Example sentences of "might be [verb] in the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | High-ranking officers , notably Hamilton himself , estimated that as many as 50,000 lives might be lost in the operations : in the event every surviving man was taken safely away . |
| 2 | We were very upset when we found out that a dual carriageway might be built in the fields past the wild duck pond behind our home . |
| 3 | For the literate community such , along with extracts from earlier written sources , might be incorporated in the lapidaries which served to accumulate and transmit beliefs about different substances . |
| 4 | Since the maximum term of imprisonment which might be imposed in the Magistrates ' court for a single offence is six months , the Act effectively took out of the hands of the magistrates the power to impose sentences of immediate imprisonment on the majority of offenders who had not previously been sentenced to imprisonment or borstal training . |
| 5 | She was scared of what might be hiding in the shadows but she was terrified of her subconscious . |
| 6 | They went to the races so that he could study form , so that Lily might be seen in the outfits chosen with such care in London in February . |
| 7 | An account is given which explains present practices without recourse to justifying the feelings of anyone who might be implicated in the practices . |
| 8 | On March 28 an Interior Ministry spokesperson said that it was possible that former Communist leader Todor Zhivkov himself might be implicated in the crimes committed in the camps . |
| 9 | Or control might be exercised in the interests of defendants , seeking to ensure that if they are to be proceeded against abroad information reaches them with the speed and security which the use of official channels is supposed ( probably quite unrealistically ) to guarantee . |
| 10 | To facilitate this , the conference organisers had prepared a list of topics and drawn up a list of questions which might be considered in the discussions . |
| 11 | Erm so one suspects that if something of truly national importance really came , that it might any planning control might be overridden in the merits in the urgency of the case . |