Example sentences of "and may [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be careful during team matches if you are heavier than your opponent , because what seems like a light tap to you may prove a sledgehammer to him , and may result in a penalty . |
| 2 | The remedial works specified in an abatement notice sometimes require planning permission , for example , the erection of a tall chimney , and may result in a clash of opinion with local planning authorities . |
| 3 | Early encashment values are not guaranteed and may result in the amount received being less than the original investment ( please refer to the table below ) . |
| 4 | ( i ) The presence or absence of residual ischaemia ( ii ) The safe heart rate to which the patient can exercise ( iii ) The likelihood of arrhythmias developing during exercise ( iv ) The blood pressure response to exercise ( some patients show a paradoxical fall in blood pressure with exercise , and this is an adverse prognostic feature and may result in the patient developing quite severe orthostatic hypotension after an exercise session ) ( v ) Current fitness level from which the patient 's exercise tolerance can be derived Most hospital-based or community-based exercise programmes for coronary patients are based on circuit training . |
| 5 | Action on redevelopment at Aberystwyth is imminent and may result in the station being pushed eastwards . |
| 6 | It has been alleged that the assumption that only fiscal considerations are important ‘ makes the voting by feet hypothesis somewhat unrealistic , except in a setting where people work in the inner city and may choose among the suburbs for residence ’ ( Musgrave and Musgrave 1989 , p. 453 ) . |
| 7 | The scent of male lemmings communicates their social standing , and may change after a fight . |
| 8 | Fragments of moss and algae that land on snow surfaces survive well in the moist environment , and may settle through the remaining snow to colonize the ground beneath . |
| 9 | Recent interferometric observations of NH 3 emission from the molecular cloud to the south of Sgr A show that some of the neutral gas in the south may be flowing toward the Galactic Centre in the form of a thin streamer and may settle into the circumnuclear molecular disk . |
| 10 | The two rifts in the Benue Trough in Nigeria went through a phase of opening followed by later closing , and of the remaining rifts ten became inactive before the spreading stage and nine are currently active and may spread in the future . |
| 11 | Social workers can give advice on financial help and may arrange for a Home Help to visit . |
| 12 | Thus , NCp7 may be present in the HIV-1 preintegration complex and may bind to the newly made DNA , adopting a chromatin-like structure which could protect the provirus from cellular nucleases during its transport to the nucleus . |
| 13 | The potential for change is therefore always present in variation , and may appear as a progressively greater or lesser favouring by the speech community of particular linguistic variants from among the variants that are available in the community at some particular time : to that extent change can be said to consist of change in community norms . |
| 14 | The five stories which catch our eye will win the author a pair of tickets and may appear in the magazine in future months . |
| 15 | This may be underneath the chapel , or behind or beside it , and may consist of a church hall , meeting rooms and offices . |
| 16 | Therefore we think that GH5 has a primary DNA-binding site , which is similar to that of CAP , and a secondary binding site that is less structurally defined and may consist of a group of basic residues interacting with phosphates on a second DNA duplex . |
| 17 | They have variable compositions and may consist of a single phase in which case they are called homogeneous . |
| 18 | The limitation is that the people under observation may well feel rather acutely that they are being observed and may react against the observers , act unnaturally and perhaps even lie . |
| 19 | All this evidence suggests that the InsP 3 /calcium signalling pathway is activated by mitogenic stimuli and may contribute to the changes culminating in DNA synthesis . |
| 20 | Systemic endotoxaemia correlates positively with the presence and extent of intestinal ulceration and with the activity of the disease ; and may contribute to the disease activity , the development of toxic megacolon , abnormalities of liver histology and other extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease . |
| 21 | The duties of a trustee may be indefinitely varied by the terms of the instrument which creates the trust , and may range from a mere duty to make a legal conveyance to the beneficiary at his request , and in the meantime to permit him to possess and enjoy the property , to extensive and onerous duties of management , sale , investment , and application of capital and income . |
| 22 | The interview is basically a form of human interaction and may range from the most informal chat to the most carefully pre-coded and carefully systematized set of questions and answers laid out on an interview schedule . |
| 23 | It is a case of dramatic irony when we as readers recognize and share with the fabliau author a knowledge of the " realities " of the fictitious situation denied to the merchant of Orléans and may laugh at the merchant 's misguided belief as a result . |
| 24 | This leaves ground for misunderstandings and may lead to a disappointed purchaser seeking to reduce the purchase consideration by disputing the accounting policies used for the completion accounts . |
| 25 | This is deflationary and may lead to a recession . |
| 26 | Interruption denies the buyer the kind of respect he is entitled to receive and may lead to a misunderstanding of the real substance behind the objection . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , failures will be encountered and such failures can eventually attain a degree of seriousness that constitutes a serious crisis for the paradigm and may lead to the rejection of a paradigm and its replacement by an incompatible alternative . |
| 28 | Heavy rainfall and the leaching out of iron salts may result in the formation of iron pans and podsolised soils ; these are poorly drained and may lead to the formation of upland bogs and blanket peat . |
| 29 | This makes them rather like Health Maintenance Organisations ( HMOs ) in the United States , which receive a fixed annual sum of money to provide health care for enrolled patients ; the system subjects them to the same financial incentives and may lead to the same adverse effects . |
| 30 | Thus it appears that the acquisition of the grammar of a new variety of " the same " language is subject to the same difficulties and may lead to the same types of " error " and inconsistency as the acquisition of its phonology . |