Example sentences of "[pers pn] might [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I might think the things you do are boring . |
2 | He grinned at me in the gloom , and introduced himself as if I might recognize the name . |
3 | Ron said that I should not go on to the track and kill myself because I might pull a hamstring . |
4 | Yeah but I might want a bit of help with it . |
5 | If I might make a suggestion — shut up and sit down . |
6 | ‘ I might make a little bit more than a social worker and I get to enjoy myself with my clients ’ . |
7 | like , I might make a determined effort , but I know what a |
8 | So I might make a trip to . |
9 | So I might make a waistcoat . |
10 | Thought I might make the next course ‘ Patterns of Light and Shade ’ . ’ |
11 | You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that . |
12 | ‘ Not to anybody lad , ’ came the reply , ‘ but for you I might make an exception . ’ |
13 | If I might interpose a personal remark here ( not perhaps too inaptly , given the circumstances ! ) |
14 | I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’ |
15 | If I wanted to have just one , larger party , and bearing in mind the recession , I might copy a friend and give a wedding tea . |
16 | ‘ I might scream a bit but he just shrugs and says , ‘ It does n't matter ’ no matter what it is . ’ |
17 | For example , I might decide the angle of light on my desk is not as I require it on the basis of assessing the illumination and the lamp which is the source of it . |
18 | I might drop a pipe — a little bit of a splash . ’ |
19 | My mother , having been deprived of one prospective son-in-law , Cedric , now got it in to her head that I might meet an American , and decide to marry him and live the rest of my life in the USA , where she could n't get at me and see what was going on . |
20 | Too many doors and I might forget the way out . |
21 | He suggested that I might give a dinner to the leading newspaper editors and proprietors , when he could make some statement calculated to neutralise some of the undoubted venom that was then directed at him . |
22 | Or I might give the job to someone else . ’ |
23 | It 'll be so hot I thought I might rent a place in the country , but it might be a waste of money . |
24 | I might offer a clichéd solution : ‘ No use crying over spilt milk . ’ |
25 | Of these I might mention the powerful Spook ( HVS ) and one of the best VS expeditions we had ever experienced — Quality Street above Cormorant Ledge . |
26 | I might go a bit later like meet her . |
27 | And I guess my mother thought I might go the same way . |
28 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
29 | As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities . |
30 | She rushed away before anyone could stop her , rushed too quickly to hear Carlo say , I do n't know , I think if I were the beautiful Katherine 's mother , I might suffer the occasional twinge of jealousy . ’ |