Example sentences of "might well [verb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Such teachers stand accused , for indeed such teaching might well set the scene for the continuation of a sinful and unhappy world for as long as life continues .
2 If you are slow in your reactions you might be more than 5° off your original QDM ( as above ) by the time you have decided what to do , so the turn to offset the RC 10° might well involve a turn of more than the 15° above .
3 Exposure to the surrounding solution of the parts of the cell membrane that are normally in apposition might well affect the metabolism within the cell .
4 He had , in fact , treated her as a man might well treat a wife to whom he 'd been married for some years — a relaxed , comfortable relationship in which there was no need for any outward signs of affection .
5 There is otherwise a grave danger that the people whom he addresses might well regard the policeman as a rival lout .
6 In these days of widespread family planning , you might well think the number of unwanted pregnancies is on the decline .
7 This would limit frank discussion , and might well inhibit the judge in saying anything , and does not favour the practice .
8 If the fragmentary evidence from Baldock is comparable , both might well represent a reshaping of an existing layout as part of a general Roman initiative or of native imitation of contemporary development in nearby cities .
9 Further enquiry into Pardy 's activities might well hold the clue to the truth .
10 This in turn means that , while general deterrence might well form the basis of a plausible general justification for having a system of punishment , it is more difficult to argue that the amount of punishment imposed by our system is justifiable by deterrent considerations .
11 ‘ They might well send a priest to you , ’ he said to his own image , and reached for the clean shirt Langholme had laid ready for him .
12 A design engineer might well require an appreciation of transmission line theory to ensure that the two connect together without data corruption .
13 And our headquarters have have indicated to us that that might well include a refinement of the criteria which are presently in P P G three .
14 When she glanced at him again he looked very grim and she wondered if she should have told Mitch that he might well have a lot of opportunity to photograph Spain — on foot as he walked back to Málaga .
15 ‘ Lightness ’ was not an easy charge for a religious sheikh to bear , especially if he felt there was some justification for the charge ; and in his heart of hearts , away from the public arena , Osman might well accept the need for some self-examination .
16 But proponents of the ‘ deregulation critique ’ might well question the degree of regulation which has been imposed .
17 Following the establishment of the union there might well emerge a tendency for money wage rates to converge between member nations given a degree of labour mobility .
18 In 1915 Dicey wrote that although federalism possessed a ‘ vague , and therefore the strong and imaginative , charm ’ there is ‘ good reason to fear that the federalisation of the United Kingdom , stimulating as it would the disruptive force of local nationalism , might well arouse a feeling of divided allegiance ’ .
19 By 1962 , in fact , it seemed not just that accommodation was possible , but that EFTA might well become a footnote in history .
20 Furthermore , blind use of antibiotics on such a large scale and the attendant difficulties with compliance might well aggravate the problem of drug resistance .
21 Passengers might well support a campaign against redundancies , while their trains are late , dirty and overcrowded ; but a campaign for no compulsory redundancies at any time , is a different matter .
22 Nevertheless , in some cases at least , an argument from lack of expertise might well support a refusal by a court to hear a particular dispute .
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