Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] might [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fastenings are made as simple as possible : ladies might use an all-in-one slip-over brassiè , or one with front fastening ; shoes might have velcro or elastic laces rather than normal laces ; shirts would use velcro strips rather than buttons ; men 's trousers would have a zip fly rather than buttons , with a velcro fastening at the top ; braces are easier to manage than a belt to hold trousers up ; a lady 's skirt might have an elasticated waist or a velcro fastening . |
| 2 | Conversely , eating the person 's body might indicate the ultimate contempt , in that you were degrading them completely : as you ate parts of the body you were mocking the person 's erstwhile vigour and simultaneously stealing it for your own use . |
| 3 | It would seem that Harwood 's product might face the same difficulties . |
| 4 | We consider that shoppers need to be made fully aware that a seller 's commission might make the advice they get in a shop or garage at least potentially biased . |
| 5 | This time , Mr Robertson said , it was possible that the French haulage company 's insurance might cover the loss . |
| 6 | The year 's end might seem a long way off but the minute-by-minute activities of a Profitboss are always directed to that end and the interim end-results required to achieve it . |
| 7 | In such a way a child 's promptness might save a soul from the long blankness of Limbo , or a child 's inattention or failure of nerve condemn it to years of the deadliest waiting until the day of Judgement , held still in the amber of the centuries . |
| 8 | Mark market might think a backlash they , they 'd better look for himself to remind himself there 's no backlash in Highfield . |
| 9 | The contrasting conservation of the ls6 epitope might indicate an important functional role for this sequence that prevents escape mutants becoming prevalent . |