Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing .
2 You may head such an answer with the words : ‘ ( In note form ) . ’
3 You may take all the credit for that , Caroline . ’
4 You may have all the time in the world , but the rest of us have to earn a living .
5 We may call this a disparity of structure , as opposed to Bach 's , which could be termed a referential disparity .
6 We may call this the rigorist interpretation or version of utilitarianism .
7 So it remains to be seen whether we may have such a network , or perhaps even assuming that nearly all the cheap oil runs out , whether we might in fact manufacture petrol artificially from wood , coal , or gas , simply to provide the excellent fuel with its wonderful storage characteristics for long distance transport .
8 On the other hand there are some qualifications that technicians may take , we may be lucky , we may get such a person , and I hope so .
9 Some prefer to feed from the tank bottom , or the midwater level , however , and if we do not cater for these fish they may find all the food gets eaten before any sinks down to them .
10 It may make all the difference . ’
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