Example sentences of "may also [vb infin] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The threat of prime ministerial resignation may also serve to whip the Cabinet into line when less subtle forms of persuasion have failed .
2 A contract audit may also serve to reassure a client who is unfamiliar with construction that the project is being carried out efficiently and effectively .
3 A further suggestion is that exposure to the context alone given after exposure to the target stimulus will result not only in extinction of context-stimulus associations but may also serve to attenuate the rate with which associations are forgotten .
4 The way in which the concept of ‘ need ’ is defined by the 1981 Act may also serve to reinforce the limits on parental power .
5 The project may also serve to contrast the behaviour of the economy in the 1920 's and the 1930 's with the experience before 1914 .
6 Opting out may also serve to encourage the development of private education .
7 An adult 's constant blaming of another can also be heard as the angry protest of the deprived internal infant within that adult body , and when it turns to whining , may also serve to express the yearning and become an attempt to control the whereabouts of the other .
8 Spanish police may also want to interview the ‘ current driver ’ .
9 You may also want to see the studio and check on any special facilities which might be needed , such as access for large items , a working kitchen or space to build room sets .
10 Even the smallest plot will have sufficient room for a small table and chairs , You may also want to include a barbecue .
11 You may also want to have a tumbler of alcohol to sip to relax beforehand .
12 This may also involve specifying the important concepts to be developed .
13 The judicial or administrative authority may also refuse to order the return of the child if it finds that the child objects to being returned and has attained the age and degree of maturity at which it is appropriate to take account of its views .
14 The logical path intended to be a-d may also fail to generate a solution and become distorted into the path a-e-f , returning to the failure level of the catastrophe surface .
15 Crystals made from arrangements of atoms of differing sizes may also tend to reduce the angle at which maximum resistance occurs .
16 Making full use of the shape information may also mean coding the lexicon by shape for ease of search .
17 This may simply mean adding a flower , an attractively draped scarf or a glass of wine to the products to be photographed , but it may also mean creating a complete atmosphere .
18 Demographic changes may also conspire to raise the share of public expenditure .
19 You may also need to enlist the help of a friend .
20 While making these decisions she/he may also need to consult the library catalogue from time to time — although a main purpose of stock revision is to improve the range of stock available on the shelves , as well as titles simply listed in the catalogue .
21 You may also need to supervise the patient , in case he forgets what he has to do and leaves the gas on without lighting it , for example , or without putting the pan of food on the cooker .
22 The mother of the groom may also ask to see the bride and she will be taken off to a remote room in the bride 's house , away from the eyes of other members of her hareem , for the bride is in strict purdah for the coming wedding .
23 By making a number of corporate alliances a company may also seek to solve the ‘ big and quick ’ problem — alliances often feature a corporate giant like IBM in alliance with , say , a small innovative specialist in some particular type of software .
24 You may also like to contact the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce ( 3 Randolph Crescent , EH3 7UD or Tel : 225 5851/3 ) who have a database containing details of assistance available throughout Scotland .
25 This may also have caused the effects of support to be obscured .
26 It looks as though there lies behind D a chronicle which received additions in Christ Church Canterbury , and at least one of those additions , on Æthelnoth 's journey to Rome , was possibly present in a version which reached St Augustine 's , where it was copied in a slightly modified form into the predecessor of E. St Augustine 's may also have received the 1023 entry in D , but abbreviated it to the single sentence which E now contains .
27 At some time he may also have sent an expedition against Normandy which was defeated , and his Helmet coin type , perhaps current from 1003 to 1009 , depicts him in armour ; according to the surviving verse on him by the Icelandic poet Gunnlaug Serpent 's Tongue , the army feared Æthel-red no less than God , and N.P. Brooks has shown that he increased the military burdens on his people by requiring more of his soldiers to wear helmets and byrnies .
28 Previous generations may also have felt a passing pang of regret as they allowed the younger generation to take their place , but they were not subjected to the pressure to stay young which affects men and women of forty or fifty today .
29 In each case the Commission may have rejected the complaint and may also have granted an exemption to the company in respect of the conduct of which complaint has been made .
30 If the table of the guitar has ‘ bellied out ’ you may also have to shave a few millimetres off the bottom of the saddle to achieve a lower playing action .
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