Example sentences of "[noun] may no [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It argues that even though the Italian authorities may no longer bail out any old bank that gets into trouble , the likelihood of government support for big banks has not changed enough to affect its ratings . |
2 | The civilians caugh ( in this week 's crossfire may no longer put their trust in UN protection . |
3 | However , if the item in question was sent overseas then please wait at least one month before sending in the claim form to allow sufficient time for delivery , but do try to submit it within four months from the date of despatch , otherwise the Foreign Administration may no longer have a record of delivery . |
4 | Clothes that suit teenagers may no longer suit the forty-five-year-old , but she , in turn , is able to carry off fashions that youngsters would not have the poise or elegance to wear . |
5 | ‘ What was once a desirable role for the public sector may no longer be appropriate today . |
6 | As a result of changes effected by the Companies Act 1989 the objects clause no longer limits the company 's capacity , or at least , the validity of an act may no longer be ‘ called into question on the ground of lack of capacity ’ . |
7 | It is capable of measuring the height and direction of wind and waves — even through cloud and at night — meaning that oceanographers may no longer have to travel the seas in weather ships . |
8 | An old plan may no longer be operating officially but it may still be operating unofficially . |
9 | Mr MacMullen , a lecturer in politics at Durham University , believes Labour will bring its biggest guns to bear on the Tories ' record and the Conservatives may no longer be able to rely on traditional Tory vote winners , like defence , management of the economy and crime . |
10 | Housing experts fear lenders may no longer be able to be flexible — and have to repossess as the slump in the housing market worsens . |
11 | After retirement these expectations may no longer even be relevant , yet habits die hard and probably patterns of caring have already been established which will go on exerting an influence even though there is no longer any need . |
12 | In the fullness of time when products are superseded , module versions may no longer be required and consequently may no longer need to be retained in magnetic form . |
13 | With respect to goods purchased from a non owner , this rule has been construed by the Swiss Supreme Court to mean that ‘ whenever the circumstances raise doubts as to the quality of the seller , the purchaser may no longer content himself with the mere appearance constituted by possession ; the purchaser must enquire into the seller 's capacity to convey property right ’ . |
14 | Alternatively , the leader may no longer feel confident to continue in the situation of effectively soloing and require belays from his seconds to tackle more difficult sections . |
15 | Even after the appropriate hearing experience is restored at the periphery , even though sound stimulation can be heard through the aid , the higher processes for dealing with sound may no longer be available . |
16 | Husband and wife may no longer find each other exciting — and are n't bothering to do anything constructive about it . |
17 | In particular , the long-run rate of growth of output may no longer simply be determined by the growth of effective labour . |
18 | Today 's Communist ruling circles may no more believe in Party infallibility than latter day absolute monarchs believed in the divine right of kings . |
19 | An Observer sale would not make much of a dent but it would staunch losses Lonrho may no longer want to suffer . |
20 | People who were housegroup leaders may no longer have a group to lead . |
21 | They fear that responsibilities and attitudes once a prominent part of a teacher 's life may no longer be regarded as essential ; they fear an erosion of the teacher 's role and status , and see changes as signalling moves to squeeze him out of concerns that were and are rightly his . |
22 | Squalls will buffet it , but the ship of government may no longer be destined to lurch permanently from crisis to crisis . |
23 | If the deviation from Raoult 's law is sufficiently great , the mixture may no longer remain homogeneous over the complete range of compositions . |
24 | Similarly , where Community law sets up a comprehensive system of health controls on export , as in trade in fresh poultrymeat , the importing Member State may no longer impose systematic checks on importation under its own law . |
25 | Running a large application on a PC is fine but steal between 32K and 128K for your desktop accessory and your spreadsheet model may no longer fit . |
26 | Since this study the use of the TOM has increased significantly and , given the growth in options trading , the results may no longer be completely valid . |
27 | Points for winning a critical match in the European League may no longer be the same as for victories in a three-star tournament ; defeats may be taken into account as well as victories ; and victories in the European Club Cup should also be included . |
28 | Questions of authorial intention or even authorial ascription may no longer be paramount within critical inquiry , but discussing texts as cultural documents implies that there is a discernible document , an artefact . |
29 | The refusal to talk , believed to have been decided in a meeting of the Politburo , contributed to renewed speculation here that Mr Honecker may no longer be in full control . |
30 | It has declared in the past that since British powers stations are able to meet targets for reducing the emissions that cause acid rain , research on the problem may no longer be a top priority . |