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Example sentences for "then might"

  • Then might there be seen such kind of stones thrown as if they would beat hats and helmets to powder, and break shields and targets in pieces; for to kill and wound was the game at which they played.

  • Then might he no longer delay his journey.

  • Then spake Hagen of Troneg: "If ye could compass it to make your sister friendly, then might come to these lands the gold of Nibelung.

  • When now she would forego her hate of Gunther, so that he might kiss her, it had befitted him better had she not been wronged by his advice; then might he have gone boldly unto Kriemhild.

  • Then might ye see how Gernot / and likewise Giselher Did give him loving greeting.

  • Then might ye see 'mid warriors / a slaughter great and grim unfold.

  • Then might ye by her asking / full well understand To her was joyous tidings / how Kriemhild did betide.

  • Then might ye see daily / 'twixt morn and eventide Unto Brunhild's castle / many a knight to ride.

  • Then might he straightway set about striving to learn what was our business in the village.

  • If it was night, or if yonder men were deaf, then might you do it.

  • We had the prisoners to guard, and had we not been forced to take Abel Hunt as we did, then might it have been a simple matter, for we could frighten Horry Sims into submission.

  • But if I might of the earl win to me the country; then might I say my sooth words, that God himself had granted good to me, if I might fell my foes to ground anon, and avenge my dear kindred, whom they have laid adown!

  • Nor will he ever remove the loathly pestilence from the Danaans till we have given the bright-eyed damsel to her father, unbought, unransomed, and carried a holy hecatomb to Chryse; then might we propitiate him to our prayer.

  • Could we but take these, then might I hope this very night to make the Achaians to embark on their fleet ships.

  • If I but saw him going down to the gates of death, then might I deem that my heart had forgotten its sorrows.

  • Then might I pay for all the pack: The devil of them war!

  • Then might I be ta'en: that were a cold sweat.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    equal quantities; pointing hand; studied under; then also; then answered; then apply; then became; then brought; then brown; then fell; then hang; then laid; then lift; then living; then looked; then make; then place; then pour off the; then ready; then says; then started; then stir; then taking; then the priest shall; then those; then were