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)
“It is feared that it may be the smallpox, sir,” replied Porthos, desirous of taking his turn in the conversation; “and what is serious is that it will certainly spoil his face.”
Từ trong câu: spoil, fear, sir, reply, take, turn, conversation, serious
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“MY COUSIN, My sister and I are skillful in interpreting dreams, and even entertain great fear of them; but of yours it may be said, I hope, every dream is an illusion.
Từ trong câu: illusion, cousin, sister, skillful, interpret, dream, even, entertain
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I think I may confess,” he continued, “even although I should make you a little indignant, Jane—and I have seen what a fire-spirit you can be when you are indignant.
Từ trong câu: confess, although, indignant, think, continue, even, make, little
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I’ll be married in this lilac gingham: you may make a dressing-gown for yourself out of the pearl-grey silk, and an infinite series of waistcoats out of the black satin.”
Từ trong câu: series, infinite, married, make, dress, gown, yourself, out
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He may be stern; he may be exacting; he may be ambitious yet; but his is the sternness of the warrior Greatheart, who guards his pilgrim convoy from the onslaught of Apollyon.
Từ trong câu: warrior, pilgrim, stern, exact, ambitious, guard
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“What more have you to say?” she asked, rather in the tone in which a person might address an opponent of adult age than such as is ordinarily used to a child.
Từ trong câu: opponent, adult, ordinarily, ask, rather, tone, person, address
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It appears, then, that a conic section may be defined as the locus of a point which is equally distant from a given point and from the circumference of a given circle.
Từ trong câu: locus, appear, section, define, point, equally, distant, give
Various, Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Most of the "paper," it may be said, was not smoked; it was handed back to the tobacconists when the siege was raised, and possibly some canned things were surrendered as well.
Từ trong câu: canned, paper, smoke, hand, back, raise, possibly, can
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Our numbers had been reinforced during the night by a fresh batch of natives from the caves, and we may have been four or five hundred strong when we made our advance.
Từ trong câu: reinforce, batch, number, night, fresh, native, four, five
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As to your suggestion that I may modify my opinion, I would have you know that it is not my habit to do so after a deliberate expression of my mature views.
Từ trong câu: modify, deliberate, mature, suggestion, opinion, know, habit, expression
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Truth is truth, and nothing which you can report can affect it in any way, though it may excite the emotions and allay the curiosity of a number of very ineffectual people.
Từ trong câu: curiosity, affect, truth, nothing, report, way, though, excite
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meanwhile, as Jose, whose arm was pierced by a broken bamboo, insists upon returning, I send this letter back in his charge, and only hope that it may eventually come to hand.
Từ trong câu: charge, meanwhile, arm, break, insist, return, send, letter
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In the heavy air of the room, and the heavy darkness that brooded in its remoter corners, I even had an alarming fancy that Estella and I might presently begin to decay.
Từ trong câu: decay, remote, heavy, air, room, darkness, corner, even
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When the rain came with it and dashed against the windows, I thought, raising my eyes to them as they rocked, that I might have fancied myself in a storm-beaten lighthouse.
Từ trong câu: rock, rain, come, window, think, raise, eye, fancy
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I could not doubt, either, that he was there, because I was there, and that, however slight an appearance of danger there might be about us, danger was always near and active.
Từ trong câu: active, doubt, either, because, however, slight, appearance, danger
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I called to Herbert and Startop to keep before the tide, that she might see us lying by for her, and I adjured Provis to sit quite still, wrapped in his cloak.
Từ trong câu: wrap, call, keep, tide, see, lie, sit, quite
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Which it were,” said Joe, “that how you might be amongst strangers, and that how you and me having been ever friends, a wisit at such a moment might not prove unacceptabobble.
Từ trong câu: amongst, stranger, ever, friend, moment, prove
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“And she an’t over partial to having scholars on the premises,” Joe continued, “and in partickler would not be over partial to my being a scholar, for fear as I might rise.
Từ trong câu: partial, scholar, premise, continue, fear, rise
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I am not one of those that spare their own trouble; and Nanny shall fetch her, however it may put me to inconvenience to have my chief counsellor away for three days.
Từ trong câu: counselor, spare, trouble, fetch, however, put, inconvenience, chief
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“After all that I said to her as we came along, I thought she would have behaved better; I told her how much might depend upon her acquitting herself well at first.
Từ trong câu: along, come, think, behave, better, tell, much, depend
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It might not be saving them much, but it was something, and I could not bear to sit at my ease and be dragged up at the expense of those noble animals.
Từ trong câu: animal, saving, drag, save, much, something, bear, sit
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There is something soothing in the idea that we have the same friend, and that whatever unhappy differences of opinion may exist between us, we are united in our love of you.
Từ trong câu: united, something, idea, friend, whatever, unhappy, difference, opinion
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It might do very well; she believed she should accept him; and she began accordingly to interest herself a little about the horse which he had to run at the B—— races.
Từ trong câu: race, well, believe, accept, begin, accordingly, interest, herself
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The young man was quite unconscious of the action, which was so indirect that, if Farfrae had observed it, he might almost have regarded it as an idle outstretching of the arm.
Từ trong câu: indirect, young, man, quite, unconscious, action, observe, almost
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Well—heh, heh—it may be we can do that, and not a man among us that have sat in the gallery less than twenty year,” said the leader of the band.
Từ trong câu: gallery, leader, well, man, among, sit, less, twenty
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“And do ye carry your flock bed, and your quilt, and your crock, and your bit of chiney? or do ye go in bare bones, as I may say?” inquired Christopher Coney.
Từ trong câu: quilt, bone, flock, you, carry, bed, bit, go
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Hewet, indeed, might have found excellent material at this time up at the villa for some chapters in the novel which was to be called “Silence, or the Things People don’t say.”
Từ trong câu: material, chapter, indeed, find, excellent, time, up, villa
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“A man,” she repeated, and a curious sense of possession coming over her, it struck her that she might now touch him; she put out her hand and lightly touched his cheek.
Từ trong câu: possession, man, repeat, curious, sense, come, strike, now
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But she was anxious to hide her trouble from Heidi if possible, as the latter was so sympathetic that she might refuse perhaps to go away, and that would not be right.
Từ trong câu: sympathetic, anxious, hide, trouble, possible, latter, refuse, perhaps
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
He had by this time put the table and extra chairs in front of the seat, so that they might all sit out here and eat the dinner that was preparing inside.
Từ trong câu: extra, time, put, table, chair, front, seat, sit
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US