Example sentences of "he might [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though he might well marry another woman , he was hers , she thought intensely . |
| 2 | He might well exclude old statutes like those forbidding contraception , however clear and precise these might be , if they are only the relics of long-abandoned policies , if they represent no contemporary political decision and therefore serve no useful role in coordinating social behaviour now . " |
| 3 | So , for example , if the Director General of Fair Trading was considering whether or not a lender 's use of a persuasive clause such as that suggested on page 39 constituted fair trading practice , we think that he might well recommend that use of such a clause should be conditional on use of the industry-wide non-profit insurance scheme . |
| 4 | He 's a good guide as to how to behave during barren times and , while I accept their temperaments are chalk and cheese , he might just talk some sense into Wright . |
| 5 | He might just sit tight inside the castle . |
| 6 | If he pacifies him skilfully enough , he might even make another sale on his colleague 's behalf . |
| 7 | He might even agree that , perhaps after all , in the formation of opinion , of the choice of the direction in which a society is to move , the moral unit is the individual ; and , therefore , that a kind of organisation which accounts to opinion and responds to the consensus is more securely founded than one which rests moral perception and authority in the organisation itself . |
| 8 | well that 's right , in fact he might even need more sand |
| 9 | It followed , logically , that he might easily reciprocate those vague doubts . |
| 10 | Frankie had learned to prepare in advance for those days and nights when he might otherwise go hungry . |
| 11 | Well look at a miner I mean if he worked three days a week he might only get thirty shillings , in tho very very very seldom worked a full week . |
| 12 | Belcher si not a great beer-drinker either , but for Morse and Dexter there 's no better way of ending the day at the pub , one of their favourite haunts is the Kings Arms where you might even get Dexter to admit he might actually share one or two of his creation 's habits . |
| 13 | If Montrose openly endorsed Kirkton , and carried his re-election , he might gravely offend some of his own friends . |
| 14 | If Barry Brittlebank ( 22nd January ) were to study a foreign language , he might perhaps become aware of the existence of the subjunctive mood . |