Example sentences of "they may [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 They may feel at the time very sincere about their forgiveness but if that is all that happens the old feelings of misunderstanding and bitterness can swiftly recur .
2 As the formation of these smaller fullerenes seems to require extensive annealing of more disorganized clusters , they may form at a relatively late stage of clustering .
3 If another competitor catches you up , they may overtake at a safe and suitable place , and you should give way .
4 Students taking the degree without honours have a choice of the subjects which they may take at a higher level .
5 Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast .
6 This is closely related to perceptions of life expectancy ; some people not only anticipate that they may age more quickly , but also that they may die at a younger age .
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