Example sentences of "it might [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It might also show the Americans that not everyone in a contact sport wears padding .
2 If Mola got there first , not only would he snatch that honour from him , but it might also mean the end of the war and his return to the relative anonymity of normal army routine .
3 It does but it might also do the gas might do something else as well .
4 It might also unleash the musical gifts of the handicapped .
5 In these circumstances to talk of the inner city may be to accept a vocabulary which we might prefer not to endorse but it might also use the only language in which we can be heard .
6 It might also help the relatives to see something positive come from these unnecessary deaths .
7 Thus workfare might present some potential benefits to health , and it might also reduce the chances of an unemployed person becoming unemployable because of prolonged unemployment .
8 It might also cause the price of oil to soar above $50 a barrel and stay there for some months .
9 It might also encourage the emergence of suppliers for specific services and , thereby , competition .
10 It might also encourage the lordly ones who run the Trust to see that its properties only have real value and interest when set in a wider social background that the rather greenery-yallery context in which too many of them are set for us by the Trust 's publications .
11 But I did think that it might just ease the pressure on Saturdays , because , following what erm Betty has said , in fact , as I make it it 's forty-five Saturdays out of fifty-two , and bearing in mind Bank Holiday weekend , Christmas and that sort of thing , it 's virtually every Saturday in the city centre there is a collection .
12 It might just give the game the boost it needs over there .
13 But it might just take the form of going to the bar to buy drinks for everyone . ’
14 And for the young students , it might just take the fun out of learning .
15 It might completely replace the present office desk with slips of paper and pencils , though of course library research ( unless by then databases had expanded dramatically ) and rough drafting would still be done by hand .
16 A bad year was a disaster to the small peasant while it might well benefit the large farmers or merchants who could store grain for ten years , ‘ observing this rule so consistently that they would pawn their last jewels or load their lands with mortgages until years of high prices ’ .
17 To British universities creating , or contemplating , science parks , it might well seem the ultimate target at which to aim .
18 It might well assist the devious Minister for the High Police were he to learn something of Bonaparte 's future plans , reception in Austria , any little weaknesses , indiscreet comments upon the situation back in France …
19 It might even satisfy the drab clerk who wrote the regulations .
20 It might even limit the amount of subjects on offer ?
21 It might sometimes harm the public interest to subject the government to rules designed to deal with cases in which the political responsibilities of government are not at issue .
22 It might only postpone the day , but even one day is breathing space , and I fancy he 's sharp enough to make up a plausible story , once he knows the odds , or to persuade this witness to a different tale .
23 Through his work as a teacher , he became fond of the race of Men and saw in it the possibility and the threat that in time it might far exceed the declining race of Elves .
24 There are two different ways in which the existence of an alternative remedy can affect the availability of judicial remedies : it might entirely preclude the award of a judicial remedy , or it might give the court a discretion to refuse a ( discretionary ) remedy if it thinks that the alternative remedy is adequate .
25 Whereas for those classes for whom his discovery was primarily intended , it might indeed reveal the wise intention of the Creator to prevent the sad fate of so many daughters who , because of exaggerated economic expectations , were hitherto condemned to spend their entire lives in the unmarried state .
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