Example sentences of "may not [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some hard-pressed commuters may not make it to the end of the line . ) |
| 2 | All your suggestions may not make it into our pages , but they find a place in our hearts … |
| 3 | You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain . |
| 4 | You may not feel it in the shop , or on our first few runs . |
| 5 | ‘ You never know , it may not bother her after all this time . |
| 6 | At £26 or so a square yard , Cottage Collection may not leave you with a lot to spend on lavish celebrations . |
| 7 | AT £26 OR SO A SQUARE YARD , COTTAGE COLLECTION MAY NOT LEAVE YOU WITH A LOT TO SPEND ON LAVISH CELEBRATIONS . |
| 8 | It is naturally important to them that their children and grandchildren should know what life was like when they were young , and although younger people may not realise it at the time , a knowledge of their own family history and the characters that made it can be valuable to them , too , if they are to understand themselves and their own lives . |
| 9 | This too is research , even though we may not honour it with the name . |
| 10 | In principle , though I think it 's very difficult , as I understand it right now , you 've got to go through a rather unfriendly session of training the computer to respond to your voice , and if you say something in a slightly different way later on it may not recognize it as the word that you had previously trained it on . |
| 11 | Now , it may or not me noticeable if it 's a minor alteration in the surface geometry then it may be so slight as to make no difference in the way it performs so if , for example , it 's an enzyme it may not affect it at all . |
| 12 | ‘ I accept your favour , my lady , although I may not wear it on my sleeve as a true knight should . |
| 13 | Thus regions may make a case for transport links with the Tunnel on the grounds that current levels of business demand it , but may not request them as a necessary precondition to the creation of that demand . |
| 14 | Their patronage may not launch you to instant international attention , but they might help to raise the takings at your next gig in the junior Common Room or village hall , simply by listing the date , time and place . |
| 15 | You may not like me for it but I will have to drive you hard if you are to learn all you will need to survive what you will face . |
| 16 | HE MAY not say it in public , but George Graham has a clear message this morning for Ian Wright : ‘ I can always get another forward but see what trouble you 'll have leaning backwards on a broken career ’ . |
| 17 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 18 | It seals up every nick , stimulates the skin to a tingling glow , leaves it looking and feeling very pleasant indeed , Corvette After-Shave may not turn you into a film star , but it certainly helps to make a man worth a second glance ! 3/9 a large bottle . |
| 19 | I ca n't tell you that this keyboard is the best you 'll ever buy , because its feel may not suit you at all , but if you take that and the monitor aside , and specify totally different units that do suit you , then the system box wo n't let you down . |
| 20 | Presentation may not get you plus points , but poor presentation gets the sort of result which reflects the lack of effort put into the tape . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , a pattern , of course we may not find it at once — ’ |
| 22 | Often someone who wishes to use the toilet may not find it within easy reach or be able to get out of their chair in time . |
| 23 | well they may just put it , a photograph of it in their offices , they may not put it in the paper |
| 24 | I only pray heaven she may not take it into her head to run away while I am out of reach ! ’ |
| 25 | It may not take you via many of the islands which Wallace visited , but at least you 'll arrive . |