Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the County Court grants a new lease to the tenant it may do so for a period not exceeding 14 years . |
| 2 | They warm them by pressing them against brood patches , areas of skin naked of feathers which a bird may develop specially for the breeding season or have permanently on its breast concealed by the long feathers growing around them . |
| 3 | I may go through for a day you know . |
| 4 | I may go through for a day you know . |
| 5 | He may come in for a steak , but he wants to take his time and enjoy a leisurely meal . |
| 6 | Tomorrow he may come in for a steak , but needs to be in and out in ten minutes . |
| 7 | British critics fear such a member may care only for a section of his constituents . |