Example sentences of "might be [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | An applicant for judicial review may lose the case no matter how sound it might be as a matter of substantive ( as opposed to remedial ) law if , for example , he or she pursues the wrong procedure for seeking a remedy or does not satisfy the rules of standing ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 2 | This might be as a result of the weight of endoscopy biopsy samples . |
| 3 | This might be via a dunk tank or entry port to an isolator or simply to a clean isolation room . |
| 4 | He must make decisions about what was historically important , not about , let us say , what was theologically or aesthetically important , significant though that might be to a believer or an artist . |
| 5 | Whatever our personal reactions might be to a production , that is the only real test . |
| 6 | The one I have chosen is this — brief , informal letters , written from time to time as our work proceeds , in a plain , straightforward style , as it might be to a friend . |
| 7 | … as it might be to a friend . |
| 8 | Even the rare successful defence might be at a price . |
| 9 | Erm I bore people , I might be at a dinner , I say look , what about irony and sarcasm ? |
| 10 | In June 1989 Burmin estimated the deposit it had discovered on Croagh Patrick might be worth a minimum of £30 million . |
| 11 | This may not be an original idea but I thought it might be worth a mention . |
| 12 | I have a theory that if we were all to knit enough really warm cardigans the summer would be incredibly hot , so it might be worth a try . |
| 13 | Might be worth a flutter . |
| 14 | It might be worth a , a bit of bus riding around |
| 15 | Well I mean that 'll that might be worth a few marks . |
| 16 | That 's I want , do n't do n't chuck old and ancient things away that might be worth a lot of money later on . |
| 17 | Well that might be that might be worth a a query |
| 18 | I mean that might be worth a query if the Finance Committee are sort of erm er er worrying about the heating . |
| 19 | The alternative fault-line of British politics might be between a Conservative Party espousing equality of opportunity and a Labour Party dedicated to achieving greater equality of outcome , whether that be through the tax system , social security , improved public services or , more probably , a combination of all three . |
| 20 | The fact that she is basically thinking in terms of the resurrected , cosmic Christ again tends to minimize any distinction which there might be between a woman and Christ in regard to sex . |
| 21 | In the above example a useful way of introducing the theme might be through a story about the ( accidental ) discovery of how to make metal . |
| 22 | Every Buddhist boy became a monk for a period , it might be for a lent , or a year or two , it might continue for a lifetime or be as short as a week . |
| 23 | Whatever theoretical justification there might be for a dual market it would appear increasingly unjust . |
| 24 | It might be for a certain amount of time while they do so and so and then , what can he do ? |
| 25 | May I hope , however , that some of your magazine 's future escorts might be of a slightly higher intellectual calibre ? |
| 26 | The anti-recording position assumes that a sound recording is literally a record of a live event , a memento of it , as a snapshot might be of a holiday or a family event . |
| 27 | Asked if the two incidents might be of a diversionary nature as a prelude to a major attack , Mr Mellish replied : ‘ We are dealing with each one as it comes we could have another again tonight or any time . ’ |
| 28 | But in fact each sex is acting in good faith , unaware — as one might be with a foreign speaker of one 's own language — that the other is following different rules and acting on different assumptions . |
| 29 | So it might be with a bit of help from you , y you could teach them a valuable lesson . |
| 30 | I thought it might be with a boy . |