Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] might [prep] first [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | This is a much more significant practice than you might at first think , because the etche or house is the fundamental unit of Basque society , symbolizing the continuity of the family line and of the patrimony . |
2 | In effect , since socialisation is present as part of all social relationships , whether the parties to the relationship are aware of it or not , it is clear that it is a much more subtle , complex and pervasive process than it might at first appear and that we can only properly understand it as an aspect of all human activity . |
3 | This is not as uncommon as you might at first think . |
4 | The conditions under which trade may be carried out may not be as simple as they might at first appear . |
5 | MICK CLEARY argues that no matter how anxious we are to welcome them , the arguments for SA '95 are not as persuasive as they might at first appear . |
6 | Although considerable effort has been made to develop an automatic release for the towplane , the problems are not as simple as they might at first seem and so far no really satisfactory technical answer has been found . |
7 | Getting in is n't as bad as it might at first appear , the cockpit is very roomy and the seats are quite comfortable for reasonable journey lengths . |
8 | This is not as ridiculous as it might at first seem . |
9 | If there is a desire to go down this road it has to be said it may not be as easy as it might at first seem . |
10 | As such , an apparently straightforward procedure is not as simple as it might at first seem . |