Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For instance , if support staff can be recruited locally in the new site , firms may restrict eligibility for relocation assistance to senior employees or to those with specialist skills who could not easily be replaced . |
2 | GM may build plant for Jaguar |
3 | Insurers may seek aid for terror costs |
4 | On the other hand to be slower than other schools in developing schemes of quality assurance may bring credit for prudence . |
5 | But radiation from VDUs at very low frequencies may give cause for concern , say scientists at the Ginadian Centre for Occupational Health and safety . |
6 | The length of that sort of letter hardly matters — one sentence might give six months ' nourishment , or a paragraph may become food for reflection . |
7 | The final way in which social routines may provide support for language is that they create the conditions whereby the child is motivated to speak . |
8 | It is hoped that this map , together with the Lists may provide scope for research planning between NERC , BGS , and individual Departments . |
9 | But that , in itself , may provide reason for hope . |
10 | The first provides a means whereby a United States court may provide material for use in foreign proceedings . |
11 | The district judge may enter judgment for mesne profits accrued after the hearing on application supported if he so requires , by affidavit . |
12 | Even those who do read quality writing may have cause for self-flagellation . |
13 | If battle fatigue sets in , Mr Biedenkopf may have reason for optimism . |
14 | When you first do this it can seem quite a risk and it may take time for fluency to grow , but it is worth it ! |
15 | Banned offal may supply fuel for power station |
16 | These include hazards which may cause injury like poor lifting techniques or wet floors , and those which may cause infection for example infected materials such as blood or faeces , soiled linen , used needles or knife blades . |