Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun sg] might [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Studies of children who learn music successfully suggest that whilst routines are important , there is also a case for ‘ focused periods ’ during which music might occupy longer and more sustained periods of attention — as part of a project , for example , or in preparation for a performance . |
2 | Sylvester 's text considers these factors and balances them against the feebleness with which Magritte might execute dull repetitions of his more popular compositions . |
3 | Although circumstances could be imagined in which serfdom might profit a state , Chicherin wrote , they no longer obtained in Russia . |
4 | The objective of this paper is to advance four propositions about the purpose , scope , and implementation of competition policy , to measure existing policies against these theses , and to identify the directions in which reform might go . |
5 | Mr Summerchild , however , was evidently feeling his way towards a quite different sense — the idea of some kind of grading system for our experience , of some variable level of satisfactoriness to which life might attain , and which , as he implied , might be enhanced by various practical means . |
6 | However , we can say that even historic cost accounting , in times of rising prices , does provide some indication of the extent to which capital might have been eroded or maintained , which as we have suggested earlier is potentially useful information . |
7 | Later scholars contented themselves with trying to find an abstract basis on which gender might turn out to be logical after all . |
8 | Specifically , by considering the themes of adaptability , accountability and technological coherence I believe we have principles and processes by which business might prompt the education service to question and change its own practices . |