Example sentences of "might [vb infin] a few [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agriculture campaigner Robin Maynard said : ‘ £31 million over three years might build a few ornamental ponds in the countryside but it is hardly going to generate a major shift in agricultural policy from over-intensive agriculture to sustainable farming practice . ’ |
| 2 | At best , it might produce a few working-class women psychologists who act as double tokens of both the discipline 's liberalism and its anti-sexism . |
| 3 | The conference was assured that truly ‘ intelligent ’ machines would come , It was conceded that it might take a few hundred years . |
| 4 | A factory might manage a few thousand kinds of parts ; the air force has to cope with over 6m . |
| 5 | But , he adds , he might get a few international tickets out of it , which are as rare as gold dust . |
| 6 | It might add a few more years on to his life . |
| 7 | ‘ This area , Miss Williams , might encompass a few square miles of countryside , but it will also take in what is now a very unsightly rubbish tip . |