Example sentences of "may [verb] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Even on small contracts , plant costs may account for a significant proportion of total costs .
32 England 's disappointment may account for a sour note in the Daily Telegraph .
33 Although it may cry for a short time , it should settle down and sleep before long .
34 However , if you are using commercial finance ( or bank finance for that matter ) for a group , operating through a limited company , then the bank or finance house may ask for a personal guarantee against the money lent , by one or more director .
35 Responsibility for the memorandum 's factual accuracy and the opinions expressed therein will rest , therefore , with the vendors and we may ask for a formal representation from you .
36 They may ask for an extra premium if they 're including it they may ask for a bit towards it , but they can give a better cover .
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