Example sentences of "one might [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might distinguish three kinds of policy areas in which a country either is or is not sovereign . |
| 2 | One might think such recordings would demand competent replay equipment for the listener to appreciate fully these touches of purist engineering — but systems do n't have to be ‘ high-end ’ and costing thousands of pounds to be able to hear a difference . |
| 3 | Accepting even a weak Whorfian view that language used influences thought and representation to some degree , then one might expect great differences in the way that deaf people structure information . |
| 4 | Developmental norms are an attempt to provide an indication of the ages at which one might expect ordinary children to show evidence of certain skills or abilities . |
| 5 | However , one might expect such opportunities to become more widespread as the number of such children supported in mainstream continues to grow . |
| 6 | While one might expect eventual decisions to be made purely on the merits of the case , earlier evidence indicates that some objections are more likely to succeed in influencing decision-makers than others . |
| 7 | Where both husband and wife have substantial commitments to the job world , one might expect domestic responsibilities to be shared . |
| 8 | With such differences in the quantity and quality of mosaics one might expect different levels of stylistic affinity — and combinations of these levels — to be prominent . |
| 9 | In consequence , one might make two predictions . |
| 10 | He writes : ‘ Speaking generally , one might pronounce these islands entirely destitute of wood . |
| 11 | Until the last few years , the thought that one might have microscopic techniques sensitive enough to actually see tiny changes in the structure of neurons and their synapses as a result of learning seemed improbable — to start with , one would need to have a very good idea where to look and what to measure in the brain . |