Example sentences of "[pron] may have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " Difficult to invite a tradesman to one 's house , but the bills are piling up so quickly I may have no choice . "
2 Stein said : ‘ I may have no money and no authority but I have got my principles .
3 Stein said : ‘ I may have no money and no authority but I have my principles .
4 Herbert 's daily life at Bemerton can be envisaged from his book The Country Parson ( later published as The Priest to the Temple ) , which he wrote , as he explained , ‘ that I may have a mark to aim at ’ .
5 If you mind that anyway , cos I may have a couple of people er that may want a few of them to , spoken to Dav , David , he 's got one or two as well .
6 I may have a problem , but that is a very different matter .
7 All three of us are grinning like it 's an idiot 's birthday party , but she keeps an eye on me like she thinks I may have a relapse any minute .
8 As you may recall , I may have a meeting of the Education Committee of the British Association of Industrial Editors in London on 29th — though these are always subject to last minute change .
9 ‘ I think I may have a doze , ’ Finch said , closing his eyes in thanks .
10 I may have the idea that makes me start putting the brush strokes down , but at some point the canvas will take on a life of its own and lead me off in a direction I never expected to go .
11 I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing .
12 ‘ But I wo n't know how bad the damage is until I see the physio tomorrow , and then I may have an idea if I have a chance of playing in the first league game . ’
13 ‘ If you come back tomorrow I may have an errand for you . ’
14 ' … in that case at least this House must go beyond the point certified and hear and decide the second point which may have no connection at all with the first . ’
15 Retail outlets in towns and busy shopping centres , which face tougher competition , spend more on advertising than a village shop , which may have no competitors nearby .
16 One looks at a star , one sees radiation from an object which may have a surface temperature of many thousands of degrees — in fact , internal temperatures of millions of degrees , but with a radio telescope one 's looking at very , very cold regions and these were totally inaccessible before the advent of radio astronomy , or of this type anyway , and for the first time one was able to see material spread between the stars rather thinly , but in fact in a very cold state .
17 ‘ However , I can tell you something which may have a bearing on your stubbornness . ’
18 Such buildings suggest that some of the region 's wealthier inhabitants resided within the town , which may have a bearing on the site 's wider significance .
19 More than one part can be entered into that working drawing in order to display the interaction of assembled parts or those which may have a tendency to clash .
20 Eggs fungusing is a problem which may have a number of causes .
21 Remember that if you are unsure about anything which may have a safety implication you should ask sister or staff nurse .
22 A non-material cultural factor which may have an influence on the development of overseas markets is aesthetics .
23 A secondary objective will be to identify companies not in the business sector but which may have an acquisition strategy to diversify into that sector .
24 The third is the growth of modular-credit schemes reinforced by a shift from student grants to loans , from full-time to part-time study , from young to mature entrants , all of which may have an impact — though one difficult to discern — on the breadth and structure of studies .
25 The Black Swan Literary Quiz Book which may have the Sunday Times names somewhere in the tittle too
26 Where the odour does not fall within that category it is still open to the local authority to reach informal agreement with the odour emitter , offering advice and assistance as to methods of abatement , or take formal action under one of the statutes discussed in Chapter 5 which may have the effect of controlling certain odour emissions indirectly .
27 However , conditions may be attached to any site licence which may have the effect of preventing any odour pollution from arising .
28 Brussels concedes that government pressure for payment might force CNP into receivership , but has nevertheless launched legal proceedings which may have the effect of forcing the government 's hand .
29 I would also stress the absolute undesirability of the court making an order which may have the effect of compelling a doctor or health authority to make available scarce resources ( both human and material ) to a particular child , without knowing whether or not there are other patients to whom those resources might more advantageously be devoted .
30 It lays out a set of objectives and procedures for employees who may have a drinking problem which is affecting their work .
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