Example sentences of "she might [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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1 | Did he , then , believe that she might present a threat to Rob 's engagement — to a girl he liked and approved of ? |
2 | Were n't they — if Lucy could roll out this announcement like she might show a friend a new carpet . |
3 | She grunted so hard there seemed a very strong chance she might drop a turd right there and then . |
4 | She concluded of Diana : ‘ On the one hand she might bring a breath of fresh air into her relationship through the sheer force of her personality … on the other hand if her marriage becomes too restrictive she will break out and see new and more exciting horizons . ’ |
5 | She felt tired and wondered if she might manage a couple of hours ' sleep before the train reached London . |
6 | But , so she might stand a chance . |
7 | The dealers hinted to Sandra that she might do a massive deal with Sir Willie . |
8 | ‘ Do you think she might want a job and all ? ’ |
9 | She might make a concession if it was a special occasion but otherwise she had more important things on her mind . |
10 | Knock on her door at 3 a.m. for a leg massage and I swear she would get up and do it for you , though she might swear a little under her breath ! |
11 | In this way she might foster a new creative generation and a " German rebirth of the Hellenic world " . |
12 | ‘ But do n't start getting any ideas that she might throw a fit of jealousy . |
13 | She says she does get worried that she might miss a change . |
14 | Once there , he could claim she was dead ; in the West , she might build a new life . |
15 | She might break a fingernail or drop a cup simply because he was present in the room . |
16 | She might merit a short obituary in her own paper , two lines in the Star , and then oblivion . |
17 | ‘ I have written to Mrs Ogilvy and enquired of her if Gigia might , for a consideration , and everything being arranged for her , if she might accept a travelling companion . ’ |
18 | Omi sat quietly crocheting , Erika conscientiously worked on her sightseeing list for the next morning , writing out appropriate comments from the official guide to the city , Herr Nordern , guilt-free , smoked and drank brandy and Frau Nordern sat by him , having a drink , too , wondering whether she might have a cigarette — but deciding not to , preferring to keep that secret to herself . |
19 | So instead of immediately looking for the weakness in a woman , I will look for the strength and I will discount the fact that she might have a great body or be simply beautiful . |
20 | Yesterday , she had thought she might have a healthy career in front of her . |
21 | Now , feeling the train grubbiness all over he– , she thought she might have a bath . |
22 | She might have a chance , things are changing . ’ |
23 | She was afraid she might have a problem getting rid of him — not altogether sure she wanted to — but in the lobby he merely took her hand and raised it to his lips . |
24 | Mrs Hamilton said that she did not discover that she might have a legal action until 1988 . |
25 | Yeah well she might have a paper one . |
26 | She might have a temperature . |
27 | No , but like she might have a minute while she 's having her din , the they 're really busy you know in there ! |
28 | The hut roof was fairly whole now , and she had built a tiny hearth under the highest part of the roof where she might risk a fire . |
29 | They 'd been strolling through the individual gardens within the whole for more than two hours , while Rune told her about the traditions of the gardens and how , despite attempts at imitation , they remained unique in Europe — if not the world — before they reached the area set aside for the funfair and he suggested she might like a ride on some of the attractions . |
30 | She might get a pound or two for that lot . |