Example sentences of "may [be] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 so I mean if , if they caught one , they actually took a photo , managed to take a photo out of all those hundreds of people , look how many more were , were there , and it just seems like basically their not sure who fired first , obviously the Irish say it was the British them and the British say they were fired upon first and erm , on , on the strength of it , who , who would you rather believe I mean , somebody that 's been living in Ireland for twenty odd yea twenty years now with all that happening around him being able to be got at by the I R A or a British body who may , may be up on a murder trial , you know , the , at the end of the day its six of one and half a dozen of the other , they 've both got stuffed by a bleeding troop
2 In an andesite , the phenocrysts may be up to a centimetre across ; the groundmass ( or jam ) is extremely fine-grained , and is often glassy , even in the centres of flows .
3 Yesterday , in Tokyo , she indicated that she may be around for a little while longer than expected .
4 Burke may be back in the Palace defence , and Dennis is in their squad .
5 She may be back in the office .
6 Previously I 've written songs about all these other subjects which personally affect me , but now I 'm thirtysomething and it may be down to a need to find out about and rationalise my environment , but these songs about Wales seem to be appearing . ’
7 THE grand old men of Italy 's Christian Democratic Party may be in for a shock .
8 Have the courage to show the world who you really are and you may be in for a pleasant surprise .
9 The Japanese retail conglomerate Takashimiya Co Ltd may be in for a bitter disappointment when it opens a commercial art gallery in its new North American flagship design-speciality store on 23 April .
10 If your answer is just print out nicely justified text with the spelling checked then you may be in for a surprise .
11 Or you do n't want a GUI at all ( in which case , you may be in for a shock by this time next year ! )
12 John spends every spare moment watching Swift Tuttle , as it rockets past the earth , knowing that on its next return , mankind may be in for a much closer encounter .
13 Players asked to make heavy commitment If things go to plan , Scotland may be in for a bit more travel , as Harry Pincott in Cape Town explains
14 JOHANN SCHYMS of Manosque , France , may be in for an expensive disappointment .
15 Booze companies fear that tobacco 's closest relation may be in for the same treatment : there have been rumours that a directive is being prepared .
16 This is good news for all because with a few modifications hopefully on the same car I may be in with a chance for first prize next year where the prize money increases plus a trip to the States to see their ‘ Sound Off Championships ’ .
17 Steve White may be in from the start ; with Moncur and Ling both injured by teenager , Austin Berkley is standing by for his debut too .
18 This may be out of a desire for absolute simplicity and ready accessibility for visitors , or because other commitments do not allow time and people to be available for the preparation and practice of music .
19 And now she 's become the star he realizes that he may be out of a job if he does n't behave .
20 Large plants , such as old-fashioned roses , may be out of the question , but you could consider miniature roses instead , and there are many alpine plants that could be ideal .
21 The latest Socata single — the TBM 700 turboprop capable of a 300 knot cruise with seven passengers — may be out of the range of most of us , but 78 firm orders have been received to date , and it looks like they have another winner of their hands .
22 Others who are out of shape or out of form may be out of the side .
23 Russell may be out of the England side , but he 's not down ; hitting a cracking 6 high into the crowd in the last over of the match .
24 ‘ We may be out of the running but we can still have a big say in who goes through to the United States , ’ said Hughes .
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