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

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1 It might crumble into dust more readily .
2 Mr. Cyrus Vance , who stepped into the breach , has made herculean efforts to establish a peace so that , eventually , a peacekeeping force might move into place .
3 And without me the school might sink into torpor .
4 It 's no good if you think you might drop into tax later ,
5 In considering whether it was reasonable for an applicant to continue to occupy accommodation in another country the local authority might take into account the custom and lifestyle in that country .
6 It also outlined a number of proposals that states might take into account in the drawing up of a global action plan at the February 1990 special session , including , among others : increased public information and education ; the possibility of a UN decade against drugs ; the establishment of a UN capability to provide training and equipment for national anti-drug forces ; relevant measures to prevent the laundering of drug monies and the establishment of a UN facility to gather information on this ; and development and technical assistance programmes aimed at strengthening local economies and legal systems against drugs .
7 The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern .
8 ‘ Other cultures ’ , in more technical philosophical terms , were specified in terms of an all-embracing A:not-A opposition , not as a sequence of proliferating A:B , A:C , A : n differences that might call into question the very idea of such a definitive centre of cultural reference and authority .
9 At the very least this might call into question the legitimacy of the proceedings , not least in the eyes of many defendants .
10 I 'd been half-hoping Vecchi might show before I sent Laura Channing out to what might develop into target-practice .
11 There is some fear that such resistance might pass into weed populations so making both them and " volunteer " crop plants more difficult to eradicate .
12 Except that on three separate programmes this weekend , Neil was urbane , witty , direct and honest — so much so that it is now rumoured he might go into TV presenting .
13 If the alliance were not seen to make progress , it might go into reverse .
14 Smaller minority parties which might come into play include the Welsh and Scottish nationalists — the latter most likely to make a deal with Labour , based on a common ground on economic and social policy .
15 There is a curious way in which psychological factors might come into play , and Harry Edwards has reasoned this through :
16 With respect to Lloyd L.J. , when the creditor is content to leave it to the debtor to obtain the surety 's signature in circumstances in which it should have been aware that undue influence might come into play , it is not necessary to establish that the debtor was acting as agent for the bank .
17 Although in its current form participation in the scheme is voluntary , companies will need to sign up in numbers if they are to meet the mandatory rules which might come into play towards the turn of the century .
18 Parents and social services were outraged that abuse victims might come into contact with Stout again if he returned to the city .
19 According to one influential cognitive model ( Coltheart , 1985 ; see Figure 1 ) , there are two distinct reading routes that might come into operation when one is reading aloud .
20 hump back bridge or the brow of the hill , or where you might come into conflict with the car , with other road users for example at
21 The Prime Minister 's work was sufficiently heavy and responsible without being subjected to daily vindictive , merciless attacks in the columns of the newspapers , and he urged that whatever government might come into office , measures should be taken to prevent the continuance of this Press tyranny .
22 In elaborating such proposals there is admittedly a strong temptation to indulge in political rationalism : they are by nature proposals which give an important role to action on the part of a ‘ socialist government ’ or the ‘ state ’ within which a socialist government is installed , yet it is often unclear what such a socialist government would look like , how it might come into being and from where it would draw its mass support .
23 The most recent research suggests that children who were breast fed have higher intelligence than those bottle-fed from birth , after allowing for the extra time breast-feeding mothers might spend with their babies or extra effort they might put into mothering .
24 ‘ I always thought that I might get into meteorology later , but of course you never do , ’ says Alison without too much regret .
25 Worried that the Colonel might leap into army talk for which he had neither the preparation nor the inclination , Hope let flow a hand and beckoned in all about them .
26 A rising could be put down ; even though the BNA might dissolve into guerrilla bands it could not hope to take over the country .
27 Yeah , so I thought I might nip into town sometime this week
28 Then Nancie Swan and Janet Page painted a sign asking for things we might turn into food and aid for the world 's poor , very soon our well was over-flowing .
29 They might plug into respite beds , day care or meals-on-wheels services . ’
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