Example sentences of "what i might [vb infin] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I strolled on ( binoculars always at the ready , afraid of what I might miss ) as far as the Wire Dump Heligoland trap . |
2 | ‘ Who knows what I might do one day ! ’ |
3 | But I like learning new things and seeing new places , so one day who knows what I might do ! ’ |
4 | Small children have strong ideas about what mothers do or do not do ; my own adolescent children are very worried about what I might do in public to embarrass them . |
5 | What I might do is steal credit cards and use them . |
6 | I went through cookbooks to see what I might do with it . |
7 | I told myself it was because you disgusted me , but really I was afraid of what I might do and say . |
8 | Erm , I never had any idea as to what I might do when I left school , in fact erm , apart from basket making and er one or two manual skills of that sort erm , there was n't much available . |
9 | And yet I risked everything I had worked towards , all the hope of what I might do in a position of real power , for something that was obviously doomed to failure from the start . |
10 | You did n't know what I might do and , in the same situation , I 'd have been fearful . ’ |
11 | Or what I might do is make a couple of these up but fill them out a bit more . |
12 | I tell you what I might do tomorrow . |
13 | Well what I might do is just put one soap in each cos it |
14 | What I might do is go back to Marks . |
15 | we can always ask to put them away for a week yeah that 's what I might do |
16 | But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly . |
17 | I have a look to see what I might wear today . |
18 | Have you any suggestions as to what I might try to overcome the problem ? |
19 | The first was what I might call her physical candour . |
20 | Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course . |
21 | Do you believe in what I might call national characteristics ? |
22 | Taste seemed irrelevant — but touch … how on earth could he expect me even to pretend to believe that what I might touch was ‘ psychic ’ ? |
23 | Where you might require specialist advice in what I might describe as ‘ stand alone ’ projects , which in themselves will generate a report , for example , the founder directors requiring a due diligence report on the target company or advice on establishing share option schemes or other suitable management incentives for the new company , I would expect , following a more detailed discussion to provide a separate terms of reference and fee estimate . |
24 | If he passes his GCSEs , who knows what I might come up with ? ’ |
25 | Whilst I was wondering just what I might buy with it , the problem was solved when Mum bought me a grey shirt . |
26 | The ERA quality — ‘ quality ’ being brewers ' jargon for a beer type — is what I might term dark heavy . |
27 | I listened to this tale of woe and as I dug with my tiny spade , wondered what I might find , an arm or perhaps a leg , but the only discoveries that I made were small pieces of coal washed up on the beach . |
28 | The real reason was that she was afraid of what I might find out . |
29 | You ca n't really expect me to go fishing about underneath your bed if I do n't even know what I might find under it , now can you ? ’ |
30 | My peers are more tolerant , more willing to accept me for what I am rather than for what I might produce or become in the hierarchy . |