Example sentences of "[adv] it may [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a church is large enough it may support artistic performing groups and there is often a sense of responsibility for the education of that community 's children in language , traditional customs , crafts , music and dance . |
| 2 | Superficially it may seem reasonable to prefer a firmly-held end to a faint altruistic stirring which is easily dismissed . |
| 3 | JET-engine giant Rolls-Royce warned yesterday it may switch some production abroad because of Britain 's currency crisis . |
| 4 | Hence it may make more sense for soldiers to be in the public sector than street-sweepers . |
| 5 | There is also the possibility that the invention represents only a modest ( but nonetheless patented ) improvement on the employer 's existing products ; hence it may take several years simply to recoup the research and development costs . |
| 6 | Sooner or later it may become impossible for an elderly person or couple to continue living in their own home without support . |
| 7 | When the target atom in an XPS experiment is in a gas-phase molecule , the ejected photoelectron can escape freely , though even here it may lose some energy as it departs , exciting or even ionizing valence electrons in the process . |
| 8 | Sometimes it may seem obvious that there must have been negligence , as in the case of the purchaser of a bath bun who found a stone in the middle of it ( Chaproniere v. Mason ( 1905 C.A. ) ) . |
| 9 | When good husbandry or storage techniques fail then it may become necessary to carry out control measures by the installation of appropriate additional equipment , the choice of equipment/control method being decided only after seeking advice and taking all the circumstances into account . |
| 10 | If this situation goes on unchanged , then it may become necessary eventually , for legal reasons , to take steps to presume his death . |
| 11 | Thus , Stair , II i. 5 : ‘ The vast ocean is common to all mankind as to navigation and fishing , which are the only uses thereof , because it is not capable of bounds ; but when the sea is inclosed in bays , creeks , or otherwise is capable of any bounds or meiths as within the points of such lands , or within the view of such shores , then it may become proper , but with the reservation of passage for commerce as in the land . ’ |
| 12 | If your army includes at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Snotling Pump Wagons . |
| 13 | If your army contains at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Doom Diver Catapults . |
| 14 | If your army contains at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Goblin wolf chariots . |
| 15 | The physiological role of IGFBP-1 is not clearly understood , and indeed it may have different functions in different circumstances or different tissues . |
| 16 | Indeed it may encourage some insiders to create shock news . |
| 17 | Relatively little is known of the systematic knowledge which local peoples have of forest species and dynamics , and of the various patterns of traditional extraction and their consequences , yet it may provide vital information for those concerned with effective forestry , medicine , nutrition and plant product development . |
| 18 | A reasonable duration period should therefore be set for MINTEG otherwise it may take several runs before anything is deleted . |
| 19 | In practice , however , the elasticity of demand for imports and exports may not be of an appropriate value or else it may take considerable time before such automatic forces become effective . |