Example sentences of "may [verb] for a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meaning lies in the mind , beyond words — just as one may search for a word to express one 's meaning . |
| 2 | You may wish for a partner to give you all that , but what are you prepared to give of yourself ? |
| 3 | IBM might even be able to put the machine into volume production during 1993 but may settle for a system to offload CICS terminal handling to start with . |
| 4 | A corporation may sue for a libel affecting property , not for one merely affecting personal reputation . |
| 5 | If an individual or the members of a firm may sue for a libel imputing to them insolvency , because of the damage which such a libel is calculated to do them in relation to their business , could it possibly be maintained that a trading corporation could not sue for a like libel ? … |
| 6 | I therefore am of opinion that a trading corporation may sue for a libel calculated to injure them in respect of their business , and may do so without any proof of damage general or special . |