Example sentences of "may [vb infin] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The following diagram illustrates how Sciences may relate to other areas of the catalogue .
2 Other queries may relate to specific attributes of the spatial entities , or to combinations of these attributes , to the exclusion of any locational property .
3 Core skills are not intended to be the subject of academic studies , although they may relate to academic subjects such as English , mathematics , computing , science and social studies .
4 The reactions you may experience to these drinks and chocolate , having cleansed your system of them or more importantly having overcome any addiction you may have had , may include : migraine headache irritability depression anxiety shaky nervous feeling increased passage of urine mental overactivity insomnia weight gain .
5 This book is reasonably priced and may appeal to some undergraduates .
6 If the conflict is very trivial , it may indeed ‘ blow over ’ without an issue being made of it , but if the causes are not identified , the conflict may grow to unmanageable proportions .
7 Being an air-dried product , Parma ham is raw and should be referred to as ‘ prosciutto crudo ’ — prosciutto is the Italian word for ham and may refer to cheaper hams that may look like Parma but are not .
8 It may refer to uncertificated achievements but might include those which have been certificated , especially where the certification does not record the precise nature of the achievement , or was acquired in a different/unrelated context .
9 However , the fact that the defence may resort to procedural tactics or that the weakness of some investigations may become apparent under re-investigation should not lead us to reject a formal mechanism of quality control .
10 The results obtained in this study indicate that the mucosal platelet activating factor content is considerably increased in patients with acute Crohn 's disease , decreased by glucocorticoid therapy and may return to normal levels in quiescent Crohn 's disease .
11 It seems that in addition to a large number of pernicious anaemia patients with stable nodular hyperplasia of fundic endocrine cells , there are patients in whom the hyperplastic change may progress to carcinoid tumours and some in whom it regresses .
12 ( N.B. Some allergy-prone skins may react to chemical ingredients so ask your pharmacist about mineral-only products ) .
13 It should agree with the management team what information about the company they may disclose to potential backers ; and about their future conduct and voting at board meetings .
14 And more important , they suggest that the different states of consciousness , which manifest themselves as different ‘ personalities ’ in one individual , may correspond to different patterns in the Physiological activity of the brain .
15 And nobody knows what may happen to Soviet players , torn between their new work opportunities abroad and the emotional pull of their increasingly independent-minded republics .
16 When a particularly difficult and obscure accident occurs , the aircraft manufacturer may suspect the possibility of the failure of a particular component , and acting in a responsible manner and with the highest possible motives may circulate to all operators of that type of aircraft a design for modifying the component just in case it was the one that failed .
17 This has been the most fastest growing part of the holiday taking in this country over the past two or three years and I 'm hoping it will continue and so does our industry — in other words the hotels and accommodation , the tourist attractions — all are hoping , you know , that people are going to continue to do this erm and I think this may apply to certain sectors of the community erm and we just hope that that will grow .
18 In the event of a dispute , a court will generally interpret a reference to some external document as a reference to the version in force at the time the contract is made ( Smith v S Wales Switchgear Ltd [ 1978 ] 1 WLR 165 ) ; however , a different rule may apply to procedural rules , such as the rules of an arbitration scheme .
19 This is difficult to explain otherwise than as the result of the source being glacial Drift ; the same explanation may apply to other whetstones also .
20 As well as the above charges , under-occupancy supplements may apply to other members of a party where a member or members of that party cancel .
21 Ridd ( 1973 ) showed from evidence obtained by surface mapping and shallow drilling that in the Poxwell anticline in Dorset the surface structure was offset to the north by accommodation in the incompetent Upper Jurassic clays ; this may apply to other examples .
22 However , s3(2) ( b ) ( ii ) may apply to other types of clause not normally regarded as exclusions , such as force majeure clauses and clauses giving a contractual right to withhold performance in the event of default by the other party .
23 Much debate has centred round the relative significance of these interacting factors , and how they may apply to related baboons such as drills which range on the floors of rain forests .
24 Is such evidence available anywhere else and is it possible to suggest a general model of settlement development which may apply to local studies elsewhere in the country ?
25 Plants may respond to increased concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by conserving water , creating a drier world in the future , according to research by the National Environment Research Council .
26 But then depositors may switch to other institutions such as building societies .
27 In the male , infection may spread to urethral glands and the prostate .
28 Nevertheless , the disruptive effects of damage may spread to other structures intimately linked to Broca 's area .
29 Friendship is the channel by which the knowledge — the joys — the faith — the hope which belong to one class may pass to all classes .
30 Competition between sub-contractors may lead to lower rates , particularly when the market is depressed .
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