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

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1 But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . "
2 Santa Cruz Operation Inc , however , says it may have to do a Pentium-specific version of its Unix operating system .
3 Where government withdraws or reduces its direct contribution to welfare it may still make an indirect contribution if the social security system subsidizes private provision , or it may have to acquire a new range of regulatory concerns about the quality of private services , or it may face increased problems in the other areas of concern because of the new pressures placed upon individuals and families .
4 If the child does not comply you may have to repeat the three-minute interval several times .
5 And he may have to live a long time with the third .
6 What happens next depends on the particular model : you may find that the machine goes automatically into record mode on switch-on , or you may have to press an additional button to ready it for recording .
7 ‘ Then they may have to wait a long time .
8 which is useful when they may have to wait a whole year for payment for their wheat harvest , or for the sale of fat cattle .
9 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
10 I just wanted to say three brief things about the boundaries , before doing so I think I may have to declare a personal interest .
11 An oncologist may have to diagnose a malignant tumour several times a day , an ophthalmologist may have to tell five patients , in the one day , that they are going blind .
12 Once their condition has stabilised they may have to face a whole range of issues : new restrictions ; new sensations ; new embarrassments ; new lifestyles .
13 If this is not possible you may have to forget the whole report unless your client will accept that you have read it , or a separate part of it , and they can not .
14 He frets that , when it comes to the point , the requirements for SATs may not tally with the requirements for GCSE ; that he may have to regroup the whole school to align pupils according to their ability rather than their age .
15 You may have to make an important decision , your love life seems to flourish and pr proposals of marriage are in the air .
16 Another is that gravity does not seem to be renormalizable ; in order to obtain finite answers , it seems that one may have to make an infinite number of infinite subtractions with a correspondingly infinite number of undetermined finite remainders .
17 If you own or lease property where no-one is living you may have to pay a standard community charge in that area in addition to the personal charge in the area you live .
18 And if you lose , you may have to pay the other party 's costs as well .
19 A contingent liability transaction is one where the investor may have to pay an additional amount on settlement ( other than charges ) .
20 OIL TANKERS may have to follow a one-way system where the tanker , Braer , went out of control off Shetland , under plans drawn up by the Department of Transport .
21 For instance , one may have to identify the real settlor of an employees ' trust or a trading trust .
22 During this time couples may have to buy the necessary equipment , reorganise the house , hand in a resignation , visit the child at the foster-parents ' or arrange to take a direct placement immediately at delivery and room-in on the postnatal ward .
23 The FA 's insurers may have to cover the 23-year-old winger 's wages of £100,000-plus a year until he is fit , if Palace can prove their case , but the FA will argue it is not a new injury .
24 If the contest is really close , we may have to await the actual results .
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