Example sentences of "that might [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 There is no mention in the education policy of how that might affect the Department of Education and Science .
2 ‘ What specifically are you saying that might affect the handling of this case ? ’
3 HE WO N'T cut over-high interest rates , which are killing industry and throwing families on the streets , because that might affect the pound .
4 Okay , but I just wanted to go on to say that I think in reviewing how the budget may be brought more closely under control in the coming year , officers will need to look at the erm size of the committees because we are working with committees at the moment that are larger than those committees which used to exist when this year 's budget was set and that has had some impact and we need to have the implications of any change of committee size whether that might affect the budget , how that would affect the budget , also whether there is any potential for reducing the number of committees further and also whether the rates might be changed , I particularly would like officers to report on what , whether there would be any significant saving from er setting the rates at the round figures they were at a couple of years ago erm
5 That might wake the foreigners up .
6 On a timetable tentatively discussed , that might place the demonstration on Saturday 17 April and the first recall date Friday 23 .
7 When George Bush called for Saddam to be deposed , it was clear that : he did not want the Kurds to do it ( that would displease Turkey , Syria , Iran and Russia , and therefore , everybody else ) ; he did not want the Shiites to do it ( that would please Iran and so displease everybody else ) ; and he was not sure if he wanted the Sunnis to do it ( because that might make the Kurds and the Shiites do it , too ) .
8 ‘ No , that might make the bell angry . ’
9 That might ease the championship run-in for us , ’ said Mr Ferguson .
10 This time the vet cut a V out of Biggles 's crippled leg bone and thought that might do the trick .
11 A book perhaps ; that might do the trick — she could read a while .
12 Perhaps dead , she thought suddenly ; that might explain the clergyman 's presence .
13 ‘ Did you think that that might stop the marriage if your wife got to hear of it ? ’
14 In the middle of the Great War , the Emperor Charles told his foreign minister Czernin that he wanted neither a military nor an economic agreement with his ally , Germany , because that might fit the Hohenzollern design to make of Austria a second Bavaria .
15 That might hit the railway ,
16 If the court has power to make an administration order in relation to an unregistered company , that might strengthen the case for arguing that the provisions relating to administrative receivers should also apply to unregistered companies .
17 That might work the underside , but the upperside would require a curved spokeshave , such an awkward bit of kit to use that mine stays permanently sharp .
18 It brought back a flood of fear and an almost unbearable memory of loss , the body of the warrior Gyonval fighting with the wood , impaling itself on a sharp branch as if that might keep the soul from parting .
19 That might close the gap between media and players .
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