
| 23 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 24 | I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself . |
| 25 | I do n't think any prison will make me better , but it might make me not come back . |
| 26 | I suddenly realized that if she suspected I knew of her guilt , she might attack me . |
| 27 | I spent most of the day mooching around Winnipeg , seeing a couple of owners once in a shop selling Eskimo sculptures , but never coming face to face with anyone who might know me . |
| 28 | When you next write to me , please try to jot down some details about yourself which might assist me to help you . |
| 29 | ‘ Mrs Carson might need me . ’ |
| 30 | all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … " |