Example sentences of "he might [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After dinner he might finish some pressing publishing work , correcting manuscripts or writing blurbs ; if not inveigled by Hayward into escorting him to a party , or sitting with guests in the shared " living room " , he would retire to his own rooms for study or contemplation . |
| 2 | That little wanton who had so suited and amused him had all the qualities necessary for a love affair , but none of those he calculated as obligatory in the girl that he might marry some distant day . |
| 3 | He might have some top ones before long . |
| 4 | ‘ He might ask some awkward questions . |
| 5 | She was terrified that one day he might try some moral blackmail and pretend he had come to love as well as respect her . |
| 6 | If there were a powerful king he might find some other way of terminating disputes and for this reason the church — which was not supposed to engage in warfare — was generally in favour of a king who could provide strong government . |