Example sentences of "we might [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | IN a pre-production interview with this paper Howard Brenton and his director Danny Boyle offered helpful hints as to how we might best grasp the meaning of HID ( Hess Is Dead ) . |
| 2 | Finally within the context of small-town morphology , we might briefly consider the question of the location of cemeteries . |
| 3 | Wanting to avoid this pessimistic conclusion , we might instead entertain the idea that these powerful persons commit crimes for ‘ rational ’ — albeit disreputable — motives which emerge under conditions that render conformity a relatively unrewarding activity . |
| 4 | Wherever we might finally strike the balance , it seems clear that whereas nostalgia for the once-safe streets and the once-quiet youth is phoney , we can be equally sure that those who sensationalised the ‘ pistol gangs ’ sometimes got carried away with themselves . |
| 5 | In other words , we might not throw the baby out with the bath water , but we might keep so much water in the bath , the baby drowns . |
| 6 | But if you were to say ‘ I believe so ’ or ‘ I doubt it ’ , we might not prepare the meal but we could hardly plan to go elsewhere until we had heard from you more definitely . |
| 7 | Cos he said something about we might not have the flat . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’ |
| 9 | We are not academic , we might not read The Origins of Family , Private Property and the State or this or that book , but you become a very active woman . |
| 10 | Oh well we 'll we could we might easily use the corporate video for that . |
| 11 | We might even accept the regress caused by the suggestion that when we believe that p we believe that p is probable ( the regress comes by taking q = ‘ p is probable ’ ) . |
| 12 | We might also note the aspect of intensity , which refers to the degree to which the vision possesses the visionary and those surrounding him/her , and durability , which refers to the persistence of the vision , ranging even beyond the career of the visionary as it infuses the behaviour of an organization for generations . |
| 13 | To these things , we might also add the inappropriateness of , and deterioration of standards in , school buildings — the inconvenience of stairs and galleries for those wishing to use overhead projectors and other cumbersome audio-visual aids ; the unsuitability of compartmentalized classrooms for team-teaching , resource-based learning etc. ; and the general discouragement that dilapidated walls and leaking roofs present to those who might otherwise take pride in improving the display and all-round aesthetic environment of their classrooms . |
| 14 | Under this heading we might also include the reader 's stage of development in terms of experience and education . |
| 15 | In this connection , we might also consider the short , sad career of the sex-neutral suffix ‘ person ’ , as in chairperson , spokesperson . |
| 16 | ‘ Even if it is flu , with a little damage limitation we might just prevent the rest of the ship going down with it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ And you think we might just take the opportunity to suggest such a thing . ’ |
| 18 | Well , we will try again , and maybe if we do win the Rumbelows League Cup and finish third in Division Two , we might just get the same coverage overall as one man has had over the past weeks . |
| 19 | We should not only lose , against eight times our numbers , but we might well tempt the Forteviot garrison to come out and rescue us , and the fort would be taken . ’ |
| 20 | We might well say the same of a very young infant . |
| 21 | The second US reaction was to reassure the West Germans that Washington was happy to leave the details about what we might now call the eastern provinces in Bonn 's hands . |
| 22 | My mood changed from one of deep despair to sheer exultation , possibly in the reasonable hope that we might now survive the descent . |
| 23 | In this respect , it is useful to pay attention to what we might now term the human rights ' issue as one examines the handling of public — private morality in the Irish constitution . |
| 24 | We might therefore advance the hypothesis that the medieval evidence ( unlike the modern dialect evidence for [ h ] -fulness in Norfolk ) is from a relatively high social stratum — this is certainly true of the Paston Letters at the very least — and that [ h ] -loss was current at that level but not amongst the rural population . |