Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] may [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This arrangement can be mathematical once the play is under way ; a conductor or driver may soon assume responsibility for matching passengers to seats and the children will encounter problems of too many , not enough , empty , etc .
2 And , of course , in the same way a student going on to university or polytechnic may immediately make use of some of the Wissenschaft , the actual knowledge , he has acquired at school .
3 Proximity to significant springs or wells may also indicate use of an early site .
4 The administration of anaesthesia or drugs , or procedures such as the preparation of the bowel for X-rays or surgery may also require restriction of the diet or affect appetite .
5 Anyone ( whether he is a manufacturer or not ) who ought to appreciate that his acts or omissions may well cause harm to another may be liable to that other for any damage caused by his negligence in carrying on those activities .
6 People who become disabled as a result of industrial injury or disease may also claim disablement benefit , which is paid in compensation for the disability itself , and is calculated in relation to the assessed level or percentage of disability suffered as a result of employment .
7 His pride of heart and condition may again take place and a man who could in so little a space first love me , then hate , then banish me his house and now send for me again in such affectionate terms may still waver , may still deceive thee .
8 California joins Alaska which already has a Green Party , and Hawaii and Arizona may soon follow suit .
9 Carson has to be at Newbury on Cup Day and Balding may well use apprentice Francis Arrowsmith .
10 The tour will be a round trip starting from Kidderminster with a break at Bridgnorth for refreshments and participants may also take part in a tour of the loco sheds .
11 This is only a marginal improvement , for even if a government stooge is avoided , the separate agency chairmen and members may still win control on important issues .
12 Yet family and friends may well need help in planning for such an admission ; this way the older person does not feel rejected , but is admitted taking a social network of support with them , of people who will visit regularly , and not feel guilty ( see Chapter 6 ) .
13 When young people form a strong attachment to someone of another race or religion , parents and elders may well express surprise .
14 Nervousness can be of different kinds , and a certain excitement and exhilaration may actually increase awareness and stimulate ability .
15 In some bedrooms , there may be enough space to fit a shower cubicle , but others may only have space for a bedroom basin .
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