Example sentences of "[ex0] might [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Er somebody being attacked there might make a paragraph .
2 Armenian nationalist leaders warned that any attempt by troops to disarm the militias operating there might produce a bloodbath .
3 And they all confirmed what Alvar FaƱez had said ; and the Cid thanked them for their love , and said that there might come a time in which he should guerdon them .
4 Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers .
5 Private practitioners recognised that there might come a time when alternative sources of income would be required to replace or supplement the high-return , conveyancing market .
6 But there might come a time when it no longer matters .
7 The drawing suggests that there might come a time when the system does not recover at the bottom of its dive but continues heading downwards to collapse .
8 But there might come a time , there was no denying it , when he might have had enough , and then if he wanted to move it would have to be up .
9 Thus , given that there might come a time when forces were available for deployment in the Middle East , it made sense for American diplomats to encourage what friends and allies they could to hold the line in the interval .
10 Neither , however , was complete withdrawal of the French from Indo-China for , as it was assumed that in all likelihood Indo-China would be taken over by the militant communist group , at best there might follow a transition period marked by chaos and terrorist activities , which would then create a political vacuum into which the Chinese inevitably would be drawn or pushed .
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