Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] might [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What makes you think I might possess that kind of information ? ’ |
| 2 | I think I might have that piece . |
| 3 | Because without those eleven appointments I 've calculated I might have two blow outs , two people might want to rearrange , two people want to think about it , I 've got to have my eleven , to make my two sales . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean I might win this afternoon ? |
| 5 | But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area . |
| 6 | The employers can afford to bow on principle ; IG Metall says it might accept less money . |
| 7 | The only other thing that I 've thought I might do one day is do a country album . |
| 8 | The gipsies patron saint was Sarah ; it was thought she might bear some relation in their minds to a deity of their own , an oriental deity , Sara le Kali . |
| 9 | Because of transport costs one might expect heavy building materials , such as cement , to be non-traded . |
| 10 | ‘ She claimed they might have some bearing on Clare 's death . |
| 11 | David , from Torrington , Devon , joined three pals for the evening , despite being told it might involve heavy drinking . |
| 12 | And I said the Leeds have told her I said that it was you know something might come this afternoon . |
| 13 | I warned you I was n't going to be able to consider you and any doubts , hesitations or scruples you might have this time around , and I should have remembered that . |
| 14 | If roads were contained within a perspex tunnel and regularly patrolled by wildlife wardens , armed with splints and bandages and trained in every kind of veterinary first aid , I suppose it might go some way towards reducing this tragic toll . |
| 15 | ‘ Sister 's at early supper , and Nurse Robins thought you might like some help , Nurse Dungarvan . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought you might like some brandy with your coffee , ’ said Rupert . |
| 17 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought you might like some home produce , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought you might like some tea , and a slice of the fruit-cake I found in a tin . ’ |
| 20 | I thought you might need some help — or something , ’ she finished lamely . |
| 21 | Well , the thing is what 's happening , I thought we might spend some time on if wanted , what I wanted to do was to be sure in my own mind that by the second week I could put up a master sheet with all the headings of what you were doing , that 's got ta be done . |
| 22 | Anyone who suspects they might have bad breath can check by looking at their tongue . |
| 23 | The renewal in 1960 provoked a major political crisis and a storm of protest throughout Japan , not only from those opposed to the treaty per se , but from those who feared it might encourage Japanese rearmament and the placing of nuclear weapons on Japanese soil . |
| 24 | Only a couple of months ago some inside the Federal Reserve thought it might loosen monetary policy this summer one last time . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought it might take some while for the outside world to learn of . |
| 26 | I think I might cut another piece of paper , the side wo n't stay flat . |
| 27 | ‘ I think I might believe any number . ’ |
| 28 | Is this is this an area where you think you might earn some money ? |
| 29 | I think you might win this time . |
| 30 | well if you think you might get some money at the end of the season , he said , you may find that you 'll be paying them at the end of the season ! |