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)
He was, to my surprise, no Indian, but a white man; indeed, I may say a very white man, for he was flaxen-haired and had some characteristics of an albino.
Từ trong câu: characteristic, surprise, white, man, indeed, hair
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Which I meantersay, Pip, it might be that her meaning were,—Make a end on it!—As you was!—Me to the North, and you to the South!—Keep in sunders!”
Từ trong câu: north, mean, make, end, south, keep
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I thought I saw him leer in an ugly way at me while the decanters were going round, but as there was no love lost between us, that might easily be.
Từ trong câu: ugly, think, saw, way, go, round, love, lose
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But I thought with dread that it was flowing towards Magwitch, and that any black mark on its surface might be his pursuers, going swiftly, silently, and surely, to take him.
Từ trong câu: surface, flow, think, dread, toward, black, mark, go
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“And yet when he went from here (I may say with my blessing), and I spread afore him my humble store, like the Bee, he was as plump as a Peach!”
Từ trong câu: blessing, peach, store, bee, go, bless, spread, humble
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Joe fell into the deepest disgrace with both, for offering the bright suggestion that I might only be presented with one of the dogs who had fought for the veal-cutlets.
Từ trong câu: disgrace, fall, deep, offer, bright, suggestion, present, dog
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
You have some touches of the angel in you beyond what—not merely beyond what one sees, because one never sees anything like it—but beyond what one fancies might be.
Từ trong câu: angel, touch, beyond, merely, see, because, never, anything
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was hardly any one in the house who might not have described, from personal observation, better than herself; not one who was not more useful at times to her son.
Từ trong câu: personal, hardly, house, describe, observation, better, herself, useful
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Had he done as he intended, and as he knew he ought, by going down to Everingham after his return from Portsmouth, he might have been deciding his own happy destiny.
Từ trong câu: destiny, intend, know, ought, go, down, return, decide
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Thus she could not account for this interest by her own attractiveness, and she decided that it might be apparent only—a way of turning his eyes that Mr. Farfrae had.
Từ trong câu: attractiveness, thus, account, interest, decide, apparent, way, turn
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was reminded of what he had well known before, that a man might gamble upon the square green areas of fields as readily as upon those of a card-room.
Từ trong câu: area, remind, well, know, man, square, green, field
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She could not help suspecting that the gloom which seemed to have come over Casterbridge in Lucetta’s eyes might be partially owing to the fact that Farfrae was away from home.
Từ trong câu: partially, help, suspect, seem, come, eye, owe, fact
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One might account him a man of considerable passion and fitful energy, likely to be at the mercy of moods which had little relation to facts; at once tolerant and fastidious.
Từ trong câu: tolerant, account, man, considerable, passion, energy, likely, mercy
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
With a certain pleasure she developed these views to her niece, taking a letter from home as her test: which gave good news, but might just as well have given bad.
Từ trong câu: test, developed, develop, certain, pleasure, view, niece, take
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If I may pick holes in your philosophy, Miss Vinrace, which has its merits, I would point out that a human being is not a set of compartments, but an organism.
Từ trong câu: compartment, philosophy, organism, hole, pick, miss, merit, point
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His ostensible purpose was to get a raise; so he had worked out an ingenious reply to every objection he could imagine his employer might make to paying him more money.
Từ trong câu: ostensible, purpose, get, raise, work, out, ingenious, reply
Norval A. Hawkins, Certain Success - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When passed by both houses, the bill is engrossed--that is, rewritten without blots or erasures--and transmitted to the President or governor, as the case may be, for his approval.
Từ trong câu: rewrite, pass, house, bill, engross, transmit, president, governor
Alexander L. Peterman, Elements of Civil Government A Text-Book for Use in Public Schools, High Schools and Normal Schools and a Manual of Reference for Teachers - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We may almost say that there was an exact antithesis between those days and these latter days, if it were not that exact antitheses never occur outside the world of logic.
Từ trong câu: antithesis, almost, exact, day, latter, never, occur, outside
Francis Sydney, 1863-1943 [Editor] Marvin, The Unity of Western Civilization - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
We may take as an example the reforms connected with medicine and sanitation, and those only in so far as they have been officially established by the joint action of states.
Từ trong câu: sanitation, take, example, reform, connect, medicine, far, officially
Francis Sydney, 1863-1943 [Editor] Marvin, The Unity of Western Civilization - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The only reason, I think, why it is not now done, is that no group can be certain of making itself immune from the disease it may spread among its enemies.
Từ trong câu: immune, reason, think, now, group, certain, make, itself
Francis Sydney, 1863-1943 [Editor] Marvin, The Unity of Western Civilization - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
It was evident that her cousin deeply interested her, as one might be interested in a man puzzling out his way along a labyrinth from which one had one’s self escaped.
Từ trong câu: evident, cousin, deeply, interest, man, puzzle, out, way
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But having finished work he could not help going to the station to meet Arabella, dragged thither by feverish haste to get the news she might bring, and know the worst.
Từ trong câu: haste, drag, finish, work, help, go, station, meet
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
This have I thought good to deliver thee (my dearest partner of greatness) that thou might’st not lose the dues of rejoicing, by being ignorant of what greatness is promis’d thee.
Từ trong câu: ignorant, deliver, partner, greatness, think, good, dear, lose
William Shakespeare, Macbeth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I presume that if I'd had any sort of influence, I might have got it into Government hands, for gun-carriages and army wagons, and may be on board Government vessels.
Từ trong câu: vessel, government, influence, presume, sort, get, hand, gun
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
To see him so depressed dismayed her, and she might well have reproached him more sharply than she did for showing so much indifference, when she was so anxious, at first.
Từ trong câu: depressed, depress, see, well, sharply, show, much, indifference
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Having resolved, from the beginning, to make the best of the worst, it might almost be said that they were supported and consoled in their good intentions by a higher power.
Từ trong câu: intention, resolve, begin, make, best, bad, almost, support
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When it casts them ashore, recedes, leaves men to consider what may best be done for the future, then will have come the time to rearrange political fabrics, if need be.
Từ trong câu: rearrange, cast, leave, man, consider, best, future, come
Various, New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Be it as it may, she wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin; the work was republished in England, and we are credibly informed, that it has almost supplanted the Bible in that country.
Từ trong câu: credibly, write, uncle, cabin, work, inform, almost, country
A. Woodward, A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And for a little while she hoped he would not talk of it, and that a silent rumination might suffice to restore him to the relish of his own smooth gruel.
Từ trong câu: rumination, restore, suffice, little, hope, talk, silent, smooth
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was a pillow fight rather than a dance, and when it was finished, the pillows insisted on one bout more, like partners who know that they may never meet again.
Từ trong câu: pillow, insist, partner, bout, fight, rather, dance, finish
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US