Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [verb] [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 | ‘ They might make do with that . ’ |
| 10 | No doubt with a passenger in the back the trim would be sufficient , but the sink rate might need watching at that speed . |
| 11 | You might need to draw on all your skills to manage safely in a strange machine . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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a credit granter suddenly gets information relating to an inquiry made some months earlier , which is almost certainly no longer active , it wo n't do the consumer any good . |
| 14 | I think we might need to look at that one very carefully to see whether it adds anything to the er criteria . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Aching for his touch as one might ache to plunge into deep , cold waters on a scorchingly hot desert afternoon . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | According to Martin Scorsese , who you might expect to know about such things , going to the cinema is like taking drugs . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | They saw nationalism as a bourgeois movement , but also as a danger to the working-class movement , which might become tainted by nationalist tendencies . |
| 21 | During those peaceful weeks Modigliani would occasionally break out from his comfortable existence , as if afraid that he might become sucked into bourgeois life . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Furthermore the British people might begin to clamour for drastic changes in foreign policy if they were asked to undergo yet more austerity . |
| 24 | She even thought that she might like to sleep like this , held in one strong arm . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 ) . |
| 28 | And you might like to look at these later , these later . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | To give you an example of the type of ad you might like to place in future editions of the Newsletter . |