Example sentences of "[noun sg] may require [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On some fronts progress may require money , even if the will and the expertise are there .
2 A historical study may require documentary and statistical evidence to test out a number of hypotheses .
3 While the law may require publication , the form this takes can reduce the damage that results cause ; in this respect Michigan provides a contrast with California ( a point made earlier ) .
4 The classic dish may require preparation over a period of two days , but this simple variation is much quicker .
5 Finally , for very large acquisitions ( which may constitute reverse takeovers ) the Stock Exchange may require shareholder approval .
6 The contract will therefore seek : 1 to define the client 's obligations and , so far as possible , to minimise them ; 2 to define the scope of the contract by defining which statements form part of it ; 3 to minimise the scope for variation of the contract duties , by defining the authority of the client 's representatives to make statements binding on it , or to vary the contract ; 4 to minimise the likelihood of the client being in breach of contract , by defining the client 's obligations in flexible terms : for instance , the quantity of goods to be delivered may be subject to tolerances ; or the contract may provide for the time for delivery to be extended in certain situations ; 5 to minimise the extent of the client 's liability for any breach it commits : for instance , by excluding liability for certain kinds of loss , or by placing a financial ceiling on liability ; 6 to define the obligations of the client 's trading partners ; 7 to define the consequences of non-performance by the client 's trading partners ; 8 to provide machinery to encourage prompt performance by the client 's trading partners : for instance , a seller may require interest on late payments , or offer discounts for early payment ; a buyer may contract for the right to withhold payment until satisfactory performance ; 9 to allow the client to use procedurally simple enforcement methods : for instance , terms of sale should be drafted so as to allow the seller to bring a liquidated claim for the price of the goods ; 10 to provide the client with security against non-performance by its trading partners : thus terms of sale are likely to seek to provide the seller with security against non-payment , for instance by means of a retention of title clause ; terms of purchase will seek to minimise the buyer 's exposure by allowing some or all of the price to be retained against satisfactory performance .
7 Surgical removal of the redundant tissue in cases of esthiomene may be necessary and the intestinal obstruction in the ano-rectal syndrome may require colostomy .
8 Before annulling the bankruptcy order , the court must be satisfied that all proved debts have been paid in full , but if there are disputed debts or untraced creditors , the court may require security , in the form of a bond or money in court , should the creditor prove his debt or be traced ultimately ( r 6.211(3) ) .
9 If this can not be assured , then the person may require admission to a psychiatric unit .
10 In contentious cases , an NI inspector may require verification of the evidence of reimbursement , and that there were sufficient funds in the loan/current account at the relevant time .
11 When employees fail to turn up for work today , it can often cause huge management headaches , particularly in labour intensive industries where absence may require reallocation of production line work and potential bottlenecks in the system .
12 It is certainly important to measure the plasma potassium concentration during acute administration of theophylline ( for example , after overdose or in acute severe asthma ) , since hypokalaemia may require treatment , but the plasma potassium concentration should not be regarded as a useful measure of the action of theophylline during long term therapy .
13 Tordo may require plastic surgery .
14 On occasions however , some individuals that are particularly fussy about their food may require encouragement to maintain their appetite in a strange place .
15 2 If a pre-operative shave is indicated the Patient may require assistance .
16 For example , a long period of site activity may require pre-booking of hotel accommodation and measured survey stages could demand additional temporary help .
17 A bowl may require conservation , or need to be photographed , but its associated pedestal may not .
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