Example sentences of "[pron] may [vb infin] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may continue to look for factors which will outweigh his prospects of enjoyment at the zoo . |
| 2 | in Hispanic Studies , both of which may lead to research for the Ph.D . |
| 3 | He describes the toy drawer exactly , from the rubber sealing rings out of old tobacco tins , kept to make catapults ( which , with the string and the electric flex , were the principal binding agents in the mass ) , to the leaking paper bag of saltpetre ( which may have accounted for the choking smell ) . |
| 4 | Wordsworth tells us that he wrote The Prelude in order to give an account of the growth of his mind , which may help to account for the inclusion of some of the stranger incidents . |
| 5 | On 26 May Mozart appeared at court before the King of Prussia , a keen amateur cellist , who may have asked for some quartets . |
| 6 | If you use a marketing department for any reason , you will need to prepare a proper brief which includes what you want , when you need it by , the reasons for the request , and how much time you may think fitting for them to spend on your request . |
| 7 | In this case , you may want to opt for one of the newer washer/dryers that combine both facilities . |
| 8 | The Microsoft one plugs into a serial port you may want to use for a modem , while you have to hunt for a mouse to fit into the IBM PS/2 socket . |
| 9 | You may need to ask for advice , or even have one or two dummy runs , but given time you can get there in the end . |
| 10 | Classic lighting is ideal for creating atmosphere in traditional-style bedrooms , although if you often read in bed you may need to opt for a more practical design |
| 11 | If you think you do n't qualify , you may need to apply for a divorce in the ordinary way and you should consult a solicitor . |
| 12 | You may like to pause for refreshment in the Brief Encounter Restaurant in the South Hall , or visit our shops which contain books , videos and souvenirs for your to remember your visit . |
| 13 | Her is one that you may like to try for yourself — but for maximum effect , do n't read the following paragraph . |
| 14 | For those of you with stepchildren to consider , however , you may wish to opt for a common tenancy and leave half the house to them . |
| 15 | You may find it useful to have a user directory for the LIFESPAN Manager ; there will be certain command files etc. which you may wish to build for routine activities , and keeping them out of SYS$LIFESPAN : is helpful , as discussed in Appendix A. Whether you then choose to have this directory or SYS$LIFESPAN : as the LIFESPAN Manager 's default directory is up to you . |
| 16 | that you may consider using for your essay ? |
| 17 | Sometime in the near future you may have to go for an interview and therefore you will be asking yourself the following questions : |
| 18 | When the agency has produced specific proposals for your campaign — or anything else you may have asked for — the account executive will normally introduce them , and may present the entire proposals personally , without calling on other members of the group to cover their specialities . |
| 19 | You may have to wait for one or two things but you know like like copy sometimes but I did n't used to send them s erm er contracts in unless they had everything . |
| 20 | If you think the time may come when you may have to care for an elderly or disabled person in your home , there are also grants available for adapting housing . |
| 21 | She comes with the reluctant insouciance that says , ‘ You may have paid for me but you do n't own me . ’ |
| 22 | You may have to stay for your , who 's that ? |
| 23 | We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance4 allows you to drive or use . |
| 24 | We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any8 accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use . |
| 25 | We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use . |
| 26 | We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use . |
| 27 | If a single mother wants money from the father to help with the child 's upbringing , she may need to apply for maintenance payments and/or a lump sum from the father . |
| 28 | Whenever she wants to go out , she may have to arrange for someone to come and ‘ sit in ’ if her parent can not be left alone ; and suitable ‘ mother-sitters ’ are always much harder to find than ‘ baby-sitters , . |
| 29 | We may have to wait for much more advanced technology before we can do that . |
| 30 | Our shop at work has sold out of the Torygraph today , so we may have to wait for the latest standings . |