Example sentences of "may [adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By the same token , the treaty arrangements that these countries may individually wish to make with other states must be matters for them .
2 God has gone ahead of us to provide , in the suffering and death of his Son , all the special grace we may individually need to cope with evil and the abuse of love .
3 You may also want to know about free condoms and clean needles etc .
4 The council may also decide to invest in guided buses , latter-day trolley buses , which do not incur the heavy costs of disturbing underground cable , pipes and sewers , that a comprehensive LRT network would .
5 The class may also need to know about important background dates like the date of the Second World War , and so on .
6 Midwives or health visitors may also need to advise on other family members ' needs to ensure they are not being overlooked , and these may include practical childcare for a newborn baby and the feelings of the partner adjusting to being a parent .
7 A biomaterial may also have to function for long periods of time in the body .
8 He may also wish to take in such oddities as the Bible in shorthand and , if he can find them , the portions published in the dialects : of Cornwall , Cumberland , Dorset , Durham , Devonshire , etc. , most of them privately printed for Prince Lucien Bonaparte , who included the Song of Solomon in twenty-four dialects among his list of nearly eighty publications , his English agent being Bernard Quaritch of 15 Piccadilly .
9 Dealers may also wish to consider including appropriate and reasonable exemption clauses in their supply contracts with respect to advice-giving computer systems .
10 He may even refuse to search for any answer at all , though expressing the deepest need for one .
11 That view may well start to change in 1991 .
12 Erm , members may well want to look at this , and spend a bit of time examining it .
13 you know , if you sh given them a slide show that 's all very well but , they may well want to look at some of the pictures for longer .
14 Given the complexities which have so far been uncovered , we may increasingly need to turn to experimental intervention research to better understand the mechanisms of support for differing types of stressful situations .
15 Governing bodies may sometimes wish to look to independent consultants for advice in these matters .
16 They could be taught , for instance , that the patient may sometimes need to withdraw from social contact with his or her family .
17 Often value to one side can be given without significant loss to the other , who may then attempt to gain on other points .
18 Prejudice may therefore contribute to conflict in many different ways .
19 If it is diatonic we may never need to modulate at all .
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