Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] what [pron] might " in BNC.

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1 Clearly some very large forces have disrupted the outer regions of the Solar System at some stage , or stages , in the past , but we have no idea of when or of what they might have been .
2 Where poetry involved the distinction between ordinary and poetic language , and narrative that between what one might call literary form and its non-literary content , literary history as conceived by the Formalists entails a distinction between automatized and perceptible form within literature itself .
3 My peers are more tolerant , more willing to accept me for what I am rather than for what I might produce or become in the hierarchy .
4 And I am more worried about what he thinks of me than of what he might do to Havvie . ’
5 Alan was well aware of his own gifts and of what they might lead him to become , but I am not sure he entirely welcomed his role as a leader of lesser men .
6 ‘ Perhaps Mistress Hopkins was murdered simply because of what she might know . ’
7 ‘ That poor old woman was murdered , ’ Benjamin declared , ‘ not because she had said or done anything wrong but simply because of what she might know .
8 He wanted to find her , certainly , but not so much because of his job as a reporter , rather because of what he might learn from her .
9 Because of what you might have remembered since . ’
10 Finally , All that Dwell Therein shows that the debate is important , not just for the effect it might ultimately have on our treatment of animals , but for what it might reveal about ourselves .
11 It 's amazing how much we pick up just from listening to someone on the telephone , and of course when you ca n't see them , so you have n't got any visual clues as to what they might be like , what you hear becomes all important .
12 ‘ Violette has even advised me as to what you might like .
13 Have you any suggestions as to what I might try to overcome the problem ?
14 Erm , I never had any idea as to what I might do when I left school , in fact erm , apart from basket making and er one or two manual skills of that sort erm , there was n't much available .
15 However , it will not provide the bumper take-out price implied by the recent performance of the Jaguar share price , offering instead some guidance as to what it might be in the future .
16 ‘ Have you any idea as to what it might be ? ’
17 She suggests that children who score low on both comprehension and production may be immature or mentally retarded , although no explanation is provided as to what she might mean by these terms .
18 I kid you not , I had not a clue as to what she might be talking about .
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