Example sentences of "may [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 First , women may not have access to relatives who are able or willing to respond .
2 While this may be a means of sharing responsibilities and caring , it may also give rise to tensions in overcrowded households .
3 ‘ Cyclists in bus lanes may also cause delay to buses , although banning cyclists places them in danger if they are required to ride in the main carriageway , with buses passing on their nearside . ’
4 We shall suggest that formal attempts to identify topics are doomed to failure , but that the discourse analyst may usefully make appeal to notions like ‘ speaking topically ’ and ‘ the speaker 's topic ’ within a ‘ topic framework ’ .
5 Occasionally the fungus can ensconce itself in the terminal portion of the urethra , and it may then give rise to symptoms similar to those found in non-specific urethritis .
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