Example sentences of "may go [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the death of his father is not an event that impinges on a child only at one particular point : it may go on producing shock waves through its continuing effect on the mother , which in turn may bring about a different relationship with the child ; in addition there may be economic difficulties as a result of which the mother has to go out to work , a new home has to be found , and an altogether new lifestyle adopted . |
| 2 | When the stem cell divides one of the two daughter cells may go on to give rise to other types of cell , whereas the other daughter cell remains a stem cell , capable of dividing again and always giving one daughter to diversification . |
| 3 | A few youngsters may go on sniffing for a while — perhaps regularly with their friends . |
| 4 | With the stress on ‘ Eastbourne ’ , the speaker may go on to say that she travels to Bexhill by bus . |
| 5 | In later stages , the minority of cases may go on to produce these results . |
| 6 | It is of no concern to a member who does sell ( at least from a financial point of view ) that the bidder , having gained control , may go on to operate the company less efficiently than the previous management or is some other way that is damaging to its business . |
| 7 | And , who knows , you may go on to become a Master of Wine . |
| 8 | Other people may go on to develop further symptoms of their HIV infection including persistent swelling of the lymph glands in the neck , armpits and groin , continuous tiredness , unexplained weight loss , continuous dry cough not related to smoking , diarrhoea , thrush , unexplained bleeding , shortness of breath , cold sores , night sweats and fevers . |
| 9 | ‘ Untreated cows can act as a potential source of infection to cows that are n't infected and may go on to develop clinical mastitis . ’ |
| 10 | They may go on appearing for twenty-four hours until eventually he has given birth to a thousand or more babies . |
| 11 | One may go on saying that newer nations will develop and strengthen in the way that , say , Pakistan have in their own time in Test cricket , and Zimbabwe obviously need much development before they become capable of competing over a Test series against a major nation . |
| 12 | As of wine , a man may go on hungering |
| 13 | The nymphs remain with their mother through one or two moults , infecting and reinforcing one another , and they may go on doing this after they leave the nest , as the young of any one year remain more or less together in a loose family association . |
| 14 | One may go simply pour passer le soir . |
| 15 | From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ? |