Example sentences of "of [noun sg] might [verb] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In 1883 the German physician Emil Kraepelin ( 1856–1926 ) , who was very influential in psychiatric circles , suggested that studying the intoxicating effects of hashish might aid the understanding of other kinds of mental disorder .
2 This additional activation of cat might cause the logogen for cot to be more highly activated than the correct logogen for cot : cot would be incorrectly identified as cat .
3 Even the indignation of satire might assume the same moral perspective as that of the order being challenged , or at least an alternative to it .
4 An awareness of God 's contrivance in the intricate designs of nature might confound the atheist , but it did not point him toward the God who had entered into covenant with sinful humanity .
5 For Japan , which has taken the lead in the Cambodian operation , one more act of generosity might ensure the success of its most ambitious post-war venture into international affairs .
6 A lot of vodka might numb the pain in my hand .
7 Broomhead did not see fit to let Aggie know this and hoped that a change of abode might revitalise the tomcat 's flagging performance .
8 For instance , the fith of Febry might see the Pry Minister on an itinery talking to prone anti-marketeers , including trade unists and finey , percy opening a strorny new libry building .
9 Would you like to er , make any comments on er , how a change of government might effect the Westminster Press ?
10 Thus , for instance , a set of terms of sale might require the buyer to take delivery of the goods on receipt of notice that they are ready for delivery and then provide : If the Buyer fails to take delivery of the goods in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller shall be entitled to terminate the contract with immediate effect .
11 Another degree of restriction might take the form of a bequest .
12 For example , a magical liquid which needs a component of ethereality might allow the links to be separated , but the adventurers will have to find an Alchemist or Scholar to tell them of this , and then they must find the ingredients for the magical liquid .
13 There may be other associative effects , however , and these allow the possibility that a change of context might reduce the likelihood of the CR .
  Next page