Example sentences of "you might [vb infin] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That You might bring her peace |
| 2 | The best of these was changing the punctuation in a sentence in your head , seeing how you might shift its meaning by putting a comma in different places . |
| 3 | Should you want to do some withy and teasel research for yourself , you might visit their willow and wetland centre in Stoke St Gregory where they grow 50 acres of willow and harvest it every winter , when the plants are dormant and the rods measure 8 feet . |
| 4 | While you should be offered the right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing by a fellow employee or ( if appropriate ) by a trade union representative , you might prefer your solicitor to be present . |
| 5 | ’ When you 've finished drooling over him , you might re-activate your brain and help me think of how to find our why he 's here . ’ |
| 6 | Seeing BMW today you might think its success was preordained , so crystal clear is the company 's model development , so single minded its pursuit of those qualities now synonymous with BMW . |
| 7 | A. ( touching her face ) Because if someone 's black , if you touch them in the face you might think your face might get black . |
| 8 | Or perhaps you 've an idea that you might worm your way into my affections , is that it ? |
| 9 | Beginning from a size S 1 you might bribe your neighbour the value S * EDSI to cut back to S * . |
| 10 | ‘ Go , ply your Needle : you might earn your Bread ; |
| 11 | Your will can be changed at any time , so do not put off making one because you think you might change your mind . |
| 12 | I was afraid you might change your mind … about my mother . |
| 13 | Well perhaps she thought you might change your mind . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps you might meet our daughter tomorrow ? ’ |
| 15 | The others you might not have argued but , you know , you might say my experience is that it , I could do it in eighty percent of that time . |
| 16 | You might walk down sombre corridors and gaze upon dim , seldom-used halls , and you might run your hand across the scarred surfaces of the old walls , and then , without the least warning , you would find yourself in a sun-drenched quadrangle , or a courtyard where gentians grew or mountain ash flared . |
| 17 | Oh , and you might take my sister 's card away . |
| 18 | You might take your time on that , more time . |
| 19 | That 's why I 've taken the liberty of preparing and enclosing a suggested Personal Itinerary , which incorporates an abundance of ways you might enjoy your stay with us … |
| 20 | ‘ Well , that 's an artful way to get me to wait on you , ’ interrupted Sally-Anne frankly , ‘ and I suppose , since you are so cunning , and I am dying for a drink , you might have your way — perhaps a bonus on my wages might be an idea , seeing that I shall be doing this out of hours . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You might catch your death of cold . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Stay with her , but keep your mouth shut , else you might contradict my story . ’ |
| 23 | All naturalise perfectly well , though if you do n't like accidentally digging up bulbs , and are really keen about weeding , you might find their presence a nuisance . |
| 24 | For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour . |
| 25 | Among other things you might get his view of the bookshop and of his father-in-law as a business man . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You might get your chance if the Germans come here , ’ she said . |
| 27 | You wo n't get any increase this year , but if you put in a good bid now you might get your allocation upped for next year . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ What you might call our border . |
| 29 | But you can talk to your boss about the fear that you might lose your job . |
| 30 | ‘ But not quite so mercenary , and I find it exceedingly distasteful for you to arrogantly assume you might understand my sister a great deal better than I ever could . |