Example sentences of "then might [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 What differences follow , for example , from the young Elvis Presley starting out from printed song-copies but slowly transforming them in lengthy sessions in Sam Phillips 's Sun studio , as against Lennon and McCartney taking mostly orally worked-out ideas to George Martin who then might transform them through literate methods — for instance , the addition of written parts ?
2 The book ( with VAT ) then might cost £23.50 , selling perhaps only 4,000 copies .
3 She chuckled , then might pick up the animal by the scruff ( if it were a cavey , or a bird ) , and dash it to death on the ground and spill the guts to read them for herself , then sprinkle blood inside the circle and on her cheeks and brow .
4 I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts .
5 In 1543 , Knox joyfully recorded the effect of allowing the reading of scripture in the vernacular : ‘ Then might have been seen the Bible lying upon almost every gentleman 's table .
6 A moment 's pain then might have avoided a lifetime of imprisonment since .
7 A goal then might have made a big difference .
8 Terence 's face went from being startled by his attack to astonishment , then might have cracked into a smile .
9 A child then might have seen or heard talk of acceptable violence because that was what war was .
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