Example sentences of "may [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A licensing board may disapply the section to premises at any time if they cease to be satisfied that the requirements of the proviso to subs . |
| 2 | It was indeed Darwin 's wife , Emma , herself a scientist , who pointed out the real danger in the use of scientific method when she asked him : " May not the habit in scientific pursuits of believing nothing till it is proved , influence your mind too much in other things which can not be proved in the same way ? and which if true are likely to be above our comprehension ? " |
| 3 | In this context each individual can emphasise that aspect of the two modes of being for which he has the greatest gift and both may further the understanding of the work of love . |
| 4 | He may also a number of magic weapons and other items as described below . |
| 5 | However , the USA has said it may back the lifting of the UN embargo if the Serbs do n't sign a peace agreement soon . |
| 6 | However , it should be noted that , while the first two columns of X are arbitrary to a scalar multiplier , they are also obviously arbitrary to any linear combination ; i.e. we may postmultiply the equation by a matrix unc in which unc and unc are arbitrary except that D must be non-singular . |