Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [adv] with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is some evidence that a decrease in free volume ( ie shrinkage ) may be delayed in the glassy state and thus may occur gradually with polymer ageing . |
| 2 | ‘ In fact it 's possible I may move in with William . ’ |
| 3 | Note that if STP and the several temporal phases of LTP ( see Box 1 ) are expressed at different loci , then changes in quantal parameters may alter progressively with time . |
| 4 | In addition to acting as a solvent , water may react directly with minerals through hydrolysis . |
| 5 | Long-term medical prognosis may vary also with change in regional conditions ( from The Indian Magazine , Sydney , May 1987 ) . |
| 6 | Immerse thin section ( grease free surface ) or faced sample in etching solution , face uppermost , for 10–15 s at 20°C ( times are only approximate , and may vary widely with grain size etc . ) . |
| 7 | They may come out with oddities , and again we may judge this negatively or positively . |
| 8 | The theoretical rigour of the formulation will not however exclude the practical possibility that , as a matter of psychological fact , awareness of something may interfere causally with awareness of something else , so that a local unawareness may be a necessary condition of obeying ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) Otherwise in a default action , or in a fixed date action , the third party notice may issue only with leave of the court ( Ord 12 , r 1(2) ) . |
| 10 | But routes where the service is poor may get away with rises of 4.5 per cent . |
| 11 | They may strain forward with muscles tense , hands gripped until the knuckles show white through the skin , and eyes staring unblinkingly . |
| 12 | Despite a crackdown , Islamic militants have stepped up their hit-and-run insurgency , turning swathes of southern Egypt into battle zones through which foreigners may travel only with lorryloads of nervous police escorts . |
| 13 | The efficiency drive may sit uneasily with contractors , yet even Mackenzie concedes Thames has ‘ taken all the right commercial decisions ’ . |
| 14 | One may deal briefly with Molla Arab 's supposed first period of office as Mufti , simply saying that there appears to be no more evidence for it than for the rest of Katib Celebi 's construction of the facts concerning the history of the office in the early years , which is not , however , to say that the statement ( or the construction , for that matter ) may be dismissed entirely ( cf. below , n. 166 , for example ) . |