Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [pers pn] might [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Nobody else was moved over the next couple of days so we talked endlessly about what it might mean . |
2 | At the same time that personal computer technology is moving to centre stage for corporate applications , ‘ it is moving down into what you might call the intelligent television , where you can select any type of movie to see , or shop , or interact with information , ’ Gates said . |
3 | ‘ So among what you might call the floating waiting population , there 's really only you . ’ |
4 | She wanted to turn tail and run and keep on running away from him , away from what she might discover , away from what could only break her heart , yet she knew that was impossible . |
5 | Behind her I could see into what is rather optimistically known as the vestry — which is nothing more than a curtained-off area of the floor , rather like what you might see in a hospital casualty ward . |
6 | Every now and again , we run up against what you might call a medieval . |
7 | He said : ‘ Keith Fletcher and Graham Gooch are both members of the TCCB 's cricket committee and we shall listen carefully to whatever they might have to say in their end-of-tour reports . |
8 | But it 's now in its you might say third generation might n't you . |
9 | Now to me I might want to know that people use language to mean more than one thing . |
10 | However , although he says this , partly to emphasise that the truth of the matter is quite independent of the question whether we know it , it would seem reasonable to expect that , if there is a real truth here into which we might have rational insight , careful attention to just what is at issue will bring about convergence . |
11 | She made between 70 and 90 blouses a week which , despite the low rate of pay , compares well with what she might have got as a part-time worker in a sweat shop , the most likely alternative . |
12 | Instead of what we might call a vertical analysis of society — one which builds upon a single kind of term — Althusser attributes a horizontal analysis to Marx . |
13 | come on you no course teachers will pick on him , the only secondary school teacher that John he walked round with him he might have shot out of there |
14 | There was never my my view and and one day I shall if I ever get round to it I might set this all out . |