Example sentences of "and may [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not everyone can negotiate discounts or travel to shows , though in most cases you should get a discount for buying a complete set up , and may do for investing in several expensive fish at once . |
| 2 | Social workers can give advice on financial help and may arrange for a Home Help to visit . |
| 3 | Growing out of childhood involves a great many major changes , so it is not surprising if teenagers seem totally self-absorbed and may sit for hours apparently doing nothing but day-dreaming . |
| 4 | Such property is identical to the person and may stand for that person in his or her absence . |
| 5 | The vendor will , however , expect any estimate to be reasonably accurate and may ask for our fees to be capped at a certain level . |
| 6 | There is a florist 's shop in nearly every town ; nowadays large stores too are selling more plants and may look for your services in the retail sector . |
| 7 | The injury means Lawrence will miss the early part of the new season with Gloucestershire … and may play for just three months . |
| 8 | They grow to 40cm and may live for ten years or more . |
| 9 | The unmarried father who has not acquired parental responsibility by court order or formal agreement is , however , entitled to notice of the proceedings in most cases and may apply for party status ( see ( c ) below ) . |
| 10 | This makes it difficult for traders to recognize arbitrage possibilities involving a future on a geometric index when the future is underpriced , and may account for the replacement of the geometric VLCI future by its arithmetic equivalent . |
| 11 | Behaviour within the system 's context may be more easily observable and may account for the many user studies which persist in observing users in terms of the information system and not in terms of the user . |
| 12 | Indeed , coastal trading may be the only explanation for the peculiar distributions of some species , e.g. Exotheca abyssinica ( Gramineae ) in tropical East Africa and Vietnam and may account for that of Stylosanthes humilis ( ‘ S. sundaica' , Leguminosae ) , which was perhaps taken from Brazil to Malesia by the Portuguese . |
| 13 | In fear of this possibility , many women choose to have pregnancy screenings and may opt for abortion if evidence of handicap is revealed . |