Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] may [verb] a " in BNC.

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31 They added , almost as an aside , ‘ By the way , we go in from the front of your neck , and you may find a tiny scar there afterwards . ’
32 Paneth and Peters would never have been able to make helium from hydrogen as they were missing the neutrons ; replace the hydrogen with deuterium and you may have a chance of success .
33 They have no fear at that stage and you may have a right old job to escape being followed .
34 Find it , and you may have a crime to write about that will let you bring to vivid life the social customs and curiosities of a day before yesterday .
35 The scrolled area will display the packages that have to be endorsed , from the start package specified , and you may enter a Mark to indicate which packages you wish to accept or reject .
36 By week 3 , you should have lost a few pounds — at least four , possibly as many as eight — and you may notice a number of minor health problems have begun to improve .
37 At the weekends , we are no longer constrained by the timetable of our weekdays and we may have a fuller social life in the evening .
38 And we may antagonize a lot of people in doing so .
39 The bullet in the groin at the end of Lipstick may be cathartic , and we may take a certain ghoulish delight in watching Farrah Fawcett in Extremities debate whether to bury alive in the garden the attempted rapist she has tied up in her house .
40 It can be very flattering to receive such requests , and they may make a difference to the author 's perception of the requester .
41 These hornitos , which are also known rather aptly as driblet cones , go on growing as long as there is both gas and lava to feed them , and they may reach a height of many metres .
42 They may well have elderly parents who need to be cared for , whether physically or materially , and they may cause a good deal of pressure .
43 Right , right but the two's company and three 's a crowd idea is that if you 've got er two people , they , they may have er some libidinal interest in each other and they may have a couple , but a third person is , is just a complication .
44 Sorry , my my my other point is about about Ryedale , and and and its its and its its unde its relationship to Southern Ryedale , and erm Mr Smith said that erm as far as Ryedale Council are concerned they ca n't identify any more land within Southern Ryedale , well of course they would say that because was there position at the Southern Ryedale plan , but the fact of the matter is that there was a great dispute at the York greenbelt Southern Ryedale plan enquiry , revol resolving around the issue of what were the bits of the greenbelt which made up the historic character and thereby what were you left with that potentially could be developed , albeit it might be reserved as white land in the first place , but could potentially be developed , and a great deal of this land on the disputed side lay in Southern Ryedale , that in that in fact there was a view around the table not only sh not only shared by by the developers side , but erm that large parts of Osbaldwick and Huntingdon did n't fall within the definition of greenbelt as as set out by by the County Council in their N Y Two Two document , now that matter clearly has got to be something left to the Inspector and the Greenbelt Inquiry , but I think it 's fair to point out that there is actually a difference of view , so it 's not an absolute position , that you ca n't identify more land within within Southern Ryedale , and indeed , erm , not that I want to raise the Local Government Commission 's head again , but of course the Local Government Commission is proposing that York be a unitary authority expanded , and once Yor , if York does become a unitary authority expanded then some of these areas will fall within their area , and they may have a different view than er the Ryedale current Ryedale district council does , and therefore I think it is a little unsafe to take just at pure se pure face value , that there is no more land within Southern Ryedale that could be developed .
45 Certainly , instances of stone worship are not unknown in antiquity , and they may preserve a vestige of the even earlier belief-system of the megalith-builders .
46 In practice a contestant is held responsible for the behaviour of team-members and the coach , and he may face a severe penalty if they misbehave .
47 and not the back of the photograph , otherwise you 'll get yourself in all sorts of difficulties and it may make a nice editorial , nice letters to the editor , but it would be very irritating to the editor , because they hate having mistakes pointed out to them , and that 's picture perspective .
48 Metformin lowers blood glucose not by an effect on insulin secretion but by inhibiting hepatic gluconeogenesis , possibly increasing peripheral low-affinity insulin receptors , and it may exert a postreceptor effect ( Lord et al , 1983 ; Lockwood et al , 1984 ) .
49 The word may certainly be translated so , and it may suggest a final note of resignation , the pathos of a dying fall .
50 [ its ] own mores , which govern the relations of its members to each other , and it may have a high degree of morale , developed in fighting other gangs or defying the law' .
51 However , if we are unconcerned about the horse becoming anxious , and let it ‘ buck it out ’ , it may always be anxious in such situations , and it may develop a permanent habit of tongue over the bit , bucking , being girth-shy , or refusing to stand still while it is mounted , and so on .
52 And it may see a child as a foal , and may not find it as intimidating or threatening as a mature person .
53 This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection .
54 This can be a struggle and it may take a while , but as we see all the time among those around us , identity can be achieved , and with tremendous satisfaction and eventual rewards .
55 If there is some improvement , persist for another month or two — the Candida is slowly dying of starvation , and it may take a little while to finish it off entirely .
56 A few young people are really ‘ stuck ’ on glue or products and it may take a long time to help them .
57 There are frictions in the markets for capital , labour , and products , and it may take a long time for changes in the pattern of demand to work their way through the system .
58 ROHITA looked special after blasting clear in the final furlong for a three-lengths win in the Payne and Gunter Fillies Stakes at Goodwood and it may take a good one to stop her in the Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot .
59 Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind .
60 A music group adds to the variety of music used in worship and it may help a congregation to experiment and explore new possibilities .
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