Example sentences of "[pron] may give [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is not a disease in itself , but a condition which may give rise to problems if not controlled .
2 So what can snappy families do to resolve the frustrations in their interpersonal relationships which may give rise to verbal fights , bitter conflicts and destructive hostilities ?
3 The concept of an implied term , with its inevitable uncertainties , is inconsistent with the nature of an injunction , breach of which may give rise to the sanctions attendant upon contempt of court .
4 This is supported by General Condition 2 of the Engineering and Computer Policies which sets out the action to be taken by the Policyholder on the happening of any event which may give rise to a claim .
5 The agreement will usually contain provisions requiring the acquirer to notify any events which may give rise to claims as soon as possible and to allow the seller to investigate and perhaps handle any third party claim .
6 The seller will be deemed to have received proceeds equal to the capital element ( that is , exclusive of the income element ) which may give rise to a capital gain or , more likely perhaps , an allowable loss .
7 The contractors , having racked themselves to the limit to fight off all other comers , may be forced to cut back on programme spending , to the detriment of exactly the kind of endeavours which may give delight to many but have no great appeal to the masses .
8 Quartz grains may also contain solid inclusions , the mineralogy of which may give evidence of provenance ( e.g. sillimanite inclusions are excellent evidence for a metamorphic source area ) .
9 We and others have therefore engaged on mapping projects which may give information on ZNF gene function and evolution .
10 IVF , at first touted as a ’ last resort ’ measure for women with blocked tubes , is now being promoted for another group of women , those who can become pregnant but who are ’ carriers ’ of inheritable conditions such as haemophilia , and who may give birth to a child with the condition .
11 For all people , that they may give glory to God for the gifts of speech , hearing and sight which make communication possible , and for the audiovisual media which nourish these gifts in new and marvellous ways .
12 It may give evidence of trade , since coins were used as objects of trade .
13 When oedema of the male genitalia occurs , it may give rise to the intriguingly-named ‘ saxophone penis ’ .
14 The social acceptability of a disability may , therefore , be more important than the limitations it may give rise to .
15 Or it may give rise to a level of customer price-sensitivity which was hitherto absent in the target market segment .
16 This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired .
17 However , it may give rise to the necessity for a fairly sophisticated mathematical calculation if a conversion table is not published .
18 To take an obvious example , the drafter may draft the terms referring to the parties as 'seller " and " Buyer " ; if a clause is then incorporated from a different document , referring to " the Customer " , it may give rise to difficult questions of interpretation : prima facie it will be assumed that " the Buyer " and " the Customer " are different people .
19 It may give awareness of traffic and slamming doors but certainly will not respond to a skylark .
20 ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’
21 In one case Julian discusses a manumission ‘ let Pamphilus be free , so that he may give account to my sons ’ ( Pamphilus liber esto , ita ut filiis meis rationem reddat ) .
22 Under section 245A , where copies of the annual accounts have been sent out , laid , or delivered to the Registrar and it appears to the Secretary of State that there is or may be a question whether they comply with the Act he may give notice to the directors indicating the respects in which it appears to him that the question may arise and specifying a period of not less than one month for the directors to give him explanations or prepare revised accounts .
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