Example sentences of "it may [vb infin] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | BT fell 11p to 335p on news that it may face more competition in the future . |
| 2 | The process can be speeded up somewhat by changing the blotting paper several times while the flowers are being pressed , although you must be extremely careful as the plants will be exceptionally fragile at this point and it may do more harm than good to disturb them . |
| 3 | When the participants fail to address the agenda referred to above , it may do more harm than good . |
| 4 | It may accommodate more people . |
| 5 | It 's paradoxical because often divorce law reforms thought of as favouring women and in circumspect that allows women to get away from an unreasonable husband and that kind of thing , it 's certainly true , but at the same time you have to notice that in terms of reproductive success it may benefit more er men more . |
| 6 | Where land is already spoilt , it may make more sense to find appropriate uses for it than to clean it up . |
| 7 | Hence it may make more sense for soldiers to be in the public sector than street-sweepers . |
| 8 | However , if this is north facing it may make more sense to move it to a sunnier position . |
| 9 | If ( and hopefully when ) you do finally quit , it may create more of a problem than if you gird your mental loins at the outset and make up your mind to do it first and foremost . |
| 10 | Where Whisky Galore ( 1948 , Tight Little Island in US ) depicts a Scottish community determined to outwit officialdom and salvage the whisky from a shipwrecked boat , The Man in the White Suit ( 1951 ) treads into that tricky area for British filmmakers , industrial relations , to suggest that when workers and management come together , it may have more to do with their own selfish interests than those of the broader community . |
| 11 | The government may have only some of the of the authority it claims , it may have more authority over one person than over another . |
| 12 | ‘ I think it may have more to do with my age — but I do feel I have got four or five years more at the top level in the game and I would love to perform at the top level of the Premier League . |
| 13 | Although it is lower in fibre it may provide more calcium in the body . |