Example sentences of "might [verb] him [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's a good wrestler , a flier , a skier — all the things that might make him an attraction to the Duchess of York .
2 Soon , Freddy was asking if Mr Schwartz might buy him a suit .
3 ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial .
4 He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first .
5 Sure Mr. Bonanza had heard it all already , but any small thing might give him a lead to whoever shot poor , poor Jack .
6 Even their kisses might give him a disease from which he would die or become horribly spotty .
7 With the white pieces , he seemed intent on avoiding any continuation that might give him an advantage , playing into total equality , then drifting into an inferior position and time-trouble .
8 ( He had always used a lady 's bike as a teenager because he thought the middle bar on a man 's one might do him a mischief if he cocked his leg over it carelessly . )
9 But Foggerty says something like this might do him a lot of good .
10 Clough went into the match against Everton wondering whether another setback might bring him the sack on the day he joined the Nottinghamshire miners on a protest march .
11 He took care of the nation 's finances , Aunt Harriet had said , you might call him the Keeper of the Purse .
12 He thought , eating it , that he must be careful not to be too metaphorical in his instructions , since , in her anxiety to obey him to the letter , she might feed him a diet of unrelieved soup and rice pudding .
13 If they both ran into Viola , he would introduce her as that , and if he waited awhile , fate might save him the trouble of a divorce , anyway .
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