Example sentences of "[noun] might [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there 'd be the washing up … and Auntie Mary and Uncle Dennis might drop in … |
| 2 | ‘ Wally might come in , and you 'd be in trouble . |
| 3 | The man 's delusions might come in positively useful . ’ |
| 4 | I thought there was a strong chance that some of the lads might join in , but this proved not to be the case . |
| 5 | These caricatures have offered a convenient metaphor of social change , carrying with them dire warnings of what social change might bring in its wake , with the ability to compress into a single image the ravages of modern trends such as high-speed living , urban anonymity , television violence , endangered streets , weakening affluence and shallow emotional content . |
| 6 | Someone from the Mutual Life Provident might drop in … ’ |
| 7 | Learn about radio by listening , study the programmes of each station , learn the format of regular programmes , like Woman 's Hour , identify where your story might slot in . |
| 8 | Such freedom can only be exercised if the manager has the full authority to make decisions , without the need to ask a boss for approval , and without the chance that a boss might step in and alter or reverse the subordinate 's decisions . |
| 9 | Zen was still irrationally worried that Gianluigi might walk in at any moment , hunting rifle in hand . |
| 10 | ‘ The danger , if one takes that extreme position , is that an element of punishment might creep in , ’ she said . |
| 11 | Anyway , if I changed it who could tell what other inaccuracies might creep in . |
| 12 | Accepting the fact that not all Christians have the gift of evangelism , it is important to know those who do , and by what means they may be identified , especially when such persons might seem in very short supply or completely non-existent in the local church . |
| 13 | Never know when the knowledge might come in useful . ’ |
| 14 | The observations might come in useful later . |
| 15 | Erm , it 's like to keep my day planned out but , like the district manager might walk in or people might go off sick , and then you have to fill somebody in to that position . |
| 16 | A neighbour might come in or two neighbours might come in and help . |
| 17 | And Margaret said : ‘ I 'm going to find out what a bestseller might bring in . |
| 18 | Mr Ritblat said yesterday that he was prepared to sell the properties off piecemeal and had put no timescale on the disposal of assets , but that it was conceivable that a big foreign investor might move in to buy the portfolio in its entirety . |
| 19 | shh , oh do n't else a man might come in . |
| 20 | Just before monotony might set in , the band close , recognising the art of knowing just when to leave a party — and not spoil a fine evening . |
| 21 | It could be that the acronym RICE might come in handy . |
| 22 | Now it looks as though the Council of Europe might step in and establish a small network of centres of excellence for postgraduate research and training . |
| 23 | You n you were never concerned that the whole lot might come in or something ? |
| 24 | Suppose a notebook might come in useful to jot anything down or whatever . |
| 25 | Your medical training might come in very useful indeed , and they might allow you to continue your medical training it is always handy to have a fully qualified doctor to call on if the need arises — if you take my meaning . " |
| 26 | ‘ I think Guy might fill in some of the background , ’ Scott-Scobie agreed . |
| 27 | Even the useless dowelling with a bit of tin can on the end might come in handy one day ! . |
| 28 | I 'm afraid Dr. Zimmerman is n't here just now , but he left me a message that someone from the telephone company might call in . |
| 29 | Some sessions involve a heavy work-out , so a spare , dry karategi might come in handy for the second session . |
| 30 | A neighbour might come in or two neighbours might come in and help . |