Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 John Coffin , she felt sure , would not ; he might think the same things , but would not say them in that way .
2 You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that .
3 Although the pub decor might need a few alterations .
4 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
5 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
6 Jobson said : ‘ If they started supporting the team we might win a few games . ’
7 PAKISTAN batsman Salim Malik reckons that if the England Test team learn to play properly , they might win a few games of international cricket
8 You look ready to dance with rage , and although we might collect a few pennies from them in return for our providing such a spectacle I hardly think that we could put it on as a permanent entertainment ! ’
9 It might sever a few synapses .
10 " … might stop a few earths perhaps .
11 At the same time you might score a few wounds on the enemy , and with a huge rank bonus and bonus from your standard you stand as good a chance as you 're going to get .
12 It would seem that Harwood 's product might face the same difficulties .
13 So I fell into one of my enjoyable reveries , examining the problem from every angle , looking for the key point where I might provoke a few kilocreds to tumble into my lap , by acquiring a bit of phetam .
14 At the time , his stated ambition was to make an album of songs , which as he said himself , ‘ might sell a few copies ’ .
15 ‘ It might take a few games for Martin to settle into the side but he is a good team man and strong defensively .
16 While a wire or a gate scheme might take a few weeks if spun out to the maximum , tunnels were sometimes under construction for six months .
17 He said they were fine , but that it might take a few weeks for the lenses to settle in my eyes .
18 ‘ But it might take a few years .
19 ‘ If you could find out who the man was , the one who was there on Christmas Day evening … he might have a few answers . ’
20 Later on they might have a few minutes together and he would hold her and she would become herself again .
21 He thinks perhaps I might have a few days away from here .
22 If you are short of money , you might get a few pounds for one , but if not , keep them till I return to see you — and our child . ’
23 No he might he 's he might get a few friends and go out or .
24 She might get a few days riding from it , but it could not survive for long .
25 Hardly a barrel of laughs but it might raise a few smiles .
26 ( Nearly new stalls at Rallies are proving popular or if you have access to a VHS video system , a coffee morning might raise a few funds ) .
27 No such event occurs in Shakespeare , of course , and my use of this model is meant to stimulate thought about how we might classify the many shifts between verse and prose that take place in Shakespeare , most frequently in the middle-period plays .
28 ‘ I can see it might cause a few problems . ’
29 Of course , they might ask a few questions . ’
30 he might say a few words inside the hut , and that
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