Example sentences of "might [adv] [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The sight of them sent a warmth stealing through her veins , and she was afraid her new dress might soon smell of sweat like the old one .
2 If such mutations should occur in the CAG cluster of the N-Oct 3 gene it might easily lead to loss of function by aberrantly expanding the bona fide transcription activation domain , or to loss of DNA-binding if a frame shift is introduced .
3 The manufacturer might easily founder for want of capital to finance expansion , or because he misinterprets the requirements of the market : And without the producer , there would be no service industry jobs .
4 Martin Woodcock 's paintings of all known cotingas are generously proportioned and The Cotingas is an inspiration to any adventurous ornithologist looking for areas of study where he might still contribute to science by straightforward observation .
5 Proxy votes were limited to one per person ( although husbands might still vote on behalf of their wives ) and electoral campaigning in mosques and school buildings was banned .
6 The rest of us might also stand in awe of his season .
7 Heat exchangers might also benefit from treatment with polymers .
8 In this way Miliband argued that power was derived not just from ownership of the means of production but might also derive from position as a politician or bureaucrat in the state 's institutions .
9 I might even go to church in the morning .
10 Heavens , as a free woman , she might even run for president in 1992 .
11 Y Ltd. has got to be allowed to sell the goods ; otherwise Y Ltd. may never be able to pay X. How can X protect himself against the possibility that Y Ltd. , having sold the goods , might then go into liquidation before paying X ?
12 And how one interprets ‘ facts ’ has a significant effect on the actions one might then take in response to them .
13 This meant the maintenance of good relations with Russia and Austria-Hungary , who might again come into conflict in the Balkans .
14 This argument was frequently used by Eisenhower given his fear that an arms race might ultimately lead to dictatorship at home , an American garrison state , and national bankruptcy or general war .
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