Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Microsoft one plugs into a serial port you may want to use for a modem , while you have to hunt for a mouse to fit into the IBM PS/2 socket . |
| 2 | If you think you do n't qualify , you may need to apply for a divorce in the ordinary way and you should consult a solicitor . |
| 3 | If the purchaser is a listed company it may need to apply for a listing of the consideration shares . |
| 4 | He lived at Charing Cross in 1585 , in 1589–90 in Writtington , Essex , by 1596 he writes from ‘ my house in Hamsell Park , Sussex ’ , while early in the 1600s he may have lived for a time in Isleworth , Middlesex . |
| 5 | But Dixon , who spent nine years at Stamford Bridge , may have to settle for a place on the subs ' bench as he continues his return from a back injury . |
| 6 | But they may have to wait for a year , and maybe even two , before the brief , dramatic cycle can begin all over again . |
| 7 | There have been occasional remarks that some players may have dallied for a time with what are known as recreational drugs . |