Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] might [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 yeah but having said that erm that was something I wanted to ask you about because I mean both , both of them might need some money for higher education so , whilst I 'd like to put that sum money on one side , I 'd also possibly , you know if the need arose , would like to use it myself if I needed to for , for higher education .
2 Information concerning or identifying another pupil should not be disclosed , and information , the disclosure of which might cause serious harm to the mental or physical health or emotional condition of the pupil or anyone else , or which indicates that the pupil has or may be likely to suffer child abuse , should not be disclosed .
3 Certainly her main reason for accepting the post had nothing to do with the actual work involved , but the hope that closer acquaintance with him might throw some light on Elise 's baffling death .
4 She did not consider , though she could and should have done , that Bill 's very real affection for herself might temper any onslaught .
5 ‘ We 're checking the asylum people , of course , ’ he said , ‘ to see if they 've got anyone in who might have these sort of ’ — he hesitated — ‘ propensities . ’
6 Since in the case of a solicitors ' partnership all parties to such agreements should be taken as being familiar with the legal principles governing covenants in restraint of trade as well as with the particular circumstances of the practice with which they have all been involved , it might be thought that the court would be unwilling to substitute its own ideas as to what might constitute reasonable protection for the business .
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