Example sentences of "might [verb] [v-ing] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If the whole class is involved in researching a topic — which might include using the computer , browsing through the library , watching a video programme — it becomes easier to supervise the work of one small group ( that might , for example , be preparing an interview ) . |
2 | Vague objectives might include maintaining a market share or keeping up with technology or offering good value to the customer . |
3 | This might include shifting the burden of proof so that defendants have to satisfy the jury that they were sure they were not trading on illicit information . |
4 | You might consider ditching the PostScript cartridge and buying TrueType equivalents for your Type 1 fonts . |
5 | In addition , he might consider taking a shower or some exercise on waking , procedures which are aimed at stressing a regular start to the day . |
6 | If , for example , a survey showed that 80% of people in an area were concerned about their health and their diet , the retailer might consider stocking a line of health foods and ‘ natural ’ products . |
7 | You might consider moving the stops to allow for a thicker door , or if this is impractical , using a thicker door and rebating the edges to the existing thickness so that it fits the frame . |
8 | SAVE had meanwhile expressed its concern to the Department of the Environment and received an intimation that the ministers might consider serving an enforcement notice if the local authority demurred . |
9 | You might consider buying a screech alarm . |
10 | If you arc prepared to invest a lot of time and money in your new kitchen you might consider making a sort of kitchen/living or family room ; a real ‘ heart of the home ’ area , more casual than a living room , more cosy than a working kitchen . |
11 | However , should Cleo 's entreaty elicit no response , he might consider investigating the building with her . |
12 | You might consider changing the name of the bookshop a little to get in ‘ electronic book ’ somewhere . ’ |
13 | Increasingly , the teaching staff participate fully , but the governors and senior management might consider broadening the process to include non-teaching staff and the parents who , after all , are the clients . |
14 | Those who work with old people might consider compiling a list of regular tasks or activities and , as part of planned intervention , finding out what are most and least precious areas of independence to old people — choosing clothes , managing money , cleaning the kitchen , going shopping and so on . |
15 | Alternatively , taking the initiative might entail making the manager or employer aware of his or her responsibility . |
16 | But consultant Neville Bean , of Alembic Management Associates , says some companies might stop providing the service altogether because customer numbers will fall . |
17 | If the car is low to the ground , it is likely to be extremely difficult for the patient to get in and out , so you might try using a car in which you can raise and lower the suspension . |
18 | You might try getting the games player a packet of Nintendo Breakfast Cereal from America . |
19 | You might try driving a car at a brick wall at a 100 miles an hour on the off chance of coming to no harm at all , but please make sure you have renewed your NI subscription first . |
20 | Training administrators must get to know their members better in order to ensure that courses were provided at the most convenient time — this might mean narrowing the training period down to 3 or 4 weeks in the year . |
21 | Then he told him what he wanted him to do and Gilberto said he would , although it might mean losing a contract to proof a leading Rome estate agent against electronic surveillance . |
22 | With a political party , for example , this might mean conveying the idea that the Foreign Secretary is making an important speech in their locality and they owe it to him to show their support . |
23 | In the case of Mercedes Benz , BMW and Volvo , this might mean restricting the investigation to the population strata categorised on socioeconomic grounds as : A Higher managerial , administrative or professional . |
24 | But if John Smith was cavalierly hiring and firing the shadow Scottish secretary , some more MPs might start taking an interest , which would be wholly undesirable in the leader 's office . |
25 | The ex-tech might relish enduring the pain of minor humiliations , as though the flaw in his gene-seed had found a convenient outlet in that regard . |
26 | A shallow level of analysis would involve the analysis of the input for its physical details , such as lines , angles , and brightness of physical stimuli , whereas a deep level might involve finding a word which is associated with the input word . |
27 | ‘ Why do you suppose Mr Griffith might deny possessing the letters , Mr Fairfax ? ’ |
28 | Louise Dunstaple , who had once been so fair , now looked like some consumptive Irish girl you might find walking the London streets ; in spite of the angry red spots on her pale brow she no longer wore the poultice of flour … the temptation had been too much for her and she had eaten it . |