Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] [Wh det] may " in BNC.

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1 The local authority committee member tends to go in dread of anything which may scandalise the electorate , voluntary organisations look to the man in the street for approval and funding .
2 The field man confronted with something which may be a ‘ problem ’ has to rely at the outset on his own personal judgment about the most appropriate action to take without waiting for sample results .
3 The future of the two alliances is in the balance , and the Soviet side is already eager to restructure the Warsaw Pact into something which may look more like the Commonwealth than the Moscow-dominated monolith of the still recent past .
4 It happens to be the case that we can not , in our language , refer to the sensible properties of a thing without introducing a word or phrase which appears to stand for the thing itself as opposed to anything which may be said about it .
5 Remember that if you are unsure about anything which may have a safety implication you should ask sister or staff nurse .
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