Example sentences of "may [vb infin] further " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quota for this year has been set at 120,000 tonnes ( compared with 235,000 in 1989 ) , with a proviso that only 25,000 tonnes can be caught before July , at which point the report of a new study may trigger further cuts . |
| 2 | However , if the test shows any abnormality you may need further investigation or treatment . |
| 3 | Some shrubby herbs may need further pruning during the summer . |
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| 5 | It is possible the publication itself may need further verification and will call KPMG to confirm the authenticity of the advertisement . |
| 6 | In the marginal farming areas of the uplands , where revenues from tourism are an important part of the farming economy , farmers may welcome further recreational development , but conservationists are usually more hostile . |
| 7 | For instance , If the Buyer shall fail to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller shall be entitled to withhold future deliveries until such payment is made can be replaced by If the Buyer fails to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller may withhold further deliveries until such payment is made . |
| 8 | It might be even better to write the clause as : If the Buyer fails to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller may withhold further deliveries until the Buyer pays for the deliveries already made . |
| 9 | If a messenger be sent by the Lord Chief Justice in Eyre to take into custody some of the most substantial , as was done on the return of King Charles the Second , it may prevent further destruction . |
| 10 | Strathclyde Regional Council may provide further funding and consideration is being given to the possible employment of a part-time nurse . |
| 11 | Firms with a sustained high level of exports over a longer period may provide further figures for consideration as a consistent exporter . |
| 12 | In 1989 the Government set up a Committee to investigate reform of the law relating to media mis-statements and invasion of privacy : its report may provide further impetus for reform . |
| 13 | O'Brian , also of Bedlington , admitted supplying diamorphine and may face further charges if Suzanne dies . |
| 14 | Thus drainage schemes , carried out for the express purpose of intensifying agriculture , converting land from grass to cereals , and ‘ rationalizing ’ hedge and ditch systems , may create further drainage problems in their turn . |
| 15 | However , this carries the risk that what is being implemented may need to be later unravelled because of second thoughts and if the original putting together of a change costs effort and resentment , going back on it may create further difficulties of relationships . |
| 16 | TNF is usually satisfactory , however , and readers may avoid further extensions if they wish , that is , skip the next section . |
| 17 | Yet , as industrial growth slows or ends , union leaders may resist further automation if too many jobs appear to be evaporating . |
| 18 | Candidates may attempt further speed tests ( 2065 ) without retaking the proficiency examination , within 2 years of gaining a proficiency certificate . |
| 19 | Candidates may attempt further speed tests ( 3065 ) without retaking the proficiency examination , within 2 years of gaining a proficiency certificate . |
| 20 | From the small Countryside Centre at Hillend , ( ) you may have further information about the Hills especially the Countryside Parks of Hillend and Bonaly . |
| 21 | Intermittent sub-parallel reflections beneath the total depth of the well may indicate further Lower Permian lavas and conglomerates , or they may originate in Carboniferous strata beneath . |
| 22 | At all events , I shall be much obliged to you if you will write to me as soon as possible — in order that , if you do not hold out any hope , he may not lose time , and if you do , that you may receive further information ; and he be put into the way of preparing himself , according to your wishes , for the situation . |
| 23 | Once the march is in progress , the police may impose further conditions as they see fit ( e.g. deciding to alter the route ) . |
| 24 | It may not move , shoot missiles or fight in hand-to-hand combat , and no wizard with the unit may cast further spells . |
| 25 | There are , however , a number of points , identified by the Survey , which may merit further examination with a view to the possible modification of existing practice . |
| 26 | Some defects may require further investigation by a structural engineer , builder , damp/wood treatment specialist , Gas/ Electricity/Water Board . |
| 27 | It argues that voluntary measures such as the Department of Employment 's Making the Cash Flow initiative ‘ may require further legislation reinforcement ’ . |
| 28 | Products of pyrophosphate breakdown may inhibit further reaction . |
| 29 | That he didso , even after appeals for clemency from abroad , including Britain and France , apparently indicates his concern at the threat posed by the abortive coup , and may presage further measures to demonstrate a firm hand . |
| 30 | It must not be forgotten , however , that although a particular period may contain a low proportion of defective items , if publications from that period are in great demand , a larger number of defective items from that period may be issued ( and may suffer further damage ) than from a less popular period , even if the latter contains a higher proportion of items in need of repair . |