Example sentences of "might [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So in later years , when opportunities might arise for young disabled people to have some choices and to have more say , they have no basis for such autonomy .
2 Seventhly , if the German states were to express themselves for initiating movement toward German unity , would they be ready to take into consideration the interests of other European states and to seek , on a mutually acceptable collective basis , answers to all questions and problems that might arise in that regard ?
3 That was not a proper construction of section 78 , which was drawn so as to embrace precisely the situation of this case amongst many others that might arise in individual cases .
4 I would argue , however , that there is a difference between what one might consider to be reasonable use by passenger traffic during the day , and the disturbances that might arise from that , and the use of the line at night by heavy goods traffic .
5 Furthermore , the manual is concerned with matters of design alone and does not address the benefits that might arise from legal changes — because it can not .
6 The Chinese word ma might be a loan word , it might be coincidentally the same , or the similarity might arise from another factor .
7 Contemporary concerns with the dangers posed to the rights of individuals by incorrect information are reflected in the laws and institutions set up on national levels to protect individuals against incorrect data and the implications that might arise from any errors .
8 v. Perry , 1987 F.L.R. 237 ; or short of a customer/bank relationship a duty properly to advise which might arise from some other relationship as in Hedley Byrne & Co .
9 Their contract had come to an end ( see Chapter 14 , Frustration , below ) and they were in the same position as any other free seamen in Port Philip : ‘ they might stipulate for any amount of remuneration ; and , considering the circumstances , £40 might not have been an exorbitant sum ’ — per Erle J.
10 And who knows , but we might bump into each other … eh ?
11 Chapter 3 looks more specifically at some traditional ideas about the value of science and humanities education , and at how these might relate to deep-rooted notions about gender .
12 Well , I have practised yoga for many years , but then I met a Jesuit priest who had been sent to the Far East by the Catholic Church to experience the Buddhist way and see how it might relate to Catholic worship .
13 First , there is the lunch-break story ( though it is not entirely clear that this relates to the very last meeting : it might relate to 5 November ) .
14 The present account concerns that middle stratum and how its views might relate to wider and more powerful forces of society .
15 The best performance might relate to daily production goals , sales targets or inventory levels .
16 Greg son ( 1987 : 5 ) identifies eight separate ways in which the term has been used but considers that these fall into three broad categories , the first concerned with ‘ the scale at which certain social and economic processes operate and the way in which the local , in the form of particular places , might relate to this ’ .
17 It could be argued that they might help to identify him , but it was felt that they might relate to another crime and that if we started talking about them it might put whoever was responsible on his guard .
18 It was Sophy Sanger 's belief that by co-operating internationally for such practical , specific reforms , human beings might evolve into peaceful internationalists .
19 I even hinted , without any good reason for thinking it , that in the course of time our little amateur effort at 1OAB might evolve into another commercial station , which caused considerable laughter from both my pioneer radio partners .
20 On May 5 Mujjaddedi , who had already indicated that he might remain as interim president for longer than the specified two months , appointed a Cabinet ( most members in an acting capacity ) in a move regarded by some commentators as a violation of the Peshawar Accord .
21 Others might quarrel on theological grounds that the litany of the saints amounts to a cult of the dead , or ancestor worship .
22 One might answer in this case that it is also a typical feature of speech , so should probably be analysed as a contraction and for this reason avoided in academic writing — even if one accepts the idea of a regional/class standard .
23 Here 's how you might prepare for these tutorials :
24 What other relationships might exist between demographic and economic trends ?
25 What tolerance does is to impart spiritual insight to a man and it breaks down barriers that might exist between one faith and another .
26 Basically we we try to break down any barriers that might exist between local people and the training opportunities that do exist .
27 An organisation might have a structure which reflects a sin culture ; on the other hand , different structures reflecting different cultures might exist in separate parts ( or departments ) of the organisation .
28 Additional RNase protection analysis of the smooth muscle MHC gene using restriction fragments from PBRUC1 ( 9 ) showed that further isoforms might exist in other regions of the MHC molecule ( Babij and Periasamy , unpublished ) .
29 Further it assumes that the differences between the forms and functioning of the family in ‘ industrial ’ and ‘ pre-industrial ’ societies are greater than any differences that might exist within these two categories such as , in the former , between capitalist and socialist societies .
30 In such circumstances , social activities or a job outside the home might compensate to some extent by providing alternative sources of value .
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