Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [prep] [pron] might [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Causation or some of it might have come to an end just when I set out to snuff the candles , or never existed . |
| 2 | But 28% do feel working mothers regard themselves as superior which suggest that some of us might have got carried away with out own importance . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm almost sure they said Brittany , although some of them might have gone to Bordeaux . |
| 4 | I know that many of you might doubt that , but I hope you will take my word for it . |
| 5 | We snatched opportunities when we could , when my children were staying with friends or even , once , and extra dangerously , when they were asleep ( though the fear that one of them might wake put me off so I did n't try that again ) . |
| 6 | You would think that one of us might scurry around for a new word instead of accepting linguistic hand-me-downs . |
| 7 | Now er , before I put the resolution to the vote er , er , I 'm sure that all of us would welcome any comments or suggestions or questions that any of you might wish to put to us here . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll be glad to stretch your legs for a bit longer in Thunder Bay , and some of you might visit your horses . ’ |
| 9 | Such a change should have the effect of reducing the number of apparently aimless mergers among large firms , and this in itself might help to ameliorate the bandwagon effect on all firms during merger waves . |
| 10 | If one knight became separated from the rest of his team he might find five or six opponents all bearing down on him at once , and one of them might strike him in the back . |
| 11 | Not only are the proposals right in themselves , but many of them might win support at Maastricht . |
| 12 | Possibly because some of them might 've been councillors and knew the ways that sort of er things went on and how to get things done officially and above board . |
| 13 | They looked after each other , that was all , as each of them might have cared for a pet and been solicitous for its well-being . |
| 14 | Though some among them might like to , their commanders will probably settle for what they have . |
| 15 | The hovering clerk at Hussey 's back was watching them narrowly every moment , as though one of them might elude him when he came to gather them up again . |