Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] may [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.
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1 | French raids on the English south coast may have inflicted some damage , but in general the wealthier parts of the country were free of fighting . |
2 | There is hardly an atom of truth in any of them and , while occasionally a long-held folk belief may prove to have some measure of accuracy , it is best to disbelieve them on principle without medical evidence . |
3 | For example , a sub-contractor on a building site may agree to do some work for the developer in return for a certain sum of money to be paid when the work is finished . |
4 | The integrated approach to learning in a business or community context may begin to challenge some of the notions of curriculum content assumed to be unproblematic . |
5 | We shall see that there are other indications that the Belfast /a/ system was formerly more inclined to the front than it is now , and as we have noted above , the EModE front-raising rule may have affected some dialects later than others . |
6 | My main fear is that once the initial publicity for this has died down , that the Health Authority may attempt to have some sort of behind closed doors , almost like a cover up , and I think that , that , the , this is , this incident has got such ramifications for hospital security in general , there should be a full public enquiry ; and the public have a right to know what went on . |
7 | For several reasons the normal justification thesis may seem to overlook some of the essential facts of political power . |