Example sentences of "[pers pn] might [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I might make a little bit more than a social worker and I get to enjoy myself with my clients ’ . |
2 | like , I might make a determined effort , but I know what a |
3 | Thought I might make the next course ‘ Patterns of Light and Shade ’ . ’ |
4 | You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that . |
5 | If I might interpose a personal remark here ( not perhaps too inaptly , given the circumstances ! ) |
6 | I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’ |
7 | I might offer a clichéd solution : ‘ No use crying over spilt milk . ’ |
8 | Of these I might mention the powerful Spook ( HVS ) and one of the best VS expeditions we had ever experienced — Quality Street above Cormorant Ledge . |
9 | And I guess my mother thought I might go the same way . |
10 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
11 | As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities . |
12 | She rushed away before anyone could stop her , rushed too quickly to hear Carlo say , I do n't know , I think if I were the beautiful Katherine 's mother , I might suffer the occasional twinge of jealousy . ’ |
13 | I might manage a short-term prediction , though . ’ |
14 | I might suggest the other point , now I actually represent a city ward so I 'm sure I 'll hear the baying of the hounds that say why am I getting up and speaking . |
15 | It had been running through my thoughts so often that I knew it by heart , yet now I was suddenly afraid that I might do the wrong thing ! |
16 | Then I think I might grab an early night … ’ |
17 | ‘ Any sponsor would have to realise that although I might lose an occasional race when I could have won , I am able to run far more races and to winy many , only because I do n't put myself under any pressure by expecting or even wanting to win . |
18 | ‘ If I might say a few words , Headmaster , on that , ’ put in Glenda Grower ( History , French and World Religions if absolutely pressed ) . |
19 | ‘ I might ask the same thing of you … ’ |
20 | ‘ I might believe the eccentric part . |
21 | The same as the floor so I might pick the green marble . |
22 | So I fell into one of my enjoyable reveries , examining the problem from every angle , looking for the key point where I might provoke a few kilocreds to tumble into my lap , by acquiring a bit of phetam . |
23 | I suggested , and then went on to say that I might find a little job . |
24 | If he 'd give me time I might find a proper answer . |
25 | I might find the odd partridge fight surviving in Lahore or somewhere in Pakistan , they thought , but not in Delhi . |
26 | I think I might consider a medical career when I grow up . |
27 | I might buy a little business , maybe a newsagency — pipes , tobacco , a few books , stationery , fishing tackle . |
28 | I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets . |
29 | I might turn the cold tap on you . |
30 | Tantalisingly , at night , I might hear the plaintive hoot of a tawny owl somewhere in the trees , beyond my little world . |