Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] might [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 Hm , myself I do n't know I might go , might not .
32 I do n't you know I might get one myself .
33 But should it be that anyone ever wished to posit that I have attained at least a little of that crucial quality of ‘ dignity ’ in the course of my career , such a person may wish to be directed towards that conference of March 1923 as representing the moment when I first demonstrated I might have a capacity for such a quality .
34 You do n't know you might end up with this this little old chap you 're with .
35 If you have the body of a sweater in cable strips you might leave the sleeves in stocking stitch .
36 But rather to join in the search for new ways forward for the common future of our society and I suggest you might do worse than try a few committees and working groups on pragmatic coalitions , collaborative democracy and local community .
37 I suggest you might bring a sandwich along Paul .
38 ‘ You realise you might have to give hir back , do n't you ? ’
39 But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area .
40 No , no , say you might have some ,
41 This exercise could be used in conjunction with image sequencing exercises we might do in Media Studies .
42 They say we might get to have one .
43 You say we might have trouble in the States .
44 Erm against that there is this elephant which appears , and you say we might have it and find a zoo for it , and in fact we ca n't move fast enough to find the zoo .
45 Er this outlines the issues er which we consider should be agreed by the County Council er perhaps any , any but there 's no comment on the we should say the quality terms but also on the Airport Policy Plan be possible starts we might take on duty now or in particular if it was discussed and agreed and thus agreed er pace is set out in appendix two .
46 However , ordinary nouns never strictly correspond to a structure like ( 10 ) ; the word bottles for example really demands an intensional representation which is already ( minimally ) complex ; schematically , it is : Taking into account the particular word-meaning used we might write either : ( The superscript e would tag the meaning as one which is conventionally used for identifying entities . )
47 I expect they might frighten unsophisticated people . ’
48 If the true tide to land were fully disclosed it might prove that Her Majesty really was the richest lady in the world which would be I 'm sure you agree ’ — he smiled at George over his spectacles — ‘ rather vulgar . ’
49 ‘ They decided not to use it on this trip because opening it might disrupt the passengers .
50 Suggest he might like one later ? ’
51 He understood that Gandhi 's challenge was not primarily to his sanctity but to his power , and once he saw on what ground he might meet his antagonist he , like Gandhi , but with more evident calculation , unhesitatingly employed that sanctity in the service of power .
52 Well that 's it , it might lead to better things might n't it , I say it might do them good to be away from each other for a week any way , might n't it ?
53 I am not decrying Sara in any way when I say it might have been more sensible for us to choose the leader . ’
54 Was after world war one anyway I mind of that , so say it might have been in the twenties he might have done I would n't say proper
55 Once this is resolved it might become a major source of LDC finance in the future .
56 Nonetheless , third parties need to be alert to the dynamism of an organisation and realise it might have generated its own practices and activities , which need not necessarily be encompassed by the constitutive treaty .
57 The doctors say he might go off sudden-like , so I thought I better warn you . ’
58 People with whom one has had personal or professional differences — a row or a clash of principle — are best avoided ( albeit sometimes with real regret ) because meeting them might demand emotional resources that are n't there , open old wounds , or challenge one 's public certainties that in fact feel all too precarious .
59 But he is also an American and before he guns you down in cold blood , in the manner you so justly deserve I might add , I 'm sure he will see his way clear to giving you a dying request . ’
60 But being unqualified for anything more taxing than preparing meals and cleaning rooms , it seemed I might have no alternative but to go into service .
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