Example sentences of "[noun pl] might [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , schools might make one of the four arts subjects compulsory or might institute modular or combined arts courses to cover two or more of the arts subject .
2 I can see how those faded images might suggest sultry nights of Mediterranean passion even if to me they now evoke only memories of sunburn and Retsina hangovers .
3 United States trade associations such as CBEMA ( hardware ) and ADAPSO ( software ) and others had worried that some foreign nations might impose usage-related charges on data transmission ; West Germany was suspect in this regard .
4 These shapes might look cool on stage and in promotional videos but tend to be uncomfortable to wear .
5 As the contracting process evolves individual practices might try to make their contracts more specific , but identifying patients from such practices to meet different contractual demands might prove expensive for the provider units .
6 If it had diminished then , disbelieving the evidence and wishing to make sure , the radiologists might have another go .
7 At the Chester Beatty Institute , it was suggested that nitrogen mustards might alkylate two adjacent molecules at once and so link them together .
8 Uncle Eugenio would get mad with frustration , utterly unable to find the words to refute the fact that illusions might provoke real tears .
9 These students were aware that they were being magnanimous towards the arts ; very few conceded that the arts might have more to offer than sciences .
10 Arguably , assessment of performance should not be mixed with educational supervision , though manpower considerations might necessitate such a dual role for the educational supervisor .
11 One arises out of the need for state provision of education to be efficient and economical , which means that policy considerations might outweigh individual parental preference .
12 Mr Lindsay was worried that the lone TOPP students in some regional offices might feel isolated , and that many companies which initially showed enthusiasm for the idea have now cooled off .
13 The mechanism by which animals might integrate these various events , spread out as they usually are over several sessions of training , and by which the critical conditional probabilities might be computed , are not considered .
14 Even in Yorkshire , where you would think that watching all those frisky animals might have some sort of knock-on ( or knock-up ) effect , the people only manage 67 times — which makes them the lowest in the league table .
15 For an exciting moment at the beginning of 1918 it seemed possible that the pacifists might push Labour into collision with a Government still adamant that nothing short of overwhelming military victory could provide the basis for peace .
16 The foundation of several parties might obstruct this vitally important strategic goal . "
17 The parties might agree that , as against the vendor , Newco will take the benefit and burden of any deductions and payments under the capital goods regime which relate to intervals ending on the date of transfer of the capital items under the business sale agreement .
18 Nevertheless they do represent different ways in which psychotic vulnerability can manifest itself and reference to them helps to provide some clues as to which of its aspects might mediate any association that exists with creativity .
19 Although the available evidence argues against a role in germinal vesicle breakdown , these calcium spikes might control associated events such as cytoplasmic maturation .
20 Sports car drivers might prefer less body roll when cornering .
21 ‘ In this way boys and girls would get ample opportunity of guidance as to their choice of careers , and those who were going to be apprenticed or learn skilled trades might have all their arrangements made while still at school . ’
22 Idiots and National Front supporters might try that , but our man 's face has frozen .
23 I daresay his brothers might accept that one . ’
24 I thought other readers might find this information useful !
25 To see the obvious — Wycliffe wished that spectacles might do that for him .
26 Although the government has tightened up rules at the slaughterhouse , and taken action to stop infected meat reaching our food , it 's still JUST possible that diseased meat scraps might reach some meat products .
27 The full implementation of the substance and spirit of the Wagner Committee 's proposals might go some way towards giving people in institutions a greater say .
28 As to abuse of the scheme by solicitors , the research study by Baldwin and Hill found that officials in area legal aid offices ‘ tended to view members of the legal profession with considerable suspicion , ’ but more on the basis that solicitors might make full or excessive use of the scheme than that there was malpractice or dishonesty .
29 In the informal interview it is apparent that a great deal depends on the skill of the interviewer , and perhaps two interviewers might get different responses from the same person in interviews purporting to cover the same topics .
30 The time-distortions might cause mental illusions in their own right .
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