Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might focus particular attention on stress points in the day , perhaps where a mismatch of perception between individuals or even outright conflict occurred . |
| 2 | Imitative collage , perhaps following a story like ‘ The Three Billy Goats Gruff ’ , might use simple gradation of size . |
| 3 | To help children to happily acquire useful skills in order that they might take full advantage of nursery provision and formal schooling when that time begins . |
| 4 | Today 's lecture is on erm what you might call female interest in sex and in particular in in the concept of erm female choice and I was struck er this morning by looking at Nature . |
| 5 | In Southend , where 3,000 of the 50,000 adult males are reckoned to be Masons , it went into the case of what you might call Preferential Allocation of Council Property , and the battle of one councillor , Christopher Hudson , to break the grip of the men on the Square : ‘ We ca n't have a secret society operating within the framework of a democracy , ’ he said . |
| 6 | The way that erm one might have effective treatment for muscle invasive bladder cancer , if one uses radiotherapy , is maintain a decent oxygen supply to the tumour and if one uses chemotherapy to deliver the blood to the tumour . |
| 7 | A database on WATER , for example , might have endless scope for variation and extension into several curricular areas while a database on the TUDOR PERIOD may have more restricted use . |
| 8 | In two of my cited cases what we do might have moral relevance for animal welfare ; although the label ‘ moral ’ would probably be disputed if our uncertainty over the pet or circus were solely on grounds of cost or distance of travel . |
| 9 | A void title on the other hand is no title at all and an innocent purchaser who buys from someone with a void title can derive no benefit from section 23 ( although , of course , he might acquire good title by virtue of some other exception to the ‘ nemo dat ’ principle ) . |
| 10 | Variations in rectal tone as shown by Bell et al might change rectal distensibility upon distension . |
| 11 | A different criticism is that non-statutory rules are undesirable if they are used as a substitute for legislation to achieve ends which might encounter political opposition in Parliament . |
| 12 | Lofoten was chosen for this first large raid because it offered a chance to hit back at the enemy as well as such economic targets as the destruction of fish oil supplies , which might impair German manufacture of nitro-glycerine and would reduce supplies of vitamin A and B capsules issued to German troops . |