Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This being the case , provided patients realise that they may experience a bowel frequency of seven in 24 hours ( usually five stools in the day and one night time evacuation ) , the operation has unquestionably improved the wellbeing of most patients .
2 It is not recorded who said first ‘ Let's build a golf course at Henley ’ but it was probably one of four men inspired by the opening of Huntercombe course at Nuffield in 1901 .
3 The returns may explain a family relationship , they record each person 's occupation , and at the very least they demonstrate that an ancestor was still alive at that date .
4 Lenders to the bidder who require the target and its subsidiaries to provide authorised financial assistance under CA 1985 , s155 ( see para 22.1.7 below ) , without the prospect of minority opposition , may prefer a Court Scheme for this reason , as may the bidder if he is paying for costly bridging finance in the interim .
5 However , the vendor company may prefer a share sale preceded by an extraction of dividends to depress the value of Target down to the net value of its assets less liabilities .
6 Those with a better use of spoken and written English may prefer a sign representation more tied to English .
7 You may want a show prospect , an obedience or trials dog , or just a pet .
8 The court may make a bankruptcy order if satisfied that the statements contained in the petition are true and the debt has not been paid , secured or compounded for ( r 6.25(1) ) .
9 These checks are very important because they can show , for instance , if there are likely to be any difficulties with the birth which may make a Caesarean section necessary .
10 The research company through one of its directors may make a feature film .
11 Growling like a mother cat may make a cat owner feel ridiculous , but if it helps to restrain a cat from tearing at a valuable chair , it is well worth a try .
12 By s. 2 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where a person is convicted of an indictable offence in connection with the promotion , formation , management or liquidation of a company .
13 By s. 3 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where it appears that the person has been persistently in default in delivering returns , accounts or other documents to the Registrar of Companies .
14 They may continue the case in order to gain more information ; they may make a supervision order , involving the child living at home but under regular supervision , or being sent to live elsewhere in the care of others ; or they may discharge the referral altogether .
15 You may make a product reference an unapproved product package .
16 First , one firm may make a takeover bid for the other by offering to buy out the shareholders of the second firm .
17 If the talks fail , Lotus may seek a licensing deal with Apple Computer Inc 's Claris unit , or another database maker , the Journal was told .
18 The board says that if the animals are still there it may seek a court order to remove them , though church law would make it difficult to evict the Reverend himself .
19 Parents , relatives and foster parents may seek a residence order under s8 in order to secure a child 's release from care .
20 Disabled and older patients who experience difficulty when rising from a chair will like most people , have their ‘ special ’ chair at home , out of which they can rise relatively easily , and on which they may hang a walking stick to help with safe rising .
21 All regiments may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper .
22 All units may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper .
23 All regiments may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper .
24 In the wintertime , schedules to France may include a day stop , whereas at peak periods a split duty might comprise both morning and afternoon round-trips to Dinard from Guernsey , for example .
25 The army may include a Battle Standard together with its bearer if you wish .
26 The army may include a Battle Standard together with its bearer if you wish .
27 If you wish , the army may include a Battle Standard together with its bearer .
28 sta sta staff comment comes out of there and that bit goes up then you have general skills and abilities and then below that you have a wider box which just says comments which will include a staff comment and may include a pupil comment as well cos because it 's signed by both at the bottom .
29 The GP and the health team which may include a practice nurse will know about the health resources in your area and can arrange specialist help when you need it .
30 The GP and the health team ( which may include a practice nurse ) will know about the health resources in your area and can arrange specialist help when you need it .
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