Example sentences of "might [vb infin] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Let us then [ … ] suppose a great increase in the general demand for fish , such for instance as might arise from a disease affecting farm stock , by which meat was made a dear and dangerous food for several years together . |
2 | Thirdly , problems might arise from the interdependence of services . |
3 | the difficulties which might arise from the notion of average teacher salaries and those actually paid by the school ; |
4 | Rehabilitation is the first aim , minimizing and reversing the damage that might arise from the separation of parents and children ; loss of self-esteem , threats to identity and reduction in power over decision-making ( Richards , 1987 ) . |
5 | But , if the wife has been in receipt of the advice of a stranger whom the creditor believes on reasonable grounds to be competent , independent and disinterested , then the circumstances would need to be very exceptional before the creditor could be held bound by any equity which otherwise might arise from the husband 's conduct and his wife 's actual failure to understand the transaction … |
6 | This study will examine such problems , as and when they arise — and will do so through an ethnographic grasp of cultural differences and misunderstandings on topics that might range from the price of butter to question of minorities , language , drugs and terror . |
7 | The appearance of these locomotives , north of Warrington , was not as frequent as you might think from a study of published photographs of the period . |
8 | They were afraid you might think from the way we said it that they were behind . |
9 | As one might predict from the history of interpreting in the USA and Scandinavia , it is within the field of education that the basis of an interpreting service is laid . |
10 | Worried that the government might retreat from an emancipation measure a convention of 339 antislavery delegates assembled in London in early spring 1833 . |
11 | ‘ Not perhaps the normal taste you might expect from a crew member . ’ |
12 | His attitude to England seems terribly confused , as one might expect from a person who despises royalty but brandishes the cross of St George . |
13 | This was written late in his life and with his own declared interest in socialism and sociology there is a tendency to see things rather more ‘ socially ’ than one might expect from a child of the local corner shop . |
14 | They think , perhaps , more in terms of what knowledge and skills they would hope to find in a secondary school entrant rather than of those one might expect from a child who had successfully completed a primary school course . |
15 | The history of science is full of priority-disputes , mistakes and dogmatism , as one might expect from a human and provisional activity . |
16 | I will return and tell Prince Rainbow that the lung 's guard were foolish and gave me such treatment as one might expect from a crowd of flea-bitten louts . " |
17 | What I am talking of is , I suppose , the sort of progeny one might expect from a mating between the Arkleton Trust and the government-sponsored Plockton seminar |
18 | A push button switches in the amp 's ‘ Enhance ’ circuitry , the effect of which is to condition the high order harmonics of the distorted sound , reputedly offering a less ‘ fizzy ’ tone than one might expect from a transistor amp . |
19 | As one might expect from the rise in the divorce rate , the proportion of single-parent families has been increasing . |
20 | Clearly the bigger the settlement , the more the greater the significance one might expect from the rail network in this context . |
21 | As one might expect from the discussion elsewhere in this chapter , there are a variety of reasons why adjustment to monetary union is not likely to be spread evenly across space . |
22 | The wholly negative tone of the passage is only what we might expect from the rest of the chapter . |
23 | As you might expect from the name , these latter animals have tentacles arranged in multiples of eight per polyp . |
24 | Fuel burn at around 11 gallons per hour was what one might expect from the power plant , and the aircraft would undoubtedly benefit from turbo-charging although as always the trade-off in this is going to be increased maintenance costs . |
25 | As you might expect from an investment plan that offers tax-free returns , there is a limit to the amount you are allowed to invest each year . |
26 | When Carradine was shot down , Yggdrasil had withdrawn from the Dream , feeling the hurt a whale might feel from a tick . |
27 | It 's the sort of thing you might collect from the House of Commons particularly during a er big debate . |
28 | Fears were also expressed by some passengers that the tunnel might collapse while they were travelling through it or that they might suffocate from the lack of air because it was one and three quarter miles long ! |
29 | Freinkel likened the environment of later gestation to a culture medium and coined the expression ‘ fuel mediated teratogenesis ’ for the longer range metabolic disturbance of middle life which he foresaw might result from the excess or deficiency of certain ‘ culture ’ nutrients essential for normal fetal growth . |
30 | The borough council has also been told that its measures designed to compensate property-owners for groundwater damage that might result from the barrage , were ‘ gravely inadequate ’ . |