Example sentences of "might [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It might cover any sounds SHe might make .
2 Somebody did mention a Range Rover Auto , or something , might cover this aperture .
3 Sports car drivers might prefer less body roll when cornering .
4 Indeed , such an academic structure might provide a good opportunity for the exercise suggested by Graff , in which students ( many of whom would probably be women ) would consider a feminist anthology of women poets of the past , and discuss how far they are admissible into the existing poetic canon , and what theoretical criteria might govern such admission .
5 Certainly her main reason for accepting the post had nothing to do with the actual work involved , but the hope that closer acquaintance with him might throw some light on Elise 's baffling death .
6 Although she spoke lightly , she realized that out of this fantastic scheme they might evolve some means of making a livelihood , and her spirits rose , so that she forgot her disturbing discovery .
7 Only decimal arithmetic may be provided , or separate instruction sets might treat each computer word as either a binary or a decimal value .
8 Is this is this an area where you think you might earn some money ?
9 The newcomer might diagnose that money mattered .
10 Should we wonder that they might influence some children to think that the real world is all like that ?
11 My job was to say a few words that might comfort both groups .
12 The learned reviewers — and their successors in all ages — might regard this poem as too trivial to bear much discussion , but the fact remains that Stepping Westward is much liked — if one may be allowed to use such a term in criticism .
13 Ageist policies are sometimes advocated on the basis of compassionate and humanitarian concerns — perhaps one might regard this stance as reasoned ageism .
14 But also that any who might peruse this essay from a research perspective will feel that I have not been too cavalier in the implications that I draw from the results of their studies .
15 Furthermore , she had grown to be grateful for the fact that their lives had drifted irretrievably apart , and she had prayed that things might stay that way for ever .
16 It feels almost as though it might stay this way for ever . ’
17 Finally , the test items selected are weighted accordingly and used in research contexts to discriminate groups of different degrees of authoritarianism and search for any correlates which might explain such differences .
18 There are many factors which might explain this immobility , of which one certainly is the regional variation of house prices considered above .
19 One alternative explanation was put forward in terms of attention focusing which might explain both effects in terms of feelings of risk .
20 Ministers would be angry , too — which might explain any reluctance on Mr MacGregor 's part to push for morning sittings .
21 It was this that led to the first hints of how the theories of quantum mechanics and general relativity might affect each other — a glimpse of the shape of a quantum theory of gravity yet to come .
22 7.7.6 to give notice to the Landlord immediately upon the happening of any event which might affect any insurance policy on or relating to the Premises or upon the happening of any event against which the Landlord may have insured under this Lease The following amendment should be considered : … immediately upon becoming aware of the happening of any event … 7.7.7 immediately to inform the Landlord in writing of any conviction judgment or finding of any court or tribunal relating to the Tenant ( or any director other officer or major shareholder of the Tenant ) of such a nature as to be likely to affect the decision of any insurer or underwriter to grant or to continue any such insurance The requirement to notify the landlord in respect of convictions should be deleted for the reason stated above .
23 It might seem long-winded , but dependent upon er if you get it right at the start with it , it might mean that one of the things we 're suggesting er you might say no , it 's not for me this , but you might think that job analysis is a good way of identifying training .
24 You might think that specification too simple .
25 One might think such recordings would demand competent replay equipment for the listener to appreciate fully these touches of purist engineering — but systems do n't have to be ‘ high-end ’ and costing thousands of pounds to be able to hear a difference .
26 You might think many people buy it as a coffee table book , but they do n't .
27 It is just conceivable that the Inland Revenue , thicketed about with legislation and case law , might think these provisions of the Income Tax Acts had some concern for a transaction of that nature , but that is hardly a view which could be shared by one who got out and looked at the wood as a whole .
28 So you might think few firms would opt for the formal route .
29 Thus an inductivist rationalist might rule that astrology is not a science because it is not inductively derivable from the facts of observation , whilst a falsificationist might rule that Marxism is not scientific because it is not falsifiable .
30 Thus an inductivist rationalist might rule that astrology is not a science because it is not inductively derivable from the facts of observation , whilst a falsificationist might rule that Marxism is not scientific because it is not falsifiable .
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