Example sentences of "or you may [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are sure that the mugger has no intention of attacking you , you may decide to stay until he or she grabs the loot and runs off ; or you may decide to turn and run as they bend down — either to safety or to the nearest available weapon . |
| 2 | If not you may be able to get legal help through a law centre , or you may prefer to consult your own solicitor , if you have one already , or a local firm recommended by a friend or colleague . |
| 3 | Sales-packs containing samples of our goods are available or you may prefer to take specific items . |
| 4 | Kits may be borrowed from local hire shops , or you may prefer to share the cost with a number of neighbours or friends . |
| 5 | Other activities include tennis and bowling , or you may care to hire bikes and follow the marked tracks . |
| 6 | You may have a lump sum to invest or you may want to save on a regular basis . |
| 7 | Or you may want to do discussions sessions and and er try and content analyse or discourse analyse the discussions . |
| 8 | Or you may want to compare the alcoholic strength of one wine or beer with another . |
| 9 | You may have a new group for whom you have to work out a syllabus , or you may want to check to see whether a revision session is necessary or not . |
| 10 | You may wish to leave your monthly transfer at the same amount ; or you may want to amend it in the light of an increase in the cost of living or changes in your expenditure plans . |
| 11 | What happens next depends on the particular model : you may find that the machine goes automatically into record mode on switch-on , or you may have to press an additional button to ready it for recording . |
| 12 | Firstly , make the Friday night meal a cold one , because your guest may arrive late or you may have to go and meet your guest at the bus or railway station . |
| 13 | Try to track down more details of either the EEC Standard Industrial Classification or the International Statistical Classification of Diseases than are given in Section 6.4.1. ( you may be lucky enough to have a sight of the complete listings or you may have to scan EEC or World Health Organization publications for information . ) |
| 14 | Or you may have to seek one out . |
| 15 | You must follow these to the letter or you may have to pay private charges . |
| 16 | Or you may like to take advantage of our bathroom postal planning service , also £60 . |
| 17 | Or you may like to take advantage of our bathroom postal planning service , also £45 . |
| 18 | Putting names to faces : You may wish to be able to look at someone and think instantly of his name because it makes social life so much easier ; or you may wish to improve your chances of impressing a business acquaintance ( and possibly making a deal as a result ) . |
| 19 | Or you may wish to use movements that evoke a particular mood , particularly if using recorded music . |
| 20 | You can COPY direct to a disk , as shown above , or you may wish to COPY the file into a DIRECTORY on another disk . |
| 21 | You can picnic on the spacious lawns whilst the children play happily on the adventure play area , or you may wish to eat in the large cafeteria . |
| 22 | If confirmed transport is cancelled , changed or delayed by more than six hours or hotel is changed or if we are unable to provide you with the services as confirmed to you by us at the time of booking due to war , threat of war , riot , civil strife , industrial dispute , terrorist activity , disaster , fire , flood ( including fire or flood in hotels ) or bad weather we can not accept liability or responsibility and compensation is not payable but provided the holiday has not begun we will offer alternative travel routing or alternative travel date or alternative hotel and advise additional cost if any or you may elect to cancel and we will offer a full refund of monies paid . |