Example sentences of "might do [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cos I might do a like
2 Arnold Whitchurch , the chairman of the Board of Governors there , thought that ‘ if the hospitals worked with the County Council they might do a tremendous lot for the co-ordination of the general health system .
3 The dealers hinted to Sandra that she might do a massive deal with Sir Willie .
4 Five million , or if , five million , we might do a little bit of reinsuring on that one , do n't quote me .
5 It had been running through my thoughts so often that I knew it by heart , yet now I was suddenly afraid that I might do the wrong thing !
6 Maybe he might do the same on political reform .
7 I crushed some of the flowers and rubbed them on my forehead as I 'm told it has an invigorating effect on cabbages and thought it might do the same for me .
8 Controlled by a single gene , the deficiency is usually harmless , but certain drugs for malaria or a type of bean can cause those without the proper gene to suffer acute anaemia , and it is thought that some chemical might do the same .
9 Real owners might do the same thing but perhaps end up in a Relais & Chateaux hotel rather than the Place d'Italie .
10 By contrast , neither party has any desire to suggest that men might do the same thing .
11 The commonest evasions , certainly well known in the twelfth century , were the pretence that the original loan was greater than in fact it was , or the securing of a loan by a temporary grant of land ; in the former case the difference between the actual loan and the repayment in fact constituted interest ; and in the latter the rent on the land might do the same .
12 You only have yourself to fall back on , unless , of course , you count a friendly bank manager who might lend you some money , or a friend or relative who might do the same .
13 Having rescued the powerful from ‘ abnormality ’ we might do the same for the powerless .
14 Destroying them in a brain might do the same .
15 Her loathing was partly due to the suspicion that , in a similar situation , she might do the same .
16 I dropped some change to a lone mandolin player doing a slow-tempo ‘ Sweet Georgia Brown ’ , partly because he was good and partly because he might do the same for me someday .
17 He said he instantly dismissed Miss Dixon after she displayed a hostile attitude and claimed she might do the same thing again .
18 It is hoped that the British unit might do the same .
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