Example sentences of "[pron] the [noun sg] may [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 This may be in the form of a restricted zone in which the linkage may not lie , a definition of the order in which positional modifications can take place , or of restrictions on the local or global energy changes that can take place .
2 ‘ It is important that plain English is used without jargon or local authority expressions which the public may not understand . ’
3 The most common failings are to rely too much on words rather than extensively labelled diagrams , to use technical terms and concepts which the user may not understand , to focus on what it is at the expense of what it does and to fail to separate the needs of the operator from the details which are needed to set up the device , to locate faults , to provide remedies and to provide routine maintenance .
4 If your partner is suffering from aching muscles and joints which the massage may not have completely soothed , try the following technique which can be amazingly pain relieving and balancing to the emotions .
5 Courses leading to masters ' degrees are normally designed to fulfil one of the following objectives : to follow directly from the study undertaken at first degree level ; to enable graduates of one discipline to acquire knowledge of another related discipline or subject area ; to develop and apply the student 's first degree knowledge in a related specialized area ; or to relate and synthesize a number of disciplines which the student may not have studied at first degree level .
6 In each case linguistic play will be restricted by reference to something the language may not refer to at all .
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