Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] may " in BNC.

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1 Pseudoephedrine ( see p 317 ) can produce euphoria and delusions , if taken in very large doses , and even in normal doses it may cause nightmares and behavioural problems in children .
2 Although this factor may be difficult to assess in monetary terms it may be influential in the make or buy decision .
3 In broad terms it may be stated as being whether an original tenant under a lease containing a rent review clause is bound by privity of contract to pay the landlord for the time being of the premises a rent agreed or otherwise determined with a subsequent assignee of the term .
4 Thus in allied localities it may be possible to trace material from one specific source using its modal size and spread , noting the increases and decreases in its contribution to local materials ( Curray , 1960 ; McManus , Buller & green , 1980 ) .
5 As Jonathan Sher has provided a wide-ranging account of education in rural America it may be sufficient to have two quotations from him — if only as counterpoint to our stereotype from imported films where the lovely young school mistress with an impeccable value system gets the rootin' tootin' cowboy and makes a man of him !
6 ‘ For now , it seems , the prince has revealed to Sir Thomas the depth of his regard for you — even going so far as to say that if in due course he may not marry yourself , he will remain unwed .
7 Changes in sexual regulation we may hypothesise were more a product of changing patterns of class power and alliances , various , and changing forms of pressure , and shifting perceptions of the moral needs of classes and masses rather than the result of any firm , moralizing policy .
8 In historical writing you may need a great deal of factual information to support your argument or opinion .
9 Flake the tuna fish ; dispose of any brine , but if the fish is packed in olive oil it may be added to the dressing for the beans .
10 If you 're lacking in self- confidence you may , do n't want , you do n't wan na get other people 's views and meekness impose them .
11 Thus the gist of Spinoza 's argument , for example , is that whereas in ordinary circumstances we may indeed find it useful and necessary to distinguish between essential and accidental properties , metaphysically such a distinction can not be upheld .
12 Deeper hard pans require more drastic operations such as double digging ; in established gardens you may prefer to delay the upheaval until each area affected is due for renewal and replanting .
13 Martin and Liz Hunt 's Adventurline offers walking and exploration tours to uncover Cornwall 's flora , fauna and prehistory — and in warm weather you may be lucky enough to swim with Atlantic grey seals , as a break from trekking the coastal path .
14 In real life we may solve the problem that seems to confront us only to find that it is not the most important problem .
15 In this context it may be argued that if the ‘ inputs ’ are high in conventional terms it may reasonably be expected that the ‘ outputs ’ will also be high .
16 On the other hand , in large organizations it may not be so obvious what schemas people at different locations hold .
17 In large organisations it may be difficult to identify the correct individual .
18 In corporate finance you may get a call at 4pm and have to prepare papers for a crucial business meeting at 9am the next morning .
19 You do not have to be getting income support to apply and in exceptional circumstances they may be given for fuel costs .
20 But in exceptional circumstances it may do so .
21 In exceptional circumstances it may be possible to get a Crisis Loan for fuel costs .
22 In exceptional cases they may be able to continue for 300 yards , but beyond this they quickly become exhausted and give up .
23 There is absolutely nothing to stop this method being used for desktop publishing and where the original only exists in printed form it may be the only viable method .
24 In complex cases it may be useful for your counsel and your client to meet with the expert to discuss the report .
25 However , in extreme cases it may be necessary to hold the client face down , a degree of weight being applied to the upper back .
26 In small amounts it may not be a danger .
27 The radial shields are about twice as long as broad ; in small specimens they may be contiguous along their whole length , in larger specimen they become separated by a single triangular plate or by a wedge of plates .
28 In occasional cases they may live for over 40 years .
29 In hot weather you may not be aware of how much a horse is sweating because it evaporates so quickly .
30 In practical terms it may not make much difference to consumers when they do that . ’
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