Example sentences of "might be [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it does seem to me that , can you really trust a front bench , that ca n't work out that I might be slightly over the age of twenty one ? |
| 2 | The wind characteristics might be slightly to the contrary of this , but are not nearly so definite . |
| 3 | He might be downstairs in the plush lounge , or in his own room talking to Lee . |
| 4 | I thought you might be away for the weekend . ’ |
| 5 | Because that might be right in the middle of an assignment and they |
| 6 | That might be so in the case of other illness or disaster but in addictive disease total commitment regardless of cost to self actually works against recovery . |
| 7 | Marx argued throughout Capital that although slaves might be more at the mercy of the whims and fancies of their owners than wage workers , it was at least in the interest of the owner to ensure the minimum welfare of his slaves , since they were his property . |
| 8 | Such schools might , gradually , become selective , and indeed might be very like the old direct grant schools , abolished by the Labour Government in 1966 . |
| 9 | It 's complicated , to be sure , with all those wrinkles and frowns and gulleys and pockets ; it resembles coral , making you wonder if it might be surreptitiously on the move all the time , quietly adding to itself without your noticing . |