Example sentences of "[adj] might be [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ While climatic geomorphology proper might be seen as a valuable adjunct to applied pedology and applied ecology in understanding the operation of landscape systems at the present , climato-genetic geomorphology ( Büdel , 1963 ) which relies on the principle of actualism in historical studies is less readily tenable … |
| 2 | This might be done by a special ( privileged ) " load control store " instruction , which transfers a set of bit patterns in main Storage to an area of control store . |
| 3 | If there is a small degradation of performance when 15 or more machines are in use but otherwise the network is fine , this might be regarded as a breach of warranty . |
| 4 | This might be justified as a means of signalling the connection between drunken driving and fatal accidents . |
| 5 | Another way of looking at this might be to say in a sense there are there are two bits , one is identifying where we are now and identifying in relation to both |
| 6 | This might be based on a psychiatric clinic or a voluntary agency such as the Samaritans . |
| 7 | For Bateson the operative principle of democracy is " a balance or reconciliation of opposite or discordant qualities , In fact , this might be taken as a most apposite description of his own attempt at building a new consensus for English . |
| 8 | ( f ) to demerge a target company ( this might be used as a defence tactic ( see para 18.5.14 below ) ) . |
| 9 | This might be resolved with a written constitution and the formation of user committees ; but committee members sometimes fail to comprehend that they represent the whole user body and only put forward their own ideas . |
| 10 | The isolation of Oct-11 cDNAs from a thymus library suggested that Oct-11 might be expressed in a lymphoid cell type . |
| 11 | There was a project to get artists to work on panels for a long wall , concrete posts and lintels with a brick infill , that might be seen as a possible module for paintings or some other art form . |
| 12 | Because it rejects the straight line conception of time from the first hiccough to the last gasp , the novel is not built round a clear , sequential story , that might be summarised in a few paragraphs . |
| 13 | That might be taken with a pinch of salt . |
| 14 | Carrying hot metal , or tripping blindfold between red-hot plough shares , or plunging the arm in boiling water were the usual tests , though the accused might be flung into a pond to see whether he sank or not , or forced to eat an ounce of bread or cheese to see if it stuck in the gullet ! |
| 15 | Some Romanians , however , saw the emergence of General Jaruzelski and his apparently successful suppression of Solidarity after 13 December 1981 , as a good omen : perhaps , the local incompetent might be replaced by a reliable general and perhaps the Soviet Union would not mind either . |
| 16 | It was recognised by the Warnock Committee that children with sensory impairments could indeed have special educational needs , but that these might be met within a range of different kinds of educational placements , for instance , in individual integration , in special units , or in special schools . |
| 17 | Thus , to take a very simple illustration , X Ltd might be formed with a nominal capital of £10,000 , divided into 10,000 £1 ordinary shares . |
| 18 | That fact standing alone might be regarded as a not unjust consequence of the Home Secretary 's policy . |
| 19 | Mr Allan was also found liable in the expenses of the Complainers and of the Committee as the same might be taxed on a Solicitor and Client basis . |
| 20 | Mr Soper was also found liable in the expenses of the Complainers and of the Committee as the same might be taxed on a Solicitor and Client basis . |
| 21 | Oman 's economy benefited from oil price rises following the invasion and some reports estimated that a projected budget deficit for 1990 might be turned into a surplus . |