Example sentences of "this [noun sg] might [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These authors found that oral administration of aspirin was associated with inhibition of platelet prostaglandin synthesis and suggested that this finding might explain the known effects of aspirin in inhibiting the platelet-release reaction and in prolonging the bleeding time ( Quick , 1966 ) . |
| 2 | Those who demand strict realism in fiction of this kind might take the same extreme view as Patrick O'Brian 's sardonic Dr Maturin who , in discussing the Spithead Mutiny with his more conventional friend Captain Aubrey , pronounces himself in favour of the rebellion : |
| 3 | on , it was equally if not more dreadful to him to think that this successor might treat the emirs ‘ as superiors — as Royalties ’ , thereby incurring ‘ their astonished contempt that the King 's representative — the conquering dynasty — should so behave ’ . |
| 4 | One answer to this question might utilize an optical theory of the telescope that explains its magnifying properties and that also gives an account of the various aberrations to which we can expect telescopic images to be subject . |
| 5 | This mood might question the suitability of making the radical alterations to the aisle roof and the almost equally severe remodelling of the south slope of the nave roof which were implemented here ( Plates 24 and 25 ) . |
| 6 | The existence of a large family of octamer binding proteins many of which are expressed specifically in different cell types such as B cells ( 9 ) , embryonal carcinoma cells ( 10 ) and the testis ( 11 ) suggested the possibility that this site might play a role in the epithelial specificity of the URR by binding an epithelial-specific octamer binding protein . |
| 7 | We confirmed that the NP1450L RNA has an apparent size of 4.15 kb by hybridization with a second oligonucleotide probe ( not shown ) , so we consider that this RNA might have an anomalous electrophoretic mobility which would cause an underestimation of its size . |
| 8 | A reform of this sort might inculcate a salutory spirit of caution in those who threaten their critics with writs over stories with a basis in truth . |
| 9 | This device might provide the basis of a compromise solution . |
| 10 | Strategic management for this business might include the directors of finance , trading , personnel and buying . |
| 11 | The real fear that this revolution might overthrow the Tsar forced him to make some political concessions to appease the masses . |
| 12 | Part of this fun might include an attempt to teach the babies to swim . |
| 13 | The Collector suspected that the Bard 's success in this respect might have a great deal to do with the ballistic advantages stemming from his baldness . |
| 14 | Theoretical studies in this sense might adopt an approach which utilises the findings from a variety of national contexts in order to produce generalisations that attempt ‘ to distinguish the invariant from the variant , the stable and continuing from the fluctuating and transitory ’ ( Schollhammer , 1973 , p. 24 ) . |
| 15 | Perhaps also under this heading might come an increase in complaining : people find themselves becoming self-centred and self-justifying in conversations and perhaps feeling that they are becoming boring ( and often are ) . |
| 16 | The response conditioned to A might generalize more to B as a result of the first stage of training ; or this training might reduce the extent to which generalization occurs to C ; or both of these effects could be occurring . |
| 17 | There 's only one source that can give you the answer and it might be pointed our that their refusal to divulge this information might put the whole future of NATO at risk and that the individual ultimately responsible for the negative decision would be answerable directly to the president of the United States . |
| 18 | As for the left-handed tremolo , well , it 's a matter of taste , although I 've a feeling that this feature might prevent the SRV overcoming its strong artist connection and becoming a popular guitar in its own right , like the Clapton Strat has . |
| 19 | Intravenous immunoglobulin ( IVIg ) is reported to contain specific antibodies to exotoxin superantigens ; this feature might provide an explanation for the therapeutic actions of IVIg in diseases in which superantigens have been implicated in the aetiology . |
| 20 | This year might represent a compromise with regard to the those two opposition positions which again I would suggest are something that perhaps owes more to than it does to actual political affiliation . |
| 21 | This year might see a difference , especially now the Foundry climbing wall is open . |
| 22 | Alternately , this interest might demonstrate the excitement and enjoyment gained from reading about and watching that which we ourselves could not or would not do ; a sort of substituted excitement . |
| 23 | Finally , although the fall of Madrid at this stage might produce the capitulation of the Republican forces , it would not entail their annihilation . |