Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [conj] [noun] may [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We found some signs that women may have more problems over credit use than men . |
| 2 | Because of some of the new aspects of general SVQs , some schools and colleges may find it helpful to co-operate with other , for example by forming consortia to deliver the new awards . |
| 3 | The legislation also recognizes that some clergy and others may feel bound to resign from ministry or employment with the Church in those circumstances and aims to mitigate the financial hardship they may suffer . |
| 4 | Such a format will help to diminish the feeling of isolation which some individuals or departments may feel and will provide a forum for the exchange of views and ideas . |
| 5 | However , some organisations and companies may wish to build on the flexibility enabled by an entirely unit-based system and so design customised groups which no not meet all of the national criteria but for which a case can be made for special recognition , for example in the implementation of a particular programme of training or career development . |
| 6 | On the other hand there are some qualifications that technicians may take , we may be lucky , we may get such a person , and I hope so . |
| 7 | Please ensure that you do read this section — some requirements or recommendations may have changed since your last installation or upgrade . |
| 8 | Some photographs or illustrations may contain unwanted material and , if you do n't need it there 's nothing to stop you cutting it out ; cropping in art terminology . |
| 9 | Order 9 , r 6 applies if the defendant in a default action : ( 1 ) does not within 14 days after service of the summons on him , pay to the plaintiff the total amount of the claim and costs on the summons ; or ( 2 ) delivers an admission of the whole of the plaintiff 's claim unaccompanied by a counterclaim or a request for time for payment , or ( 3 ) does not deliver an admission of part of the plaintiff 's claim , a defence or counterclaim , the plaintiff may on filing a request for judgment , and certifying that defendant has not sent any reply to the summons , and stating what payments , if any , have been made , have judgment entered , either for payment forthwith or at such times as plaintiff may specify . |
| 10 | For childless elderly people in particular these brothers or sisters may provide a strong support . |
| 11 | These beliefs and values may emerge as sayings , slogans , mottos etc. such as ‘ we 're getting there ’ , ‘ the customer is always right ’ , or ‘ the winning team ’ . |
| 12 | The individual reader who , in the absence of an instructor , wishes to find out more about these issues and practices may find the further reading sections at the end of each part particularly useful . |
| 13 | Many birds and mammals may have alarm calls that are given to objects that other members of their species have indicated are frightening . |
| 14 | Just as water can be diverted by earthen banks for the purposes of drainage or irrigation , so many earthworks and structures may have had their origins in attempts to channel earth energies . |
| 15 | Although former stables and cow-houses may offer opportunities for conversion into dwellings , it is often the case that they were too cheaply and impermanently built and are too small to provide a structure which is easily adapted into a house . |
| 16 | First , any illusions that people may have had about Britain were soon dispelled : Britain still refused to accept anything above a loose intergovernmental structure . |
| 17 | Surrey County Council 's assistant county director for highways and transport , Paul Higerty , said he was able to ‘ dispel any fears that residents may have over the reclassification scheme ’ . |
| 18 | The Department of Transport , not the DTI , will be the sponsoring body for the privatisation of BR , but any hopes that Heseltine may harbour of an industrial troika with new Transport Secretary John MacGregor and Chancellor Norman Lamont , who helped to defeat his leadership bid , may prove overoptimistic . |