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 . |