Example sentences of "might find a " in BNC.
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| 1 | All she had to do was push that door and she might find a friend , someone who could understand . |
| 2 | He had , she said , been unable to pass any shop in any town , any market-stall or window , for he might find a Nelson , a Gladiator , Henry Irving , a Shepherd boy with dog , twins , Dick Turpin . |
| 3 | If you are very lucky you might find a whole jaw ( see p. 100 ) . |
| 4 | In the right location , however , he might find a very profitable market for hand-harvested and threshed wheat and rye straw for thatching and horse collars . |
| 5 | Bean was a boy of wit and resource , and might find a way of deliverance . |
| 6 | Perhaps plan a special activity for the morning — if you are very energetic , and enjoy swimming , you might find a local bath which offers early morning swimming . |
| 7 | If Harry wanted to play bridge , they could learn together , join a club , and he might find a chance to play bridge in the daytime when she was unavailable , and eventually get to mind less about her other activities . |
| 8 | Surely , if he could find this source then he might find a lot more ? |
| 9 | If he 'd give me time I might find a proper answer . |
| 10 | Men who work with their hands might find a little attention with hand lotion could make them much more romantically stimulating . |
| 11 | Paul asked where he might find a bookshop , and was told . |
| 12 | ‘ If he committed himself to Britain by actually living here he might find a bit more warmth forthcoming from the British public . |
| 13 | When they discovered a pair of woman 's shoes they decided to hunt for more clues , even joking that ‘ we might find a body . ’ |
| 14 | A spokesman said : ‘ You might find a half-finished script in your bedside drawer or a prop on the writing desk . ’ |
| 15 | If ordered into similar action again , they might find a better excuse to abstain . |
| 16 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
| 17 | On the other hand , there is a fair chance that he might find a magic potion which will restore him to full strength and heal his wounds . |
| 18 | Denise is going to do bandaging and I 'm going to do bandaging and so are you , so you have these packs and these packs , if you 'd like to take one pack each , I do n't know if there 's a pin in them , you might find a pin in there |
| 19 | I suggested , and then went on to say that I might find a little job . |
| 20 | On the Corniche we asked a traffic policeman in a white booth where we might find a hotel . |
| 21 | With any luck , might find a beetle to squash — provided , of course , ’ he added with a wink , ‘ it wears a white coat and shouts a lot . ’ |
| 22 | If you 're in that situation , you might find a visit to useful . |
| 23 | But er who knows we 're probably here for another two years , we might find a dead body somewhere . |
| 24 | . You 'd you 'd probably come in the daytime , and you 'd find some of the tin 's been ripped off a bit , you might find a find a corner 's been ripped off . |
| 25 | I might find a plank in the junk room , or some rope or cable to make a life-line . |
| 26 | ‘ Might find a job for you after all . ’ |
| 27 | Naughty children might find a whip in their shoe . |
| 28 | Pigeons : Railway stations , buildings and ledges are where you might find a pigeon 's nest . |
| 29 | You are tolerant of ways in which the natural world impinges on your life that other people might find a nuisance . |
| 30 | We enquired at the bar as to where we might find a sailmaker . |