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

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1 I might make a little bit more than a social worker and I get to enjoy myself with my clients ’ .
2 like , I might make a determined effort , but I know what a
3 Thought I might make the next course ‘ Patterns of Light and Shade ’ . ’
4 You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that .
5 If I might interpose a personal remark here ( not perhaps too inaptly , given the circumstances ! )
6 I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’
7 I might offer a clichéd solution : ‘ No use crying over spilt milk . ’
8 Of these I might mention the powerful Spook ( HVS ) and one of the best VS expeditions we had ever experienced — Quality Street above Cormorant Ledge .
9 And I guess my mother thought I might go the same way .
10 Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down .
11 As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities .
12 She rushed away before anyone could stop her , rushed too quickly to hear Carlo say , I do n't know , I think if I were the beautiful Katherine 's mother , I might suffer the occasional twinge of jealousy . ’
13 I might manage a short-term prediction , though . ’
14 I might suggest the other point , now I actually represent a city ward so I 'm sure I 'll hear the baying of the hounds that say why am I getting up and speaking .
15 It had been running through my thoughts so often that I knew it by heart , yet now I was suddenly afraid that I might do the wrong thing !
16 Then I think I might grab an early night … ’
17 ‘ Any sponsor would have to realise that although I might lose an occasional race when I could have won , I am able to run far more races and to winy many , only because I do n't put myself under any pressure by expecting or even wanting to win .
18 ‘ If I might say a few words , Headmaster , on that , ’ put in Glenda Grower ( History , French and World Religions if absolutely pressed ) .
19 I might ask the same thing of you … ’
20 I might believe the eccentric part .
21 The same as the floor so I might pick the green marble .
22 So I fell into one of my enjoyable reveries , examining the problem from every angle , looking for the key point where I might provoke a few kilocreds to tumble into my lap , by acquiring a bit of phetam .
23 I suggested , and then went on to say that I might find a little job .
24 If he 'd give me time I might find a proper answer .
25 I might find the odd partridge fight surviving in Lahore or somewhere in Pakistan , they thought , but not in Delhi .
26 I think I might consider a medical career when I grow up .
27 I might buy a little business , maybe a newsagency — pipes , tobacco , a few books , stationery , fishing tackle .
28 I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets .
29 I might turn the cold tap on you .
30 Tantalisingly , at night , I might hear the plaintive hoot of a tawny owl somewhere in the trees , beyond my little world .
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