Example sentences of "[pron] might [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wan na get out there , and I might even make some sacrifices . |
| 2 | Sending Ælfgifu and Swegen to Norway perhaps had its advantages here , and maybe Harold Harefoot was not allowed to live at court , which might partly explain alleged doubts about his identity . |
| 3 | ‘ The bright child who might possibly get nine GCSEs is going to be pushed to go in for more and more . |
| 4 | Very few athletes enter sport without the assistance and encouragement of a teacher who might innocently create serious tensions , as with Jackie Jackson , whose PE teacher strengthened her commitment to athletics , a commitment which proved destructive to her educational aims , as she pointed out : ‘ I was spending so much time in athletics that I could n't give enough time to my ‘ A ’ levels . ’ |
| 5 | They may be doing the same job as older people , but there are questions about whether you might not make more jobs for young people if you paid them seventy-five per cent , two-thirds of , of the going minimum wage . |
| 6 | ‘ You might not see new vessels in the port , but their cargoes will be here , ’ said Mr Koornstra . |
| 7 | So do n't , you get most of your marks for the first erm sort of twenty minutes writing usually unless your r I mean some of you might not get any marks at but I mean most of you will yeah you get most of your marks on the first twenty minutes . |
| 8 | It is best to use small amounts of food , for you might not notice tiny pieces nibbled here and there from a large lump . |
| 9 | It 's not only the developing countries that are dependent upon agricultural exports , New Zealand , Australia , Argentina , other what you might not call developing countries , are also erm , reliant upon , is reliant upon agricultural trade . |
| 10 | ‘ You might not have any enemies , but I certainly do . |
| 11 | You might even win some supporters . |
| 12 | You might also try other vegetables raw , raw mushrooms or raw peas , for instance . |
| 13 | You might just catch these blemishes in the photo and think I 'm being overly generous about a dodgy finish . |
| 14 | Keep a regular check on your score — you might only achieve 8 repetitions of one exercise , 4 of another and 20 of a different exercise ! |
| 15 | Keep the circle flowing — you might only achieve 4 times to begin with . |
| 16 | But if they were short , they would keep you on until they could get another man from a different station , so that you might only have two hours off . |
| 17 | That if you work in the big city you might only have seven miles between calls but it still takes you three quarters of an hour . |
| 18 | It 's not a good idea to include the year as part of the file name as well , because you might accidentally copy some files into the wrong directory . |
| 19 | Finally , where there are important divisions between kinds of culture and society , one might well expect systematic differences between the associated languages for example , it is likely that literacy has systematic effects on the lexical , syntactic and semantic structure of languages , even if these have never been spelt out ( see Goody , 1977 ) . |
| 20 | Another implication of ( 16 ) , or ( 15 ) , is that , apart from questioning the adjective , the language would also provide a means to question the noun phrase alone while " leaving behind " the predicate qualifier ( even though one might not expect such questions to be particularly common in practice ) , and in fact such questions are perfectly grammatical : ( 21 ) who(m) did he paint seated ? what did he send registered ? |
| 21 | I wrote the above lines several years ago about a site which I visit regularly as an indication of the sort of way in which we might best approach sacred sites in the landscape . |
| 22 | ‘ They are just black shadows in the vegetation , ’ he told me , increasingly worried that we might not get any shots at all . |
| 23 | So if we knew where any collection of molecules ( like you ) were now , and how they were moving , we might even use scientific laws to predict where you would go on your holidays and save you leafing through all those glossy brochures . |
| 24 | If , alongside this , boys are allowed to develop e.g. their caring faculties and to contemplate traditionally female careers such as nursing and social work , we might also see fewer boys taking A level mathematics and finding it unsatisfying for them , as Sheila Russell 's research ( 1983 ) indicated is all too frequently the case . |
| 25 | In addition to its obvious use as a cultural asset , we might also provide part-time courses for local people to come in to learn about Art History and to use the collections in the Barber as their source material . |
| 26 | Er I should think we might just have some products on the table and some leaflets . |
| 27 | We might thus formulate two rules such as the following : |
| 28 | ‘ They might only say important things . ’ |
| 29 | It might also facilitate some participants progressing from Regional to National Schools in certain sports . |
| 30 | It might also possess social representations of ‘ mercy ’ . |