may và might trong câu thật
25.861 câu có mẫu này. Điều có thể xảy ra, hoặc xin phép trang trọng. Công thức: may hoặc might + động từ.
Nhãn do quy tắc chữ gán tự động và ưu tiên độ chính xác hơn độ phủ, nên nhiều câu đúng mẫu vẫn chưa được gán nhãn.
Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (25.861 câu)
Previously Moffat had ridden upon a bullock with horns, a dangerous practice, as, if the bullock stumbles, the rider may be thrown forward and transfixed upon them.
Từ trong câu: transfix, previously, ride, horn, dangerous, practice, stumble, rider
David J. Deane, Robert Moffat, the missionary hero of Kuruman - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
To-day I churned about three Scotch pints of milk, from which there were two pounds of butter, so you may conceive that the milk is rich.
Từ trong câu: churn, day, pint, milk, pound, butter, conceive, rich
David J. Deane, Robert Moffat, the missionary hero of Kuruman - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"She referred to something--I couldn't make out what--but I hoped--I hoped--that with your leave I might overcome it--the barrier--whatever it was.
Từ trong câu: barrier, overcome, refer, something, make, out, hope, leave
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If it were merely a question of a certain sum--even a large sum--to keep him going, it might be managed; but it's much more complicated.
Từ trong câu: complicate, complicated, merely, question, certain, sum, even, large
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He thought Rogers might try to detain him; but Rogers had remained seated when the others got to their feet, and paid no attention to his departure.
Từ trong câu: departure, think, try, remain, seat, other, get, foot
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If he had hoped that some chance might take the decision from him, there was no such chance, in the present or future, that he could see.
Từ trong câu: decision, hope, chance, take, present, future, see
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He probably thought this a neat, off-hand way of making the invitation, for he looked at his woman-kind as if he might expect their admiration.
Từ trong câu: neat, admiration, probably, think, off, hand, way, make
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The greater part of the crowd on board--and, of course, the boat was crowded--looked as if they might not only be easily but safely known.
Từ trong câu: safely, crowded, great, part, crowd, board, course, boat
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By decree of his Majesty, it is ordained that the inhabitants of this city may export the products of the country without formal allotment in the lading.
Từ trong câu: allotment, ordain, inhabitant, city, export, product, country, formal
Emma Helen, 1851-1911 [Editor] Blair, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They might even feel when their saints' days came around quite correctly the next year that some spurious adventurer--Angel of Darkness--was being foisted upon them.
Từ trong câu: spurious, even, feel, day, come, around, quite, correctly
Various, New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Churchills might not have a word to say in return; but then, you would have no habits of early obedience and long observance to break through.
Từ trong câu: obedience, word, return, habit, early, long, break
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That was the act of a very, very young man, one too young to consider whether the inconvenience of it might not very much exceed the pleasure.
Từ trong câu: inconvenience, act, young, man, consider, whether, much, exceed
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Time, you may be sure, will make one or the other of us think differently; and, in the meanwhile, we need not talk much on the subject.”
Từ trong câu: meanwhile, time, sure, make, think, differently, need, talk
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We are beginning to know Mrs. Darling by this time, and may be sure that she would upbraid us for depriving the children of their little pleasure.
Từ trong câu: pleasure, begin, know, mrs, darling, time, sure, child
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Look closely, however, and you may note that there are here seven large trees, each with a hole in its hollow trunk as large as a boy.
Từ trong câu: closely, trunk, look, however, note, seven, large, tree
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Kate in reserve was just as potent as Kate in actuality, and there were points about Kate in reserve which might be missing from Kate in actuality.
Từ trong câu: potent, missing, reserve, point, miss
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It increased to such an extent that she might just as well not have had her private sitting-room at all, for she could no longer sit.
Từ trong câu: extent, increase, well, private, sit, room, long
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Yes, it might in that beauty, it might in the atmosphere of happiness Lotty and San Salvatore seemed between them to spread round like some divine infection.
Từ trong câu: infection, yes, beauty, atmosphere, happiness, seem, spread, round
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But if a gentleman puts on a top hat and a frock-coat, and then goes about on his hands and knees—well, he may attract attention.
Từ trong câu: attract, knee, gentleman, put, top, hat, coat, go
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By way of tempting her to speak, I added that the whole investigation was to be kept a secret, and that she might depend on my discretion.
Từ trong câu: depend, way, tempt, speak, add, whole, investigation, keep
Wilkie Collins, The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was surprised at a visit at such an hour, but it may be said that when he read the inscription--Cavaliere Giuseppe Giacosa--his surprise declined.
Từ trong câu: inscription, surprise, visit, hour, read, decline
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The life at the Villa Pandolfini, when it had fairly defined itself, was tranquil and monotonous, but it might have borrowed from exquisite circumstance an absorbing charm.
Từ trong câu: absorb, monotonous, borrow, define, life, villa, fairly, itself
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They followed each other slowly, distinctly, gravely, sincerely, and you might almost have fancied that, as they came and went, they gave her a sort of pain.
Từ trong câu: sincerely, follow, slowly, distinctly, almost, fancy, come, go
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was a grotesque-looking personage, and might have passed for a gentleman of the old school, reduced by adversity to playing cicerone to foreigners of distinction.
Từ trong câu: reduce, adversity, look, pass, gentleman, old, school, play
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I think in your place I would be furious,” said Newman, “because they may arrive yet, and then your fury will still be of use to you.
Từ trong câu: furious, think, place, because, arrive, still, use
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She began to look at the dresses of the two splendid ladies again—a point on which, having risked one conjecture, I think I may risk another.
Từ trong câu: conjecture, begin, look, dress, lady, again, point, risk
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His manners seemed to indicate a fine, nervous dread that something disagreeable might happen if the atmosphere were not purified by allusions of a thoroughly superior cast.
Từ trong câu: nervous, dread, atmosphere, manner, seem, indicate, fine, something
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
That is exactly what I wished to say—that we quite understand what we have undertaken, and that you may depend upon our adhering to our resolution.”
Từ trong câu: adhere, exactly, wish, quite, understand, undertake, depend, resolution
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And Mr. Tristram tossed off this happy formula with an assurance which the numerous class of persons suffering from an overdose of “culture” might have envied him.
Từ trong câu: class, culture, suffering, mr, off, happy, formula, assurance
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Her usual motive is ambition: if a man can offer her a great position, make her a princess or an ambassadress she may think the compensation sufficient.”
Từ trong câu: compensation, motive, ambition, usual, man, offer, great, position
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US