Example sentences of "might [be] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 yes so will this be right , that somebody towards the end of the sale period er might be looking at a brochure that was printed at least eighteen months ago and maybe longer ?
2 Open up the System Box , and you might be looking at an IBM .
3 However , convictions for rape are hard to obtain and defendants very often plead not guilty when charged , so that the symbolic advantages of such a change might be achieved at the expense of even fewer convictions for the conduct concerned .
4 The pilot scheme will cost £1.5m and ‘ if successful ’ might be extended at a cost of £35m .
5 A man might be sacked at an hour 's notice , perhaps after giving years of service , yet received no compensation , no redundancy payment .
6 Yeremi peered every which where for weapons which might be aiming at the now-inactive macro cannon on their carapace , or at their left shoulder where d'Arquebus was ensconced .
7 Hence the traditional alliance between catholicism and nationalism might be split at the popular basis with the ensuing growth of a degree of anti-clericalism .
8 However this was a matter which he thought might be resolved at the trial .
9 In some situations holiday arrangements might be organised at a lower level in the organisation , particularly in specialist areas , such as operating theatres , where interchange of staff between departments is less easy .
10 David Scott was not one of the more successful county politicians , and perhaps his attitude is a little too pure for the real world of eighteenth-century politics , but it represents , even if in an exaggerated form , the general political maxim that the politician performs friendly services for his friends without haggling over a bargain , or even implying that an understanding existed which might suggest that a vote was given for services rendered , or as in this case , for services which might be performed at a future date .
11 As in the Z2 Carbonate , a belt of good porosity might be expected at the edge of the platform where a continuous sequence of oolites is though to be present .
12 But whatever criticisms might be directed at the Japanese judgment , it remains important as the one case in which a court has ruled on the legality of actual use of nuclear weapons .
13 It seemed for the barest fraction of an instant that a smile might be knocking at the underside of that granite jaw .
14 The robe could be in various colours — blue , orange , white — and might be held at the waist by a belt or cord .
15 Secondly , there were cases where after considering the whole hearing structure in its particular context a fair hearing might be required at the original stage and on appeal .
16 The control was actually mounted where it is in anticipation that the unit might be used at a fixed voltage output for a particular purpose .
17 Decision trees prove to be a good method of showing the basics of a decision , that is , what are the possible actions that might be taken at a particular decision point and what set of values leads to each of these actions .
18 Peasant disturbances might be running at a low level , but evidence was mounting of severe discontent in the overpopulated black-earth regions .
19 Poor Americans might be left at the mercy of luck and charity .
20 Conveyancers are not normally expected to act as negotiators and , if estate agents are involved , it is important to make certain that they have fully and finally settled the price , both for the legal estate in the property and for any extras , such as fixtures and fittings , or even any chattels that might be left at the property .
21 The closest thing to an acknowledgement of what this might be comes at the end of the splendid description of a whale-hunt , which has all the care for technical precision of a Del Giudice ( 71–7 ) , when the old whaler asks the narrator why he wanted to join the expedition that day , whether it was just out of curiosity ( 76–7 ) .
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