Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] and may [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But the r and K lines were cultured at different densities , so that selection on life-history traits other than late fecundity may also have differed between them and may have accounted for the decline in late fertility of the r -line females .
2 He knows you were with me and may have set someone to watch for you . ’
3 Please note that where an area is marked for cyclists ( as in Middle Meadow Walk ) pedestrians have not been physically excluded from it and may use it ; also children or dogs may run on to it unexpectedly .
4 He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds .
5 Sometimes , when a volcano erupts in the sea , massive carpets of floating pumice accumulate on the sea around it and may drift a long way from it .
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