Example sentences of "[pron] might [be] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I might be some time . ’
2 ' I might be some time . ’
3 With the crowd being the most volatile in the Caribbean — rioting held up play for 25 minutes during the Test against India in 1989 -there might be some trouble but only if the West Indies are faring badly , rather than as a result of any anti-South African sentiment .
4 And these tiny , mullioned windows in their deep embrasures which let in the light so strangely , shadows like dark brown varnish suddenly filtered through by thin beams of light which might be any colour from silver to amber .
5 Some brands of biscuits are made with wholemeal flour or oats and slightly less sugar , which might be some improvement on your usual brand .
6 The facts of political geography are alone sufficient to suggest that there might be many occasions when the Duke of Aquitaine found himself at odds with the Taillefers and the Lusignans .
7 There might be all sorts of things about me … ’
8 Reports from secret intelligence sources had indicated that there might be another strike against Royalbion .
9 He began to tell her about Letty and then about the astonishing story that there might be another member of the family tucked away in Scotland .
10 She was in love , she thought he was in love with her and yet she was concerned that there might be another woman hovering in the background .
11 After Eden had returned from the House , there might be another meeting of Suez Ministers at about 4.30 or 5.00 pm , and another between 10.00 and 11.00 pm , to give Sir Pierson Dixon in New York his final briefing for the United Nations , which would come to the boil about 12.30 or 1.00 am in our time , i.e. 7.30 to 8.00 in New York .
12 This has still been an experience erm there might be another time in the future .
13 I shall throw my bouquet to one of you at the wedding and who knows , there might be another wedding in the not too distant future for somebody .
14 Right , and there might be another reason as well .
15 There might be another house foreman want a man who would stand on the house and and they want a checker , so I 'd go all these men for these different ships , that was my job , being chief foreman stevedore .
16 and also that , that there might be , there might be fewer houses in the
17 There might be any roads to socialism but the Labour Party was not one of them .
18 Some people get very upset about the idea that there might be any causes operating in the social world ; they fear that causal influences on human action rob people of their freedom of choice and dignity of action .
19 If you allow that there might be any number of offspring , the backing is not quite this value .
20 A thousand pounds for one set of photographs ; there might be any number of others about .
21 There might be more advantage in making the categories run mid-way across the ten-year groups , giving 25–34 as a group if it is felt that some significant changes take place in people 's lives in their mid-thirties , or at other points in the mid-sections of the decades .
22 There 's the there 's the names there 's the stone erm the allot I 'll deal with the stone for the last because I thought there might be more discussion on that .
23 While it is clear what the publishers stand to gain by investing both money and effort in ensuring that their key titles are on the shelves at all times , there might be more reluctance on the part of the booksellers to accept this encroachment onto their territory .
24 For example , there might be more politics in the branches of the Young Conservatives , with the activities of committed freemarket ideologists in greater evidence .
25 I think there might be more pyjamas , I 'll go and se
26 Noting that there might be more roles for AI techniques in maintenance management Squadron Leader Tim Grant , successfully applied for a Defence Fellowship to survey potential applications .
27 Three were fear , desire for profit , and the assumption that there might be more quietness and better justice under the English than under Arran 's rule .
28 There might be more traffic .
29 She wants to get into a family where there might be more kids and she can stay on .
30 said there might be this afternoon .
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