Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pers pn] might [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took the view that the upper limit is arbitrary , and might operate unfairly , since a person just above the limit receives no assistance , whereas a person just below it might have to make a substantial contribution but would have the security of knowing that that contribution represents the maximum liability for costs regardless of the actual cost or the outcome of the case . |
| 2 | He had a way of looking at people as though they amused him , just like you might look at the antics of white mice in a cage . |
| 3 | After all , death frightens the hell out of everyone ; so once you 'd gone and got it over with you might feel quite light-hearted . ’ |
| 4 | If there 's anyone up atop they might give trouble . ’ |
| 5 | Quite good English , the icing did n't turn out as it might have done , ca n't have what it might have done . |
| 6 | Soon after the introduction of GREAs the government recognized a danger that some authorities might use them as targets , with the consequence that some authorities spending below their GREAs might be encouraged to spend more , while those spending far above them might find the task of cutting back to GREA level too difficult . |
| 7 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 8 | Ahead of us might lie a future of delight and discovery , a sparkling fountain of new experiences . ’ |