Example sentences of "might take [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might take just a decision for St Albans oldest of the country by having changed the word received to . |
| 2 | It would not take the Regent long to ride there , but the displaying of himself and party in the quite large township and before the castle itself could take time ; and coaxing Balliol and his people out , if successful , might take longer still . |
| 3 | ‘ It might take longer than that . ’ |
| 4 | The work set will be directly related to the classwork and take each child approximately 40 minutes , although some tasks might take longer by the very nature of the work . ’ |
| 5 | " Eradication of the disease might take longer than would otherwise be the case " said David Maclean , the Food Minister . |
| 6 | Politicians , uncomfortable in the spotlight , publicly back some sort of reform package that might take away a few of their perks . |
| 7 | A few tears were rolling down her worn cheeks , partly in memory of her dead brother no doubt , and partly out of self-pity and fear of the ‘ authorities ’ who might take away her unexpected and much-needed windfall . |
| 8 | and the fear of people for each other that that lot might take away what I 've got sort of thing . |
| 9 | You know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins . |
| 10 | They will have to police the discounts , both for someone 's initial eligibility for the discount , and for any change in circumstances that might take away that eligibility . |
| 11 | This one , this one I might take away . |
| 12 | This could cause the loss of a whole revolution for each member of the chain , because the processing of the link field might take long enough to miss the start of the next record . |
| 13 | The Melrose stand-off , who suffered a double fracture of the right forearm in the Calcutta Cup defeat , was first advised that the injury might take almost three months to heal , but medical opinion now is that the time could be trimmed to between six and eight weeks . |
| 14 | Production of the maximum possible yield might , for example , require too high a consumption of an expensive starting material or the process might take too long and thus prove uneconomic . |
| 15 | It might take much longer . |
| 16 | The reaction to the message we sent to the President via our embassy in Washington , which might take quite some time , for even the most cooperative of banks , and banks almost by definition are secretive and detest the very thought of cooperation , are going to be very reluctant to disclose any information about their important clients , because important clients do n't like that sort of thing . |
| 17 | And now you tell me that might take forever … ’ |