Example sentences of "[noun] might [verb] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recommendation following upon an assessment might result in a child with a hearing disability being placed in a local primary school rather than in a special unit for children who are deaf or partially hearing . |
| 2 | But it must have been a temptation in poor working-class communities , where virginity in any case was not sacred , where the stigma against extra-marital sex was weak , and where a prostitute could earn in half an hour what a respectable girl might earn in a week . |
| 3 | The notion that an enzyme might exist in a number of forms decided purely on probability is anathema to many scientists . |
| 4 | The managers might behave in a way that benefits themselves and does not maximize shareholders ' wealth . |
| 5 | For example : — a distribution manager might debrief a distribution simulation , — a planner might participate in a public enquiry on land development , — a trade unionist might participate in a health and safety audit in a science laboratory . |
| 6 | Another factor which may influence the chances of conventional videodisc players is that in the 1990s , the collection of high quality , permanent recordings of movies and other programming might appeal in a way it never could in the early 1980s . |
| 7 | Any tribunal might err in a finding that it makes : no tribunal is infallible . |
| 8 | This optimism is keyed to the possibility that the US might lead in a field in which superiority is not a national goal . |
| 9 | Edito r , — C J McCullough rightly draws attention to the part that the royal colleges might play in a reassessment of the present system of delivering health care . |
| 10 | One result would be that the Government could not time a general election to its own advantage , going to the country at the moment when it feels most popular ; so general elections might result in a change of Government more often . |
| 11 | Similarly in a wedding speech statements about religion or politics might result in a quarrel or give offence by causing people with opposing views to disagree , insult each other , or try to convert each other . |