Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [noun sg] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has been suggested that similar reactions may take place on background sulphate aerosols in the Antarctic stratosphere , but as yet there has been no unambiguous evidence for these reactions in the absence of polar stratospheric clouds ( although there have been observations of ozone loss attributed to volcanic aerosols ) .
2 Internally , the routine use of electronic mail should cut down the amount of paper which passes between staff , and may reduce workload on support staff .
3 If it 's up near the mouth , it may get burst on chin or teeth .
4 A retail organisation , for instance , may place priority on action , customer service and teamwork .
5 Advice on childcare for baby adopters may involve discussion on breastfeeding .
6 For instance , dividing a large paddock into two or three smaller ones may involve outlay on fencing , but you will get better value from your land .
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