Example sentences of "[adv] you may [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Do not become strident ; it is critical that you appear calm and in control ( however stirred up you may feel inside ) . |
| 32 | If he 's very good looking , and/or a terrible flirt , you have to face the fact that unless you 're very self confident , sooner or later you may worry about him straying . |
| 33 | If you look carefully you may see a date and the maker 's initials on one of the canes , which are covered with a clear glass weight . |
| 34 | Similarly you may have combined with your application for judgment one for an interim award and it would be absurd that the benefit of that award should be lost in providing the costs of the action thus far . |
| 35 | This will reduce the time taken to read modules out of LIFESPAN and will have most effect when large numbers of reads are being performed eg. you may want to inhibit CRC checking while many modules are being read out of LIFESPAN in preparation for a build . |
| 36 | You should read this section if you require a non-standard LIFESPAN process ( eg. you may wish to turn off the production of approval listings , grant public access to DCs ) or if you are about to set up your LSLIVE process . |
| 37 | Note , too , that if you write ironically you may seem to be satirising the question , or the process of analytical writing about literature more generally . |
| 38 | He put down the paper , said , ‘ Thank you , McAllister , most commendable , ’ and then added , ‘ And now you may fetch another cup and saucer and drink with me . ’ |
| 39 | Now you may want to leave everything to your surviving spouse and then on to the children , that 's natural . |
| 40 | He goes now you may sit down please . |
| 41 | Now you may drink my bath water . ’ |
| 42 | Now you may think that this is an article promoting poor workmanship , it is not . |
| 43 | Now you may think that the number of people in this category here is very minimal , but there 's increasing numbers of people around the world travelling now who are motivated by things like this . |
| 44 | Now you may think to yourself , goodness , what an awful lot of complaints . |
| 45 | Now you may think the budget was today 's big story , but for the people of one town it was nothing compared to a row over a much-loved local landmark . |
| 46 | Now you may say : does this really matter ? |
| 47 | Now you may say well why , why does body fat matter er for female reproductive success and the answer to that if you think about it is pretty easy . |
| 48 | Now you may say ‘ Why on earth talk about this sort of thing on Brighton Radio ? ’ |
| 49 | Now you may say ‘ so what ’ , but at least other people with mentally handicapped people attending day centres elsewhere in the country have become used to paying this . |
| 50 | " Well , if you go on like you 're doing now you may live only a few more weeks or months . |
| 51 | Now you may know all about personal allowances or you may think you know all about personal allowances and I thought like that . |
| 52 | Now you may wonder the kind of films these early pioneers made . |
| 53 | Now you may find you actually get a slightly more out of breath over the next thirty six hours , cos you have n't taken your water tablets . |
| 54 | Now you may find that unremarkable , but in the context it was startling . |
| 55 | Now you may see athletes you know when you see the Olympics there 's the the lady with er erm |
| 56 | Now you may argue that he always had equal right provided he did not indulge in anal intercourse and I would agree with you . |
| 57 | Right now you may understand those you may think Oh I ca n't really get the hang of this . |
| 58 | Now you may have noticed that bullies do n't like having their faults pointed out to them , and so Herod had John locked up in prison . |
| 59 | Right , now you may have to do that on this next one |
| 60 | Now you may have a customer that comes into the shop at A and they need something desperately , they walk in the sho , may walk in and say look I need that compact disc player , my life depends on having compact disc player and shopkeeper no see now we have n't got it . |