Example sentences of "[vb mod] well [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might well think that a word can not both label a property or a relation revealed to intuition and its meaning be a construct out of the meanings of other expressions . |
| 2 | For example , the management of a retail chain specialising in inexpensive furniture might well decide that the goal of quality is not its first priority . |
| 3 | An extreme sociobiologist or ethologist might well argue that the fact that women largely enjoy home life is a result of their genetic inheritance . |
| 4 | A lot of other people might well agree that the Citroen-Peugeot XUD engine is the most refined small diesel in its class — not least Rover , who now fit it in their medium-sized 200 and 400 Rovers , and are soon to offer a version on the Metro . |
| 5 | A fundamentalist might well assert that the situation bears witness to the resilience and tenacity of Christian faith . |
| 6 | Instead of a plot of intertwined complication , which would do nicely for a book in which its unravelling was the whole of the matter , you might well find that a plot which consisted of only one major twist or deception would suit you best . |
| 7 | One might well say that the Nuer sound as though they came straight out of the Bible — the Old Testament rather than the New . |
| 8 | Transnational corporations in the grain business , financing its production , trans ’ porting it around the world , building handling facilities , processing it , breeding fine seeds , might well consider that the inhibition of Third World grain production will maximize their profits . |
| 9 | It is certainly a procedure where one could well argue that the potential for serious abuse is endemic and inherent rather than isolated and , with due care , preventable . |
| 10 | She could well believe that the betrayed husband had taken his ultimate revenge centuries before . |
| 11 | Heirs to the freedoms which , on the threshold of the Sixties , Take a girl like you may be thought to have assisted in inaugurating , but which it also contrived to criticise , young people now seem to feel that the old Patrick belonged to a sexist work , and they may well feel that the old Adam has surfaced again in the new Patrick . |
| 12 | Indeed , one may imagine that in their private lives these same authors may well feel that the visit of the in-laws or attendance at some social function or a distant relative , two of the few reminders of the once overwhelming burden of personal social relations , are curbs upon their own ‘ freedom ’ . |
| 13 | The price is so basic that , if the parties have expressly left it over for later agreement , the court may well conclude that the parties did not intend to make and have not made , a contract . |
| 14 | In any case one may well think that the sheer effort of dotting ‘ i's and crossing ‘ t's was draining . |
| 15 | And the reference to an avoidance of theology may well suggest that a separation from the queen of the sciences had already been achieved . |
| 16 | If I notice the banker fidget and look at his watch , I may well conjecture that the game is about to be brought to an end , and I may therefore feel tempted to defect . |
| 17 | which may well mean that the higher courts will be reluctant to spell out for magistrates and the police exactly what conduct does or does not fall within the ambit of the section . |
| 18 | Secondly , we may well doubt that the reconciliation of opposites is really a sound principle for defining poetry , whether it is truly applicable to all the texts one would wish to include under the heading of poetry or good literature . |
| 19 | Furthermore , he will know that his contemporaries are not really too keen on its revelation : indeed they may well argue that the police have research facilities of their own which are geared up to the internal needs and interests of the institution ( Benyon 1988 : 21 ) . |
| 20 | He may well find that the economy does n't react as much to his measures as he hopes . |
| 21 | Like many other executives who have reached the higher echelons , you may well find that the career evolution methods you used earlier can no longer produce the results you seek today . |
| 22 | In this sort of book you may well find that the pattern of how-will-he-get-out-of-this is more convenient to use while underneath you get on with the purpose of your story . |
| 23 | If the forms of the two potential functions are similar too , we may well find that the ground-state level for the ion lies almost exactly over that for the molecule in the energy diagram ( Fig. 6.13 ) . |
| 24 | Thus , he argued , while we may well believe that the world is in fact designed by God , we can not prove it . |
| 25 | Conservatives may well believe that the abuse of their authority by men is wrong , but that relationships in which one sex is in such a position that it could so abuse the other are in themselves wrong can not be admitted . |
| 26 | Some , who have experienced only the old-style rote learning of facts and dates , may well believe that the subject is already educationally bankrupt and will take a great deal of persuading that history is not only educationally solvent and viable but is vital to the balance and well-being of the curricular economy of the 1990s . |
| 27 | At the same time the actions of Theudebert and Chilperic , as well as those of the disloyal followers covered by the Treaty of Andelot , show that kings were expected to offer incentives , and we may well believe that the distribution of land and wealth was the major factor in ensuring that a king had a loyal following . |
| 28 | Wherever we see an ancient town church without a churchyard , we may well suspect that the town is the daughter of some mother village near by — now completely overshadowed by its offspring — and that it came into existence at a comparatively late date , since the Norman Conquest anyway , and most probably in the twelfth or thirteenth century . |
| 29 | A Grundbuch like approach may well require that the electronic document of title be issued only by the public registry as an agent for the carrier . |
| 30 | It may well happen that the student in considering this comes to the conclusion that there is no contract between Pickwick and Podder . |