Example sentences of "may [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One health authority is already negotiating with a French hospital , but it is under the impression that it may not yet make use of that facility . |
| 2 | Worse still , it may not even make sense to the target reader . |
| 3 | Illite overgrowths on grains , may not visibly decrease porosity — but permeability is severely restricted , especially if the illite is in the ‘ hairy ’ form . |
| 4 | A local authority may not therefore provide accommodation against the wishes of any person with parental responsibility who is willing and able to provide or arrange accommodation for the child himself ( s20(7) ) . |
| 5 | Such an analysis may not totally determine strategy , but it is a tool with which management accountants should be familiar . |
| 6 | Consequently , there 's a chummy atmosphere on the record that may not always result int he most demanding , creative working mood , but there 's a fond , happy ambience in the grooves which ai n't bad . |
| 7 | Despite their greater poverty , lone mothers may not always see marriage or cohabitation as improving their access to resources . |
| 8 | As the process of contract specification develops , and the role of public health expands , so there exists the potential to alter current patterns of service to ones that may more appropriately reflect population need and assesses outcome . |
| 9 | These findings suggest that lipoprotein abnormalities in the diabetic state may also indirectly affect platelet function by damaging vascular endothelium . |
| 10 | He may also consciously memorise client 's names and their particular requirements . |
| 11 | These drugs may also adversely affect serum lipids and lipoproteins . |
| 12 | β-blockers may also adversely influence carbohydrate , lipid and lipoprotein metabolism which appears particularly pronounced with the non-cardioselective agents ( Tanaka et al , 1976 ; Wright et al , 1979 ; Leren et al , 1980 ; Day et al , 1982 ; Veterans Administration Co-operative Study Group on Hypertensive Agents , 1982 ; Bengtsson et al , 1984 ) . |
| 13 | These individuals are already born and we may fairly accurately estimate mortality for different age and sex groups . |
| 14 | This group includes retired businessmen , and people who hold senior positions in such institutions as the church , the army , and the universities ; wealthy individuals whose families retain links with the business class , and whose children may well eventually enter business . |
| 15 | Chairman could I also mention that the county council has a conference centre down in Havstock Park which I think is probably bigger er than this particular room erm may well also have catering facilities . |
| 16 | We have just seen that a non-resonant photon will normally leave an encounter with a molecule unchanged in energy , but it may very rarely lose energy to the molecule and emerge as a Raman-shifted photon of lower energy . |
| 17 | A covenant may very well have reference to the land , but , unless it is reasonably incidental to the relation of landlord and tenant , it can not be said to touch and concern the land so as to be capable of running therewith or with the reversion . |
| 18 | Growers trained to use the latest technology may very accurately predict disease or infestation and , by taking prompt action , can prevent problems from occurring . |
| 19 | True , they are playing with great danger , but they may never really experience communion with the evil force behind astrology . |