Example sentences of "might [vb infin] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hedged a bit , saying that the shift might take up to 15 years and that a ministry or two might stay behind . |
| 2 | Convince them you are worth a look and , almost out of the blue , you might end up with 300 words in Kerrang or Echoes or the NME . |
| 3 | America could be welcomed into CERN as a full partner , and experiments planned for Texan caverns might end up beneath French hills . |
| 4 | On the other hand , the chance of a ‘ surprise ’ Conservative victory ( bringing with it a soaring pound and a quick cut to interest rates , which would in turn boost the economy ) gave rise to the thought that the index might go up by 300 points . |
| 5 | I might get up to all sorts of little tricks . ’ |
| 6 | The full circle of control might start up to eighteen months prior to the beginning of the financial year in question and involve discussions between the PESC and the government departments over initial estimates , and present them to Cabinet in the November preceding the start of the financial year ( April ) . |