Example sentences of "may [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among other things , frequent births and short birth intervals may obviously also induce some physical hazards for mothers , however , the effect is not well documented . |
| 2 | Biochemical differences between the groups of animals may thus not have such a simple meaning as learning versus non-learning — even if the biochemical effects can be themselves regarded as unequivocal . |
| 3 | Because of his age and of coalition games of musical-chairs , he may nonetheless not win this post for which he has both the expertise and the gravitas . |
| 4 | Courts may more readily accept that fiduciary duties have been modified or excluded in the context of a commercial agreement between parties of equal status28 than where the customer is inexperienced . |
| 5 | Your toddler may also not have much experience of being with other children , and find that learning to mix with them is difficult . |
| 6 | Books can be sold on their jackets to impulse buyers who may well not read more than a few pages once they have bought them . |
| 7 | You may well not have this kind of elaborate back up to help forecast your manpower requirements . |
| 8 | Top managers may well not understand this resistance because they do not recognize the schemas . |
| 9 | Clients are very well aware of levels within an organisation and , if they have a smaller headhunting firm working at one level in the organisation , they may well not use that firm when a very senior appointment arises . |
| 10 | These are a different species , which do not contain as much of the herbal essence , or may indeed not contain any . |
| 11 | A school-leaver may indeed immediately use some of the practical skills he has learned at school , exactly as he has been taught them . |
| 12 | In his earlier work Hare seemed to believe that there were alternative moral stances to the world , each of which might be equally rational , though we may quite properly condemn some of them from the perspective of the morality which we ourselves advocate . |
| 13 | By acting as agent the purchaser will overcome the problem that the vendor no longer has the books and records of the business and may no longer have any accounting staff . |
| 14 | Husband and wife may no longer find each other exciting — and are n't bothering to do anything constructive about it . |
| 15 | And of course , That 's right yes , make them do the test first and of course , you may very well need some specialists depending again on as we said , whatever your team has got to do . |
| 16 | They may therefore not realise those cases where there is genuine dialect interference between the pupil 's home language and the language expected in the school . |
| 17 | This father for one fears his son may never even get that chance . |
| 18 | The Flying Scotsman may never again set any records for speed , but loved and cared-for , no doubt she 'll go on holding a place in the hearts of steam enthusiasts for another 70 years , a reminder of the days when trains were smoky , dirty , smelly , and beautiful . |
| 19 | The only thing is , if in access they may never actually write this down . |