Example sentences of "[pron] might take [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | However much I might take refuge in the present in which it had not yet happened , there would be a moment when the present was the present in which it was happening . |
2 | Changes which are identified here are thought to be suggestive of changes which might take place in other areas of Shetland as the construction phase of the oil era winds down , and the oil production phase takes off in earnest . |
3 | Dunning and co-workers ( 1986 ) further point out that there is little proof that soccer violence is caused by the excessive drinking of alcohol : many hooligans seldom drink prior to the match to keep a ‘ clear head ’ for any aggression which might take place . |
4 | There is however insufficient preparation and integration into the rest of the course for the cultural learning which might take place . |
5 | To what extent does the law deal with events which have taken place , and to what extent does the law deal with events which might take place ? |
6 | and she might take Daphne with her |
7 | At first she thought she might take Leo into her confidence . |
8 | You might take comfort from the fact that someone at least is astonished by the depth of your knowledge . |
9 | You might take tea in the rarefied surroundings of Eickhof , a cafe of quite overwhelming temptation for cake-lovers . |
10 | However , there are several points of detail on which one might take issue with him . |
11 | ‘ Thought we might take Oliver along with us . |
12 | If the French should take them and see them directed to such noted men , they might take care to send them to them . |
13 | This topic has less attraction for ordinary policemen and women , for although they might take pleasure in thing someone is interested in their views , it is they who run the risks associated with answering questions and from being observed doing their job . |
14 | I am sure you will win her over with patience , but it might take weeks rather than hours or days . |
15 | Besides , ’ she added practically , ‘ it might take weeks to catch them all in . |
16 | It might take months , it might take years , it might never even be possible . |
17 | After they have gone there would be financial chaos with severely or perhaps mortally wounded airlines remaining at the City — it might take years for a network of routes to be soundly re-established . |
18 | Have I lived to see this ? ’ he cried , on receiving their joint letter — that it might take months to starve Stirling Castle into surrender . |
19 | It might take months , it might take years , it might never even be possible . |
20 | But while it is true that an economic or financial crisis will generally have a clear effect on a state 's coinage , the converse is not necessarily true : a debasement of the coinage does not in itself indicate a financial crisis , since it might take place for some other reason . |
21 | You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to . |
22 | And then , one day , out of the blue , Jean-Claude mentioned that if he had a piano he might take pupils . |
23 | The term is certainly helpful , conveying something of the psychological unsettling that can occur , but it does not capture the full extent of what might take place . |
24 | Do you carry out your research by studying actual disasters as they take place or do you build models , theories as to what might take place ? |