Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [vb infin] them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Just as he did earlier in the chapter , he warns Moses and Aaron to ‘ Get away from the midst of this congregation , that I may consume them in a moment . ’
2 I may use them on Mrs occasionally .
3 If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda .
4 You may treat them as your children since they were two years old but if they 're not a blood relative of yours they wo n't be inheriting anything anyway however close they may be .
5 Please make copies of this so that you may use them at your convenience in the future to return information to the Council .
6 You may see them during the summer when they rest in Britain .
7 Some supermarkets sell them and you may find them in food halls .
8 Do n't forget , you may need them to be there for you , another time , another place !
9 For suppose that the disuse of meat causes a permanent distaste for it , and that an increased demand for fish continues long enough to enable the forces by which its supply is governed to work out their action fully ( of course oscillation from day to day and from year to year would continue : but we may leave them on the side ) .
10 We get quite used to our domestic dog actually bringing us sticks and balls so that we may throw them for our four-legged companion to retrieve .
11 ‘ Forget about the bullets , we may find them in the morning . ’
12 Even John Henry Newman wrote this about animals : ‘ We may use them , we may destroy them at our pleasure .
13 Often we may equate them with more formal partnerships which fall by the wayside after only a short existence ; except that in their breakdown the feelings of guilt , humiliation and bitterness may occur even more strongly than when an " honest " attempt is felt to have been made .
14 I 've a feeling we may need them before this is over . ’
15 Those of us who enjoy them need only a name for each condition , so that we may discuss them in expectation and in recollection .
16 Mail-order firms invariably have an arrangement whereby , if customers are not satisfied with the goods received , they may return them at the firm 's expense without any questions being raised .
17 If proceedings are commenced by the wrong originating process , eg by summons rather than by originating application , such a breach of the rules is not necessarily fatal — thecourt may set the proceedings aside or it may allow them to be amended and give such directions as it thinks fit ( Ord 37 , r 5 ) .
18 The goons have discovered part of an old dismantled ladder which we 'd used for earlier trials and we think it may put them onto something . ’
19 He may shadow them for two weeks , gradually getting closer and closer .
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