Example sentences of "might [vb infin] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Additionally , there are all the possible emergency situations , such as your health , for which , if this ever were to become a problem , you might want to make special provision .
2 You might need to make some purchases to augment your own wardrobe . ’
3 ‘ Is n't it also unacceptable that it took the management of British Nuclear Fuels longer than one might expect to make this incident public , especially bearing in mind that Dr Lewis Moonie [ a Labour front-bencher ] and I actually visited this site on Thursday and Friday of last week and were not informed that these excessive discharges had taken place ? ’
4 ‘ Did it occur to you that I might have made other arrangements ? ’ she said eventually .
5 But even if the relative lack of profitable investment opportunities goes some way to explaining the poor investment rate , then if US business had felt itself under more pressure , it might have made greater efforts to improve technology .
6 It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’
7 This illogical structure might seem to make Scotch Whisky a nice little earner for the Exchequer — but in fact the reverse is true .
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