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

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1 One imperative might impel the speaker to be direct , to get the message across ; the other might impel the speaker to be deviant , to avoid offence or embarrassment .
2 One person might give the Conservative Party the highest of three high scores , another might give it the highest of three low scores .
3 One patient might attend the ward as a day-patient , another may be seen with his partner for marital therapy , another may continue in individual problem-orientated therapy , and so on .
4 Why should the commission believe that advanced mousetrap manufacture , say , should be represented in at least two member states when one manufacturer might supply the whole of Europe with the products and thus could be better placed to export as well ?
5 For instance , one gene might influence the angle of branching , another might influence the length of some particular branch .
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