Example sentences of "that [pers pn] may [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Please honour me with your next command , that I may instantly leap to do your bidding . ’ |
| 2 | Anything that I may lawfully do I may also lawfully threaten to do , whatever the motive or purpose of my threat . |
| 3 | Realizing that I may well end up the whipping boy if things go wrong , I attempt , in bankers ' parlance , to ‘ cover my ass ’ . |
| 4 | Erm , something else that I may well do with this spreadsheet as well I can foresee is , insert an extra |
| 5 | As he puts it , with a certain dispassionate irony , in a letter of early 1870 : " I observe how my philosophical , moral and scholarly endeavours strive towards a single goal and that I may perhaps become the first philologist ever to achieve wholeness . " |
| 6 | That last , familiar , word was used by Nietzsche himself precisely in this context and at this time : " I observe how my philosophical , moral and scholarly endeavours strive towards a single goal and that I may perhaps become the first philologist ever to achieve wholeness . " |
| 7 | a short preambulum … so that I may gradually learn it by heart . |
| 8 | They are making me into an addict , so that I may never leave home … . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've loved being single and independent in my 20s , ’ says Anthea , ‘ but , as 30 beckons , I 'm asking myself if not having a life partner by now means that I may never have one . |
| 10 | A second recognised that she may actually have chosen a philandering partner because she 's frightened of lifetime exclusivity herself . |
| 11 | But together with the other matters , it raises the possibility that she may never have known Daniel at all . ’ |
| 12 | Once I was given the address of Mikhoels ' wife , Anastasiya Pavlovna Pototskaya , and I was told that she had a lot of Chagalls , and that she may possibly want to sell them . |
| 13 | We realise that you may well make your Family Fast Day offering through your parish . |
| 14 | But if you 're prepared to hold your horses a little until that final fence , I 've a feeling that you may well end up ahead of the rest of the field [ JH ] |
| 15 | There are other reasons why babies might be susceptible , and there are a list of things that you may well know about from babies you 're looking after . |
| 16 | There are many other DOS commands that you may eventually use ( some are shown listed below ) , but most of these should really not concern you until you have become more familiar with your new machine and it 's basic abilities . |
| 17 | What about any claims that may come to light in the future , for instance in relation to products that you may already have bought from the company ? |
| 18 | Certainly such things that you may already have done , such as approaching the site along the right sacred path and clearing litter are valid rituals in their own right . |
| 19 | Ask yourself if there is any pattern to your past dieting failures , to see if there is any underlying psychological problem that you may also need to tackle . |
| 20 | In this series of articles we examine the performance profiles of a range of applications so that you may better define and refine your system . |
| 21 | ‘ And that you may better call to God for Repentance , and find Mercy , and do good Works , the Officer of Eskdale-Side shall blow his Horn Out on you , Out on you , for the heinous crime of you . ’ |
| 22 | Take with you to court all the authorities that you may possibly require : leave them in the robing room if you think they will probably not be needed , but have them ready to back you up in case they are . |
| 23 | Is it that you may actually have lost fat but the loss may not show much on the scales because you are retaining water . |
| 24 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 25 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 26 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 27 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 28 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 29 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |
| 30 | Note that you may only access the oldest 16 mail messages . |