Example sentences of "[noun] may [verb] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Issues of equal opportunity may arise in a number of contexts ; for example , those of gender , race , disability and religion . |
| 2 | Hunt suggests that conflict of this kind may act in a group of individuals to : |
| 3 | For some events your clients may participate in a trade show or exhibition and simply ask that you take care of press relations during it and help look after important visitors . |
| 4 | An intention to displace the prima facie or primary meaning of the defined statutory term may appear in a number of ways . |
| 5 | It will be noted that failure to comply with a direction regarding structural alterations to a seamen 's canteen may result in a refusal to renew the licence It the next application , and not to a fine as under s.36 . |
| 6 | Any Big Boss may ride in a chariot pulled by either war boars or giant wolves as described in the War Machines section of the list . |
| 7 | A Warlord may ride in a chariot pulled by either war boars or giant wolves as described in the War Machines section of the list . |
| 8 | Coupled with her hope that the war may end in a stalemate goes the hope that she may never be obliged to become a belligerent nation . |
| 9 | ‘ I fear nothing , My Lord , except perhaps that those who do not wish us to find the truth may intervene in a way we least expect . |
| 10 | Although the gall bladder is considered to be dispensible , its preservation may result in a reduction of post cholecystectomy syptoms . |
| 11 | It is this habitat that Mr Game fears may suffer in a spill . |
| 12 | Any Battle Standard Bearer may ride in a chariot pulled by either war boars or giant wolves as described in the War Machines section of the list . |
| 13 | The theory also has difficulty in coping with colour perception when a particular object may come in a number of colours . |
| 14 | An increase in interest rates may result in a flow of funds into interest-bearing deposits . |
| 15 | Such peripheral elites may operate in a variety of different spheres — ideological , economic , party political , administrative — and their range enables them to extract support , admittedly within limits , from more specialist central elites . |
| 16 | Any Shaman may ride in a chariot pulled by either war boars or giant wolves as described in the War Machines section of the list . |
| 17 | Occasionally , as with the case of part-time farms or even some full-time farms , one or more family members may work in a factory or shop in the town in order to support the family farm . |
| 18 | Labour Members may jeer in a debate in the House , but do they believe that they will get through an election campaign with the inconsistencies that are revealed in this document ? |
| 19 | There may be other reasons why forward and expected future spot rates may not be equal ( for example , Frenkel and Razin ( 1980 ) show that stochastic prices may result in a divergence between the two , but admit that this effect is of little significance in practice ) . |
| 20 | Failure to achieve this goal at the outset may result in a patient who depends on others for insulin injections , misses injections or does them with a very poor technique . |
| 21 | For example , Weber suggests that individual manual workers who are dissatisfied with their class situation may respond in a variety of ways . |
| 22 | Wall lighting may result in a face being in unhelpful shadow because seen against the background of a lighted wall . |
| 23 | The long term sequelae of infection on acid secretion have not been well defined but epidemiological evidence suggests that longstanding H pylori infection may result in a reduction of acid secretion through the development of atrophic changes in the gastric mucosa . |
| 24 | The answer may lie in a speech put into the mouth of Sigismund 's wife by Gregory . |
| 25 | Lack of awareness of late presentation of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm in children may result in a delay in diagnosis . |
| 26 | ( A similar spread of support among states in the United States presidential elections may result in a president obtaining a majority in the electoral college without obtaining a majority of the popular vote . ) |
| 27 | For Stauder , the solution may lie in a merger of the ATP finals and the Grand Slam Cup . |
| 28 | The best hope of breaking the current deadlock may lie in a threat by the European Parliament to take legal action against the Council of Ministers in the European Court of Justice . |
| 29 | However , Paykel argues that specificity is , at best , weak , and therefore concludes that the same events may result in a variety of disturbances . |
| 30 | ‘ Faith my lords — how many crows may nest in a grocer 's jerkin ? ’ |