Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may well be a mistake for a director to restrict earnings in favour of dividends , however , if he thinks he might want to retire within 13 years . |
| 2 | You do n't have to have curtains ; blinds are a good alternative or if the room has a marvellous view you might want to do without any form of window dressing . |
| 3 | And also I 'd like an indication as we go through of the relative weights that you might want to give to individual criterion . |
| 4 | And , whatever else you might want to say about this number , you would have to admit it was simple . |
| 5 | . O K anything else that we might want to say around those things , that go off . |
| 6 | Of course , for early EDI users , getting two computers , one 's own and one belonging to a trading partner , to talk to one another , was quite enough of a challenge , without worrying about other people you and your partners might want to communicate with some time in the future . |
| 7 | It 's also very configurable , and can reside on a PC in a dual OS system quite happily — in which case you might want to stick with old style filenames . |
| 8 | Er all of you , all of you prioritising some sort of organisation and planning of revision , so I 've got some ideas that you might want to try on that score so first years , I 'm sure like Clare you must have some work to do . |
| 9 | You might need to draw on all your skills to manage safely in a strange machine . |
| 10 | And that was the sort of level of detail to which we thought we might need to go in those districts where it is demonstrated to us , of the district do need to be considered differently . |
| 11 | The added documentation which bureaux might need to comply with such a requirement in this country could be costly , and the requirement seems to carry little practical value : if a credit granter suddenly gets information relating to an inquiry made some months earlier , which is almost certainly no longer active , it wo n't do the consumer any good . |
| 12 | I think we might need to look at that one very carefully to see whether it adds anything to the er criteria . |
| 13 | To give enterprises a chance to adjust and to avoid a crunch that would undermine support for further reform , governments might need to start with high tariffs , promising to eliminate them over , say , five years . |
| 14 | Aching for his touch as one might ache to plunge into deep , cold waters on a scorchingly hot desert afternoon . |
| 15 | The wages themselves were good : a mounted archer was paid 6d a day , the wage a skilled craftsman might expect to earn in civilian life , and a man-at-arms received Is a day . |
| 16 | According to Martin Scorsese , who you might expect to know about such things , going to the cinema is like taking drugs . |
| 17 | The coalition had regard to-the- mechanics of the single transferable vote and made some attempt to match the number of candidates nominated with the support which those candidates might expect to attract in each constituency . |
| 18 | Students also might begin to cluster in little sub-cultures , small tribes united by a common interest which in due course would become institutionalized and formalized . |
| 19 | Furthermore the British people might begin to clamour for drastic changes in foreign policy if they were asked to undergo yet more austerity . |
| 20 | She even thought that she might like to sleep like this , held in one strong arm . |
| 21 | The Disability Unit of the Department of Transport in Marsham Street is another source which you might like to consult concerning wheelchair-accessible taxis , as they have developed considerable interest and expertise in this area . |
| 22 | have to tell Bob whatever he might like to talk about that he turns it to the Poll Tax , the fact of the matter is that the Poll Tax is nothing to do with Oxfordshire County Council . |
| 23 | You might like to meditate on any of the following subjects : a lion , a rainbow , the Sun , the Moon , the Earth , a tree , a fish , a flower ( of your choice ) . |
| 24 | And you might like to look at these later , these later . |
| 25 | Yes , right , I think maybe this is the moment where we could list some of the signs of dyslexia , both for parents and teachers , and indeed I hope there may be some educational psychologists who have some doubts who might like to enter into some erm dialogue with us . |
| 26 | To give you an example of the type of ad you might like to place in future editions of the Newsletter . |
| 27 | You might like to think about that before committing yourselves to this course of action . ’ |
| 28 | It 's a completely different format , so you might might like to come to that okay . |
| 29 | But I think the twenty pounds extra for another telly is the one that er you might like to comment on this morning . |
| 30 | A further potential conflict of interest arises when the investment funds of securities firms buy the junk bonds of companies to which the firm might wish to act as financial adviser in a takeover or restructuring . |