Example sentences of "might see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only to say I came back and saw glass as another might see it . |
| 2 | Might see through the slaying , righting its wrong , |
| 3 | Someone might see and this was not Brighton and there were families about . |
| 4 | As certain areas of Great Britain , for example , take on some of the characteristics of divided societies , the focus of this study also has a relevance , of increasing proportion , outside the province and beyond what many residents in Northern Ireland might see as most directly pertinent to them . |
| 5 | It looked like something you might see in a photograph of black New Orleans in the thirties . |
| 6 | We talked about the wildlife of the area and what we might see . |
| 7 | But , in the mid '90s when Mercedes reviews its transmissions ( in service since 1979 ) , we might see a complete move across to five-speed automatics . |
| 8 | Lord Cledwyn , the Opposition leader in the Lords , warned that destabilisation of Warsaw Pact countries might see history repeating itself in the balkanisation of Eastern Europe and in ethnic and territorial disputes . |
| 9 | Some might see dangers and difficulties in discussing reunification , but it could not be left off the agenda . |
| 10 | Many chairmen might see this as a blessing : most are certainly keener on inventing new forms of high-level training than on managing anti-unemployment schemes like Employment Training ( ET ) and the Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) . |
| 11 | ‘ If I went to his house , I might see him . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I might , ’ said Philip , ‘ I might see his ghost . ’ |
| 13 | He was afraid she might see him sticking out and start taking him for granted or make unwomanly advances . |
| 14 | You might see brightly coloured clothes or long hair but at least you do n't see the same shoes , the same jeans or the same jackets by the same designer . |
| 15 | He managed to reach the window , dreading the sight he might see . |
| 16 | Luckily I learnt early on that whereas I might see there are all sorts of emotional issues that the person grieving could work on , they may well choose not to . |
| 17 | I might see someone walking in the street , in an outfit I like , and think , she looks good . |
| 18 | She walked out of the cottage where she and Pilade were lodged in charge of Mr Landor and along the road to Siena so that she might see them approach before anyone . |
| 19 | On she walked , quarter of a mile , half a mile , watching the sun begin to set and knowing that when it touched the horizon she might see the horse coming and Ferdinando waving and maybe , if he was not slumped asleep in the saddle in front of his father , maybe another small hand too . |
| 20 | It sounds crazy to think some Jap mother might see a diaper floating down out of the sky lit up by flares and fires and grab it to put on her crying baby . |
| 21 | But maybe Evelyn might see something there … ’ |
| 22 | Female fans might see it as a challenge . ’ |
| 23 | Ideal for retirement … and you might see some big names in action |
| 24 | We might see Fergie , although I do n't know about now ! |
| 25 | Broadly speaking , Conservatives rail at the box and the Left at the Press ; our simple-minded observer , Joe Public , might see a rough democratic balance in that . |
| 26 | Thus the observer looking for evidence of ‘ knowledge , skills , or expertise ’ in the activities of the specialist team might see it in their tendency , relative to the generic team , to visit more and to recommend and provide a wider range of services ; to make fewer offers of service that are refused ; and to encounter fewer occasions on which re-assessment is thought to be necessary . |
| 27 | Boy stood outside the window and imagined the things he might see inside this magazine , should he ever take it down off the high shelf and open it , perhaps in the privacy of his room or perhaps right there on the street at five o'clock . |
| 28 | Some might see this as a mirror for familiar aspects of human life . |
| 29 | The treatment techniques we describe are not a treatment programme as such : they are examples of what you might see the patient doing , with explanations of what the physiotherapist is trying to achieve , and how the patient should respond . |
| 30 | It was providing 27,500 training places ( often in conjunction with the Manpower Services Commission ) : some 2,500 buildings were being improved ; estate action aimed to tackle run down housing ; and a large number of new ‘ partnerships ’ ( which some might see as subsidies , or discredited regional grants , in a new guise ) were in operation , in an effort to bring private investment to run-down urban areas . |