Example sentences of "but you may [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone . |
| 2 | if your exit road or lane from , from is not clear , but you may enter the box when you want to turn right and are prevented from doing so . |
| 3 | Adult dogs do take longer to settle in a new environment than puppies in any case , but you may find a dog whose history is well known . |
| 4 | The lack of any classification and very basic retrieval tools make finding the document rather tricky , but you may find a more organised recipient to re-mail a copy which you could cannibalise to form the basis of your next report on a similar topic . |
| 5 | But you may find the road blocked . |
| 6 | If you want to go sailing , play volleyball or have a round of mini golf it wo n't cost you a penny and the kids can be left in the Pirates Club while you spend the afternoon doing things you want to do … but you may have a job persuading them to leave a few hours later . |
| 7 | You must reserve an area of memory which is sufficiently large for your machine code program before you assemble it , but you may have no real idea how long the program will be until after it is assembled . |
| 8 | Once you 've stopped dieting your periods will return , but you may need a little help if you want to have a baby … ‘ |