Example sentences of "may [adv] find [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Black people can be denied eligibility by rules which were originally drawn up for completely different purposes ; property let to ethnic minorities tends to be of lower quality than that allocated to the white population ; and black families , which tend to be larger , may not find council accommodation which is large enough for their needs ( Brown , 1984 ) .
2 Similarly , an expert selling obsolete knowledge may soon find power is withdrawn .
3 They may thus find ways to get round the controls .
4 Although all EC countries are afflicted by unemployment , you may still find vacancies for nurses in Germany , TV engineers in Portugal or clerks in the European Parliament in Brussels .
5 If you can keep your ‘ surplus ’ projects simple and labour-saving — grass-letting or flying flocks of grazing animals for example — you May still find time to concentrate on feeding your family as your first objective on quite a large holding .
6 These are usually available in white or grey in three sizes : 32mm ( 1¼in ) , 40mm ( 1½in ) and 50mm ( 2in ) ; you may also find polypropylene in brown or black .
7 With luck he may also find surveys that provide a much fuller description of properties and the nature of tenancies , including sometimes the names of previous owners .
8 You may also find icons which do no more than invoke an error message because the associated program or file has been erased from the harddisk .
9 You may also find stories which interest and appeal .
10 You may also find egg yolk with your paint is successful — this was used in Italy .
11 You may also find advice on how to couple your camcorder to a second video machine to enable you to copy your tapes and carry out editing operations .
12 You may also find information about the University of Edinburgh at your local British Council Office which you are welcome to contact .
13 Very dry and sensitive skins can not use alcohol-based cleansers and may even find water-cleansing too much .
14 They may even find time for a sustained effort to win the Premiership , a trophy which has eluded them since 1987 , the only way they can improve on their remarkable exploits of the last two seasons .
15 Many nurseries are adding species and Old varieties to their lists and you may well find shrub forms , ramblers and climbers all grouped under the one heading .
16 find their healing rather than bringing the remedy to the person , and we may again find healing in the landscape by tending and restoring old clumps .
17 Like-minded readers may therefore find comfort in a recent article in The Veterinary Record ( 19 January 1991 ) which describes ‘ successful pregnancy following non-surgical embryo transfer in llamas ’ .
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