Example sentences of "may have [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But some of the alleged failures may turn out to be actual failures , and the Institute may have to take disciplinary action against the firms in question .
2 Third and finally , spillovers may be most extensive in high R&D sectors simply because firms may have to do extensive R&D on their own in order to benefit from the knowledge which spills over from rivals ' efforts .
3 Potential employers , for example , have to weigh up the possibilities of employing mentally handicapped people ; schoolteachers and heads may have to accommodate handicapped children in normal schools ; members of a jury may have to pass verdict on a mildly handicapped person .
4 You may have to give accurate instructions about how to assemble do-it-yourself furniture .
5 In weak party systems politicians may have to give considerable weight to popular opinion and pressures from vested interest .
6 Already they have found that growers who want to invest in water collection and recirculation systems may have to spend considerable sums on facilities to clean up the water .
7 You may have to organize different kinds of help in the home , if the patient has been doing tasks and housework .
8 The staff heads may have to develop new relationships among themselves and with the business leaders ; new rewards must be negotiated ; and many questions must be answered .
9 Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’
10 Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’
11 For example , you may have to make special provision for Christmas week or holidays .
12 If the client takes more of the risks , the contractor 's tender prices may be lower , but the clients may have to pay extra sums as the contract proceeds and the risk becomes quantifiable in the light of claims and variations because of events such as unforeseen ground conditions .
13 This may be a matter for personal negotiation between yourself , your flatmates , friends , family and so on , and you may have to forego other pursuits for a while in order to establish a good study habit .
14 Therefore the DOE may have to build new reactors at a cost of 8 billion dollars , and it will be ten years before these are ready .
15 If it turns out that this is not the case , if it is discovered that the prohibition denies the would-be rapists more of a chance to pursue the good life than it gives their possible victims , then one may have to adjust other features of the political framework to make sure that this does not result in inequality of ability to pursue one 's conception of the good .
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