Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] him might " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had another boy with him might |
| 2 | We shall have more to say about this in the next chapter : it was to produce a quite bewildering variety of ‘ reconstructions ’ of Jesus ' personality and history , having for the most part only one thing in common — the conviction that whatever the truth about him might be , it was not the traditional Christian picture of him . |
| 3 | James III 's idea of soldiering abroad , for example , to win renown and territory in Brittany and the county to the south , Saintonge , and in Guelders , was blocked by resistance at home ; in 1473 parliament tartly pointed out that if renown was what he was after , what he should be doing was ‘ to travel through his realm and put such justice and policy in his own realm that the brute and the fame of him might pass in other countries ’ . |
| 4 | But at least she would be treading in his footsteps , and somewhere along the way a clearer picture of him might emerge . |
| 5 | The same came for a witness , to bear witness of the Light , that all men through him might believe . |
| 6 | Even a swimmer with all his wits about him might well be in trouble down those reaches at this time of year . |
| 7 | Mr Rushdie hoped the fatwa against him might be lifted . |
| 8 | Certainly her main reason for accepting the post had nothing to do with the actual work involved , but the hope that closer acquaintance with him might throw some light on Elise 's baffling death . |
| 9 | And for the chairman of the bank to be showing particular interest in him might alert people who , if the truth is ever to come to light , ought not to be alerted . " |