Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French education system has had many of the features now introduced into the British system for more than a century and studying them may shed some light on future possibilities for schooling in this country . |
| 2 | I wonder if I may offer some thoughts on this theme as I reflect on the situation facing Catholic Christians in our Church today . |
| 3 | Please can you tell me where I may purchase some dog 's tooth violets . |
| 4 | In Scotland I may find some answers . |
| 5 | In summary : ‘ We 'll discuss work problems and possible remedies , both of which you suggest ; I may have some thoughts on these too . ’ |
| 6 | But having read them , it is first of all possible that I may have some queries on them . |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman and I may have some disagreements , but I have respect for his command of basic arithmetic . |
| 8 | But a mathematician should be taught to try to take me with him , so that I may have some appreciation of what he is doing , and why he enjoys doing it . |
| 9 | Before the hon. Gentleman moves on from his point about the proposal to locate the health common services authority in the old BBC offices at Gabalfa , perhaps I may take some credit for that not having come to pass . |
| 10 | " My teachers desire me to address this letter to you relative to my education , that you may form some idea what progress I have made in different studies since last Midsummer . |
| 11 | From this you may form some idea of their distress , and the holy violence used in entering the strait gate . |
| 12 | In a sense , then , this use of language is low-status play , though you may acquire some disciples who are sufficiently intimidated by your ‘ divine intervention ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ When the tube is in place , air will be passed through it to distend the colon and give a clearer view of the lining … you may pass some wind , but although you may find this embarrassing , remember that staff do understand what is causing it . ’ |
| 14 | At least you are starting with a breeding pair , but even so you may experience some disharmony . |
| 15 | You may experience some symptoms or " side effects ' from the foods under test . |
| 16 | You may do some maths if you want to . |
| 17 | If you look carefully , you may see some ridge and furrow which lie in a reverse-S pattern , a result of the logistics facing the medieval ploughman , who had to manoeuvre eight oxen up and down a field . |
| 18 | In the meantime you may find some help from the Canine Epilepsy Support Group — featured in our November News Hound . |
| 19 | Yeah erm so er you know you may find some traces of a more , you know , kind of er I do n't know , politicized understanding on the part of blind people as to , you know , what it means to you know kind of have their life investigated |
| 20 | You may find some words too clinical ( like vagina or penis ) or vague ( like intercourse ) , or possibly offensive ( like cunt or fuck ) . |
| 21 | You may forget about this entirely , or you may spend some time exploring possibilities in a rather inconsequential way . |
| 22 | This means that you may get some help with the costs of : |
| 23 | If your band 's sound is less strongly defined , then you may need some help to dream up a style and image Libraries are a good source of inspiration , and by browsing through the books and magazines on fashion you may get some ideas . |
| 24 | But whatever , we are keen on it now , we should always have been , and if you treat people at the work place just like dirt , if you continue to turn Britain into a sweat shop , drive down wages , drive down people 's rights , then you may get some form of external investment come into this country , but we will never compete with the Dutch and the Germans and the Scandinavians , and we will never have a happy and united country . |
| 25 | If you buy from a retailer you may get some joy out of the manufacturer of the machine — but do n't count on it . |
| 26 | No , I was just thinking , we we 're , we 're debating the in the Commons at the moment , changing the parole board from having part-time members , to having salaried full-time ones , which are on limited contracts and that clearly puts those parole board members in a different position to the Home Secretary and one it 's ju you just do it because it 's a part-time activity , you may get some expenses that you think is important , and I just wanted to get clear whether the Chairman on a limited contract a large part of their work appointed by the employer . |
| 27 | If colour is applied in a robust manner you may need some support to the canvas where it crosses the stretcher , or you could work on canvas mounted on board . |
| 28 | If your band 's sound is less strongly defined , then you may need some help to dream up a style and image Libraries are a good source of inspiration , and by browsing through the books and magazines on fashion you may get some ideas . |
| 29 | If you find you never get beyond the stage of " falling in love " or " being in love " and meeting the other as the real-life individual behind the projection , then you may need some help to look at what 's happening and why . |
| 30 | There is also a microfiche catalogue which is like a miniature card catalogue which you may need some help with and the computer catalogue which you will definitely need some help with . |