Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] might [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I believe it is quite possible that within the next few years we might see European legislation which will not only follow that of the UK in prohibiting lead fishing weights but also outlaw the use of lead in cartridges .
2 It may be we are afraid that if they understood our needs they might use that information in some way to exploit us .
3 Instead of finding sudden problems you might find that progress slowly grinds to a halt .
4 She was then able to suggest ways she might improve this relationship .
5 Out of men you might get twenty smoke , thirty not-smoking .
6 With older children we might spend some time discussing this ( perhaps wondering if the giant would ever let us get near enough to open his mouth and clean his teeth for him ) ; with this age group , however , I immediately enthuse about the idea : " Right , that 's really good .
7 Maybe if she and Julie did n't have such tiring , exhausting jobs they might have more time to concentrate on the culinary arts .
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