Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you are single , healthy and in your 20s , then it is probably worth very little to you , and you might prefer to take a cash alternative if one were on offer .
2 In the private sector a greater incentive might exist to show a need for higher fees to match high levels of dependency .
3 The police might want to see the body ; the undertaker certainly would .
4 The basic shape is very easy to make , but if you do have a little time you might want to give the dragon more elaborate scales .
5 ‘ I thought you might want to take a look at young Timothy here .
6 For example , you might want to take a country record and copy the inflections of some singer 's voice ; doing that will give you something completely new .
7 Ehm what facilities would you actually give er on a broad spectrum so these companies that might want to fund the playhouse apart from the normal free tickets ?
8 I mention this for those who might want to use the circuit in other applications .
9 ( 6.7 ) unc ( 6.8 ) unc The law for PAR takes into account the fact that , when a declaration is moved outside the constructor , the process that uses it must now declare the fact that it might want to use the variable declared .
10 In a small house , you might want to replace the bath with a shower to create more space ; in larger houses , you may be able to fit a shower unit elsewhere to help you cope with the early morning rush hour .
11 The Americans have long been eager for the Japanese to help Latin America 's economies , and mused that the Europeans might want to shoulder a degree of responsibility for Africa .
12 I 'm conscious of the fact obviously that individual departments are taking them on board , but I think we , it is important that we actually do have a consistent approach , and it might well be that budget review at some future meeting might want to consider the monitoring of progress in order to satisfy the district auditor in future events .
13 What the report does not mention is whether MI6 received any overtures from the KGB to exchange Blake , nor does it consider the possibility that the KGB might want to free an agent who served it so well .
14 There are a number of reasons why we might want to omit the subject .
15 Anyway , you were asleep when it happened but they might want to have a word , so — ’
16 Already , on the dock below , taxis were lining up , waiting for passengers who might want to tour the island independently , rather than join the organised excursions by coach .
17 The problem is , as you access customer transactions and might want to raise an invoice , it 's intuitive to click on the INVOICE button in that section , thinking , not un-naturally , that it 's the right thing to do .
18 ‘ You might want to phone the hospital again . ’
19 ‘ Sometimes you might want to sign an act for chart profile or just credibility . ’
20 Typically , a software developer might want to write a word processing program which will be compatible with another company 's spreadsheet program so that data and files can be passed between the two programs .
21 Illegal abortions should not be necessary in Russia , but a married woman having an affair might want to keep the abortion quiet .
22 Well , you might want to knit a dolman sweater , a bolero or a cross-over cardigan .
23 The new trade policy might act to reduce the power and corporatist influence of the powerful business associations ( Fritsch and Franco , 1988 ) .
24 Jovic nevertheless dismissed fears that the Presidency might seek to annul the election results and declare a state of emergency .
25 Many might seek to use the asylum route and , indeed , it would be naive to think otherwise .
26 A lawyer might be encouraged to work for , say , professional arrangements which opened up the profession 's services to the general public ; or a chemist might seek to reduce the impact of the chemical industry on the environment ; or a doctor might act to bring about a new balance between preventive and restorative medicine , as practised by the profession .
27 Although he stated that the government had not yet decided how to respond to the setback , he indicated that the Council of Joint Leadership might seek to alter the Constitution in order to allow amendments to be passed by a simple majority .
28 But are there other circumstances , perhaps less predictable , in which an adult might need to have a home with relatives , at least on a temporary basis ?
29 He might need to learn the trick of that before he got too much older ; before he wanted time he could n't have .
30 If one integrates this thinking with the concepts underlying the SBU portfolio grids in strategic analysis , and especially if a successful cost-leadership and limit-pricing policy such as described earlier in this chapter is being pursued , one might expect to see a product ( SBU ) shift from ‘ Fine tuning ’ , through ‘ Pursue ’ , ‘ Awaken ’ , ‘ Scramble ’ and ‘ Salvage ’ , over the product life-cycle .
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