Example sentences of "[noun prp] may [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Honey may yet crack the private-car market too . |
| 2 | This increase in TDPI may simply reflect the fact that pensioners start from a very low base . |
| 3 | I think Roger 's Roger has , we might not like it but Roger may well have a point cos he does n't ha |
| 4 | Ecuador may also send a proposal to the banks shortly . |
| 5 | If he refers it to the Court of Appeal , Courtney may well spend a proper period in jail . |
| 6 | TIPSS may also become the treatment of choice for bleeding from portal hypertensive gastropathy in patients intolerant of propranolol and in the uncommon cases of patients bleeding from varices at ectopic sites . |
| 7 | The fact of greater control over the activities of the NHS may also improve the prospects for decentralisation : a disciplined and defined delegation is now possible . |
| 8 | England may well save a place for in-form goalkeeper Clark . |
| 9 | The symbolic damnation of Saddam-Hitler may then reveal a great deal about the fears and anxieties , and maybe even the guilt , of this post-historical world . |
| 10 | When the various doubts are crudely aggregated , the CEGB may still convince the inspector that the central NEC value for Sizewell will be negative , though its value may well be much closer to zero . |
| 11 | Jackson may well have the spirit of punk to blame for the misunderstanding . |
| 12 | Martin Dyer may soon have a lot more time to play with his daughter … he says following a maintenance order from the Child Support Agency he may not be able to afford to work . |
| 13 | The ferry takes cars and operates only in the summer months but , at busy times when the more popular crossing at Kyle of Lochalsh is subject to lengthy delays , this smaller ferry at Kylerhea may still provide the quickest route to the island . |
| 14 | Harry may only have a walk-on part at Birdland , but he 's still the star of the show . |
| 15 | The democracy movement outside China may only play a more substantial role if a new power vacuum allows the exiles to return home — although , like Sun Yat-sen 's Tongmenghui party after the 1911 revolution , they may still be outmanoeuvred by domestic political forces . |
| 16 | The greater likelihood of their being admitted to an institution in Ipswich may well reflect a greater availability of beds or of places in residential accommodation , as well as a different attitude towards home care on the part of the psychogeriatrician ( researchers ' fieldnotes indicated that he was more preoccupied by the notion of patients being ‘ at risk ’ in the community than was the case with the Newham psychogeriatrician ) . |
| 17 | Arthur may also have an action in negligence under the employer 's personal duty of care . |
| 18 | Despite losing the popular BBC comedy repeats , BSkyB may actually welcome the new Thames deal . |
| 19 | Why do some business people consider that the whole of Humberside may now become a ‘ growth point ’ for industry ? |
| 20 | The discovery of Italian bronze coins of the third century BC in the area of modern Yugoslavia may perhaps indicate the presence there of individual pilgrims , tourists , soldiers or traders from Italy , in much the same way that the presence of hundreds of thousands of Islamic silver coins in Viking hoards of the eighth to tenth centuries is a reflection of the eastward penetration of Viking traders , who exchanged objects such as furs , slaves and amber for silver coinage . |
| 21 | Even some loyalists and Cabinet members believe that a referendum on Europe may eventually prove the only way to stop the Conservative benches splintering . |
| 22 | Even without a reactor , Iraq may already have the fissile material it needs . |
| 23 | McCallen and Robert Dunlop may again share the two 250cc races as they did last year and Moodie may lift the 400cc . |
| 24 | We behaved this way in days of old empire so it surprises me not at all that Japan may now buy The Belfry , of Ryder Cup fame . |
| 25 | AS THE arguments rage over whether Nigel Mansell will return to Formula One , a New Zealander who nurtured the career of Mansell 's rival Ayrton Senna fears Britain may never produce a Formula One champion again . |
| 26 | Mark Thompson may well look a bit nervous . |
| 27 | On receiving notice from the buyer that the tender or documents do not comply , LCH may promptly notify the selling member to similar effect . |
| 28 | Mr Winchester may well have a point , but he fails to mention the profitable presence of IBM in Japan , Hong Kong and Singapore . |
| 29 | The situation in the Gulf may now dwarf the Palestinian issue , but no Middle East crisis can be seen in isolation ; a thousand days of protest has assured the plight of Palestinians has rarely been off the world agenda . |
| 30 | This has a dual benefit in that : ( a ) the increase in value should not be caught by the unapproved share schemes legislation because it derives from entrenched rights of the ratchet variety described above ; and ( b ) it provides a justification for the managers paying less per share than the institutions at the outset , since the ratchet characteristics of the shares , and the possibility that Newco may never achieve the profitability targets , would be relevant in valuing that class of shares . |