Example sentences of "we may [adv] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may not have many estate agents and delis in Tottenham , but I like it here . |
| 2 | Cos we may not have sufficient information . |
| 3 | Well , we may not have enough time for that , so erm , let's imagine that you 're a sales director , and , now this is more difficult . |
| 4 | If Andropov is snubbed , and his overtures dismissed , we may not have another opportunity , even in the lifetime of the youngest among us . |
| 5 | To suppose , as Levi-Strauss and others have done , that rules about exogamy " those we may not marry " and rules about incest — " those with whom we may not have sexual intercourse " — directly match up , so that one kind of rule can serve as an explanation for the other , is an ethnographic mistake . |
| 6 | At this rate we may even have several games in hand . |
| 7 | Despite all the theoretical and intuitive objections to a Martian origin — the uncertainties of the evidence and difficulties of proof — excitement is mounting at the possibility that , without waiting for a mission to return samples from Mars , we may already have Martian samples at hand . |
| 8 | We may also have further instructions to manipulate the index register or registers . |
| 9 | The proper reply , which accepts the fact that we may rightly have some suspicion of a view on the ground that its proponent wants it to be true , is that the satisfactions afforded by indeterminist as against determinist claims of one kind and another are far greater . |