Example sentences of "[ex0] might [adv] [be] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There might even be a case for a standardised calculator to be used in all A , AS and GCSE examinations nationally .
2 The only snag is : ‘ Nobody asked if the families wanted to do it , or even could : nobody seriously studied the extent to which there might even be a family ’ ( Whitehorn , 1987 ) .
3 There might even be a piano in the working-class parlour hinting at ‘ affluence ’ , and the bicycle boom of the 1890s enlarged the mobility of many people — as did the new transport system of the tram .
4 The applicants in the main proceedings stated in that connection that there were ‘ traditional communities ’ of fishermen resident in the United Kingdom which there might arguably be a case for protecting by a requirement relating to the residence of the crew or ‘ operators ’ of fishing vessels .
5 Accordingly , the tenant should be required to supply regular certificates of his turnover , and there might also be a provision for the payment of interest on rent in case of delay in supplying them .
6 There might also be a suggestion of a pause in the confrontation as each side enjoys the tensing of the muscles that precedes an actual clash .
7 On a general revision , there might well be a case for extending that distance in view of the development of the central area which has taken place since the six miles was first established .
8 There might well be a knife on a dark stair for me !
9 There might well be a guard at its door also , but , it was to be hoped , no more alert than the rest .
10 The posing of this kind of question suggests that there might well be a way of analysing science , its aims and its mode of progress , that focuses on features of science itself , irrespective of what individuals or groups might think .
11 Along with the Israeli melons , the Swaziland avocados , and the Kenya asparagus of present-day classy restaurants there might well be a place for Mediterranean tomatoes .
12 There might too be a difference between a town drunk and a country drunk .
13 I do have a question and , and it has n't made , that has n't made it particularly clear as to where we are , you hinted that , and I think that was also seconded here that there might now be a post of some kind to carry on for instance the thing that I 'm particularly worried about is that there 's a sort of hiatus in the heartbeat awards , which I think would be a tragedy if that happened , and I want to be absolutely sure that that is , is n't so .
14 Rose would you consider a man , I 've got an idea there might still be a possibility of Mr
15 There might still be a chance of escape .
16 On a groan and a sigh as men are supposed to attain their pleasure and then — as she remembered from her one other experience — there came his reluctance to move away from her , her panic urgency to be free of him while there might still be a chance that no damage had been done .
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