Example sentences of "but i may [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems I have to make some travel abroad , but I may return later to complete my studies . ’ |
| 2 | Er , the the the er er the fax in the first instance has been sent by a back bench member of this house who is not a minister , but I may tell the honourable gentleman that I get all sorts of things from mail shots inviting me to all er manner of functions , all of which find their way into the waste paper basket . |
| 3 | But I may monitor the progress of this team called the ‘ Cheats ’ along with our other entries . |
| 4 | That 'll do for now , but I may want to talk to you again . ’ |
| 5 | But I may want to recognize that just as well as that . |
| 6 | To Giles I 'm a ‘ Jeremiah ’ who should be capable of ‘ an act of faith ’ — act of lunacy , more like ; to Hans Haenlein and others I 've got incredibly deep pockets ; to Peter Davey , for whom I voted and who is now so far removed from ‘ the cultural gangsters ’ as to be a cultural kamikaze pilot , I need ‘ a heroic proposal ’ ; to Mervyn Miller I should n't ‘ surrender my birthright ’ — but I may have to sell it . |
| 7 | The press release the editors sent me was acceptable , but I may have been the only person to get it . |
| 8 | ‘ All right , we 'll leave it at that for the moment , but I may have to see you again . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , thank you , Mr Glynn , that 's all for the moment but I may have more questions for you later . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But I may have become blind to its charms . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll leave it at that for the moment but I may have to ask you that question again . |
| 12 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
| 13 | I 'll not need anyone till about lunch-time so you have your sleep in , but I may ring you up after that . |