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

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1 You do n't know what may happen to him .
2 According to the founding minutes of 20 November 1804 , its principal design … . ’ should be to collect and preserve whatever may relate to the natural , civil or ecclesiastical History of the United States in general and this state in particular ’ .
3 When an enquiry has been received which may lead to an export contract , what options are available for securing payment from the overseas buyer ?
4 vi ) Outputs which may lead to a purchase decision .
5 Also , with the use of steam in large rooms , high volumes of condensation may occur which may drip onto food contact surfaces bringing with it bacterial and physical contamination .
6 The problem is that the law makes its intelligent decision as to what it thinks should happen which may accord with your wishes .
7 It would be startling if the mere fact that the defendant invoked a Community law defence , with sufficient substance ( but no more ) to escape rejection under the narrowly drawn principle of acte clair , should be capable of itself of excluding this useful jurisdiction , thus providing encouragement to those seeking to profit from law-breaking activities to adopt this method of prolonging what may prove to be a source of illicit profit .
8 However , should you fail to do so , action will be taken which may lead to your dismissal .
9 We have to go to Livy and to minor sources for evidence of the conflicts inside the Roman ruling class and between Romans and allies in the first half of the second century B.C. Polybius does not seem to have noticed the feuds inside Rome which accompanied what may appear to us the most uncontroversial aspect of the Roman expansion in Liguria and in Piedmont .
10 Can he defy what may appear to be a paradox by both easing the burden of excessive interest rates and pressing on relentlessly until inflation is completely eradicated from the economy ?
11 Instead of accepting what may appear to many to be a cynical bribe , Radnorshire must deliver a clear message that it will not sell its beautiful countryside or the quality of life of its residents for cash .
12 It is not reasonable to expect a tenant to have to accept construction works which may differ from those in the building documents and accordingly be less beneficial to the tenant than it may be expecting as a result of what the surveyors may be perceived to notice on an inspection .
13 And nobody knows what may happen to Soviet players , torn between their new work opportunities abroad and the emotional pull of their increasingly independent-minded republics .
14 So who knows what may happen as a result of that meeting five years ago ?
15 And who knows what may come of Labour 's long-overdue admission that we need someone in the cabinet specifically to fight our corner ?
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