Example sentences of "may [verb] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | During this briefing Mr Clayton said nothing about what medical evidence may exist relating to the nine children subject to Place of Safety warrants . |
2 | While some may come to admire the Guercino or the girandoles , many people , including children , may enjoy looking at the old or not-so-old toys , or even a collection of fifty years of milk bottles from the local dairy . |
3 | Employees may try working at the new location for a short time and then decide not to continue . |
4 | A heavy fixing may mean anchoring to the nearest joist |
5 | The content of the firm 's valuation report may vary depending on the particular circumstances of the engagement , ie |
6 | When the patient can stand up successfully , without incurring any associated reactions in the arm , trunk or leg , he may practise standing on the hemiplegic leg with the normal leg off the floor , resting on a stool . |
7 | However , these very skills may inhibit working through the important intellectual issues embedded in developing the strategy . |