Example sentences of "[noun pl] may [verb] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It is this habitat that Mr Game fears may suffer in a spill . |
| 3 | An increase in interest rates may result in a flow of funds into interest-bearing deposits . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | Lack of awareness of late presentation of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm in children may result in a delay in diagnosis . |
| 9 | ( 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 . ) |
| 10 | However , Paykel argues that specificity is , at best , weak , and therefore concludes that the same events may result in a variety of disturbances . |
| 11 | ‘ Faith my lords — how many crows may nest in a grocer 's jerkin ? ’ |