Example sentences of "may [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So last May the researchers asked Professor Morio Onoe of Tokyo University 's Institute of Industrial Science to build a portable computer-tomography unit . |
| 2 | In May the efforts of V. N. Kokovtsov , the Minister of Finance , to persuade representatives of the industrialists to agree to improve the conditions of labour collapsed ignominiously . |
| 3 | ‘ May the others celebrate oppression ! |
| 4 | ‘ May the others celebrate oppression ! |
| 5 | He noted gloomily that when he dined with the King in May the Simpsons were both present , and that when another semi-political dinner party was given in July Mrs Simpson was announced in the Court Circular as being present alone without her husband . |
| 6 | ‘ May the souls of the righteous , in the mercy of Christ , rest in peace . ’ |
| 7 | In May the Girls would sit out on the steel fire escapes during shows and write home complaining about the unaccustomed heat . |
| 8 | In May The Times Higher Education Supplement , in an article entitled ’ Merging the High and Low Roads ’ , suggested that further education funding in Scotland could in future be incorporated in the proposed Scottish higher education funding council . |
| 9 | In May the Communists were expelled from the French and Italian governments , but they remained a potential menace . |
| 10 | By May the cadets had come to the end of their training . |
| 11 | May the deeds of Great Lenin live for ever ! |
| 12 | On Monday 16 May the inspections started and British Airtours , a subsidiary of British Airways , were the first to come up with a cracked spar . |
| 13 | May the lives of those we meet become richer for having known us . |
| 14 | Popular unrest had begun to develop even before his death — commissions were appointed to investigate insurrections in Kent on 2 February and in Surrey on 11 April , and a London chronicle tells of the arrest and execution , at an unspecified date , of a rebel leader known as Bluebeard. ( 7 ; 22 , p.158 ) By the end of May the Kentishmen were marching on London , in June there was a skirmish with royal forces , and they presented a formal complaint of their grievances . |
| 15 | On 19 May Gloucester ordered Robert Pemberton to seize Wymington ( Beds. ) , the land of Rivers ' brother Richard , and on 21 May the tenants of Thorpe Waterville ( Northants ) were notified that the manor had been granted to Gloucester 's ally Francis viscount Lovell . |
| 16 | On 19 May Gloucester ordered Robert Pemberton to seize Wymington ( Beds. ) , the land of Rivers ' brother Richard , and on 21 May the tenants of Thorpe Waterville ( Northants ) were notified that the manor had been granted to Gloucester 's ally Francis viscount Lovell . |
| 17 | Also in May the police were called in to investigate the affairs of the club . |
| 18 | Mr Ross , who described 1992 as a year of consolidation , said the company expected to hear in May the results of its first application as an offshore operator after the outcome of the 14th licensing round . |
| 19 | In May the petrochemicals business was presented with a Kodak Limited quality first Silver Award for the supply of pure terephthalic acid [ PTA ] and monoethylene glycol during 1990 . |
| 20 | ‘ May the saints preserve us , ’ he muttered . |
| 21 | May the ghosts sleep sound |
| 22 | In May the men of Devon agreed to pay the enormous fine of 5,000 marks for the disafforestment of their county outside the bounds of Dartmoor and Exmoor Forests , and the men of ‘ Hertfordlythe ’ ( Hartforth ) in North Yorkshire owed 100 marks and two palfreys for a similar charter in respect of their forest . |
| 23 | May the men love you , and may the women do you no harm . ) |
| 24 | May the men love you , and may the women do you no harm . ) |
| 25 | Rebellion in Kent had spread to the ships stationed in the Downs , and in late May the sailors drove out their admiral and demanded an accommodation with the king . |
| 26 | May no lines pass , except they do their duty |