Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] might [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He possessed just enough self-control to continue his gentle stroking of her , but both his arms now held her , and almost without her willing it McAllister 's crept around his neck , and unconsciously they sank , from their sitting position , on to the bed , to lie with McAllister 's head on the pillow , Dr Neil 's by her , he careful to lie still , to do nothing which might suggest any kind of bodily union . |
2 | Coffin nodded , telling himself he might remember this fact when people talked to him about ‘ neighbourhood ’ crimes . |
3 | So , a P E P is erm er introduced by er Mr Lawson , who you might remember some time ago had er a job as the Chancellor and is now working part-time in the City . |
4 | If you were a tortoise or a beetle or something you might get some return … ’ |
5 | As for the pattern of voting in the by-election in the hon. Gentleman 's constituency , there may be others besides myself to whom he might address that question . |
6 | Of course , he does not care a rap whether it is true or not — but he is dreadfully afraid that by prematurely espousing it he might lose some subscribers , though he acknowledged to me the other day he thought it would be generally accepted before long . ’ |
7 | For the next two years his health remained stable although the hospital had told us he might have more mini-strokes . |