Example sentences of "[noun pl] may [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Having the capacity of a CD-ROM at its disposal means that palmtop textual databases may soon give way to multimedia .
2 Individuals may not have access to private transport to substitute for inadequate public provision ; they may not be able to obtain a lift when necessary and they may not possess a telephone or the resources to obtain a car or phone .
3 ‘ Cyclists in bus lanes may also cause delay to buses , although banning cyclists places them in danger if they are required to ride in the main carriageway , with buses passing on their nearside . ’
4 Since a large fraction of the stock market is held by pension funds and insurance companies which will eventually make payments to workers , monopoly profits may indirectly pay income to some relatively poor people .
5 Auditors may also provide advice to a client with the accounts , in the form of a management letter , using their knowledge of the client 's affairs and their own experience to give recommendations on the systems of internal control and on the efficiency of the accounting system , as well as advice on such matters as tax planning .
6 First , women may not have access to relatives who are able or willing to respond .
7 Anyone ( whether he is a manufacturer or not ) who ought to appreciate that his acts or omissions may well cause harm to another may be liable to that other for any damage caused by his negligence in carrying on those activities .
8 The Trainee Solicitors ' Group , arguing that the lack of grants may well limit access to the profession for those without private means , launched a loans and grants campaign and held a mass lobby of Parliament .
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