Example sentences of "[noun] might [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 For a while , after the polls closed , it looked as if Mr Reynolds might pull off a stunning upset .
2 He said he had taken Kurlovich to Barcelona aware of the positive test and fearful disclosure might bring on a dope scandal similar to the Bulgarian one which shook the 1988 Games .
3 I think the sun might come out a little later , I do n't know about warmer but
4 Likewise , a carpenter or joiner might be on a set day rate but who for a period might take on a separate contract to saw timber at a rate per 100 ft. , the figure depending upon the hardness of the wood .
5 For Geoffroy , a change in the environment might trigger off a new pattern of growth in the organism — but the result was determined more by the laws of growth than by the adaptive needs of the organism .
6 Finally could I suggest that if the ‘ wolf pack ’ had your credit policy and implications explained to them , then credit refusals might go down a little easier or not even occur .
7 Or memory might take on a rose-coloured tinge — as with one officer who had commonly thumped prostitutes :
8 So therefore your team worker might come down a little bit score just to add on to your Chairman 's skills .
9 Mr Patten even mused that the Conservative Party might set up a think-tank on the lines of Germany 's Konrad Adenauer Stiftung , the research arm of the governing Christian Democrats .
10 In brief , the mechanisms through which policy makers might bring about a reduction in classical unemployment have not been systematically worked through in most models of temporary equilibrium .
11 Role-play might carry on a topic begun through the use of stories .
12 Instead , the money supply might contract over a period of time as the banking sector adjusts stage by stage to successive sales of gilt-edged securities .
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