Example sentences of "they might [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , last but not least , they might re-read the scores while listening . |
| 2 | For the unit on Victorian Britain , for instance , they might compare the evidence of an employer or factory owner to a Royal Commission with the testimony of one of the workers . |
| 3 | It 's her mistake , it 's not the fault of the other people not booking , cos they had said they might want the main dining hall . |
| 4 | The specificity of such " cortical command potentials ' ( Ertl and Schafer , 1967 ) led Schafer to suggest that they might reflect the process of selecting particular speech sounds . |
| 5 | Concern has been expressed that the ordinary principles of criminal liability will draw into the net other non-violent demonstrators who may be considered to be assisting or encouraging the conduct in question and that unless such people leave the scene quickly they might face the serious charge of riot . |
| 6 | They might explain the behaviour of the various secular officials . |
| 7 | Or they might extend the meaning of an existing word . |
| 8 | And there 's they might do the machine . |
| 9 | They might welcome the chance to learn . |
| 10 | When , for example , some weaving households were at an adverse point in their family cycles , they might welcome the chance to work longer hours than the typical factory shift . |
| 11 | It stood between her and tears , as though they too were frozen even before they might reach the air . |
| 12 | In the same product lines where foreign investors generally specialize , national firms do not necessarily behave differently and in some cases they might promote the direct use of less labor . |
| 13 | She feels they might underestimate the prevalence and notes that in the American study by Russell ( 1986 ) , which was particularly careful in choosing and training interviewers , the prevalence rate uncovered , for intrafamilial and extrafamilial sexual abuse was 58 per cent when non-contact abuse was included and 38 per cent when it was excluded . |
| 14 | One reason why we are determined not to have a Labour Government is that they might tip the balance in the Community towards a fortress Europe and against the forces of free trade which we have successfully orchestrated so far . |
| 15 | All the nobility , together with the lord mayor and aldermen of the City of London , were sent for , that they might identify the body and declare that the king was truly dead . |
| 16 | ‘ They might clear the name of Craig Grenfell . |
| 17 | All he knew was that the Eckleys were lending the Brownings their best carriage so they might travel the more comfortably to Rome for the winter . |
| 18 | It is just possible that , given the choice , they might prefer the risk of an occasional torn ear or scratched nose to the certainty of a totally sexless adult life . |
| 19 | In this chapter we briefly examine the development of community care policy ; consider the Griffiths reforms and how they might affect the structure and organization of social service departments ; and consider the role of formal and informal caring agencies . |
| 20 | The following excerpt from the articles was cited by Morland J. as an example of the allegations as they might affect the reputation of the council and might be defamatory : |
| 21 | However , city officials warned that they might ignore the vote because of the low turnout . |
| 22 | I 'm glad you said that cos if too many people said they would have gone on started business without it they might drop the scheme . |
| 23 | They might drop the scheme , yes yeah . |
| 24 | Ultimately er they might change the lead on the end of that monitor . |
| 25 | But her son 's children , although they might carry the gene , wo n't get asthma . |
| 26 | The great families of Rome had fortified towers or residences from which they might control the main routes in and out of the city . |
| 27 | They might rediscover the space between words and the gulf between them and those with whom they live . |
| 28 | Anyone who believes they might know the identity of the driver is urged to contact Colchester CID on ( 0206 ) 762212 . |
| 29 | and they 've got to pick one of the cards and they might get the Joker . |
| 30 | Consequently , they might remove the base , thereby removing the reason for a nuclear attack . |