Example sentences of "she might [verb] 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 .
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