Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [vb infin] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , one of them may get more information out of it than the author realised he was putting into it . |
| 2 | I may gain more acceptance . |
| 3 | I may have more luck . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well , thank you , Mr Glynn , that 's all for the moment but I may have more questions for you later . ’ |
| 5 | If you do n't make a will , you may pay more inheritance tax than is necessary . |
| 6 | Looking ahead , as you get older you may want more home comforts . |
| 7 | ‘ Believe me , ’ she told him , ‘ you may do more good to the firm if you stay here . |
| 8 | You may add more filling if necessary . |
| 9 | Depending on your contributions record , you may get more money from the basic pension . |
| 10 | I have to assume you require EMS memory , which is why you have specified the 1024 and RAM options , otherwise if you use AUTO instead , you may get more UMBs to play with . |
| 11 | Many councillors take the view that it is easy to drum up names for a petition although you may have more impact if , say , the petition is restricted to immediate neighbours of the development . |
| 12 | The ability of mother and child to form a bond with each other is not necessarily restricted to a blood relationship ; it is an urge , a power , a need that may & d other channels through which to operate , so that during our lives we may create more bonds of a similar nature , finding new ‘ mothers ’ or ‘ children ’ to attach ourselves to . |
| 13 | Along with privatisation , Gallist said ‘ the political will to rebalance tariffs exists , but when it comes to specifying the timeframe , we may have more problems . ’ |
| 14 | At least things are moving now on 2807 and we may have more news in the near future . |
| 15 | For those of us with children , we may have more reason than just our own good health to consider in trying to find out what a healthy diet is . |
| 16 | As Matthew gets older and larger , we may need more help . |
| 17 | And if there is a sea-change in our values , then we may see more advertising that follows this bold example in taking the gloves off commercial communication . |
| 18 | One advantage of allocating a case to a student is he/she may have more time to spend in follow-up . |
| 19 | When people adept at hypnosis sit quietly with their eyes closed , they may spend more time sending out alpha waves than people who are ‘ bad ’ hypnotic subjects . |
| 20 | And they 're not coming back for their education ; they 're coming back for the support that Arbour gives them , so they may spend more time with Monica in the nursery looking after the baby and gradually they 'll move back into the classroom in their own time and get back to their exams . |
| 21 | Not only do they have better-paid jobs , but society expects that they should work and , for this reason , they may receive more help with looking after children . |
| 22 | They may have more toys , games and TVs per room than any other generation but lack the stimulation of reading , listening to music and the radio of Gable 's youth . |
| 23 | BT fell 11p to 335p on news that it may face more competition in the future . |
| 24 | The process can be speeded up somewhat by changing the blotting paper several times while the flowers are being pressed , although you must be extremely careful as the plants will be exceptionally fragile at this point and it may do more harm than good to disturb them . |
| 25 | When the participants fail to address the agenda referred to above , it may do more harm than good . |
| 26 | It may accommodate more people . |
| 27 | Where land is already spoilt , it may make more sense to find appropriate uses for it than to clean it up . |
| 28 | Hence it may make more sense for soldiers to be in the public sector than street-sweepers . |
| 29 | However , if this is north facing it may make more sense to move it to a sunnier position . |
| 30 | The government may have only some of the of the authority it claims , it may have more authority over one person than over another . |