Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They hurt , sometimes excruciatingly , but on the deepest level of all , it is somehow ‘ all right ’ ; and out of the praise and gratitude and joy that spring from it when we can grasp it , I think that we may give ourselves permission for the more mundane , but wonderfully healing emotion of happiness . |
2 | Any Charioteer may swap his bow for a long bow at a cost of +1 point . |
3 | In the parliament of 1371 two Austin friars argued that in a national emergency the prince who has endowed the churches may resume their property for the good of the realm ; about this time Langland was enlarging in Piers Plowman upon Holy Poverty , as were so many friars in their sermons ; before the end of the reign Wyclif , spokesman for Gaunt , especially against his wealthy political enemy , Bishop Wykeham of Winchester , was denying the right of priests to hold any property . |
4 | Finally , we mentioned above that many third generation computers have a range of facilities to cover a number of application areas ; if some of these facilities are optional , we may particularize Our computer for an application area by selecting from these options . |
5 | The bank may reject your request for a loan because it thinks you are overcommitting yourself . |
6 | Gangs may fight their rivals for the sake of supremacy and pride , but they only attack innocent strangers for fun . |