As a walking companion, Emma had very early foreseen how useful she might find her. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
For instance, if he took his supper after a hard day, to the Dead March in Saul, his food might be likely to sit heavy on him. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
My, it might be a description of Watson! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
The grate might have been the old brazier, and the glow might have been the old hollow down by the flare. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
They were scheming to outdo one another, to rob weaker contemporaries, to destroy rivals, so that they might for a brief interval swagger. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
And then I asked him if I might come to see you; because I felt so much for his trouble and yours. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Might not that woman, by her labour, have made the reparation ordained by God in paying fourfold? 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
He might have seen his old acquaintance Amelia on her way from Brompton to Russell Square, had he been looking out. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
His strength returned, and a month after the visit of Thomasin he might have been seen walking about the garden. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Indisputably, Mr. Home owned manly self-control, however he might secretly feel on some matters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
In translating him into the language of modern thought, we might insensibly lose the spirit of ancient philosophy. 柏拉图.理想国.
Mr Sampson murmured that this was the sort of thing you might expect from one who had ever in her own family been an example and never an outrage. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
During my journey I might dream, and with buoyant wings reach the summit of life's high edifice. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Such I was, from eight to eight and twenty; and such I might still have been but for you, dearest, loveliest Elizabeth! 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
Any room in this house might suffice. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.