Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The person who wrote the computer program used to assist in the creation of the types of works described above has no rights in the work because , although the programmer may control or influence the format of the finished work , he has no control or influence on the content . |
| 32 | This manner can also be dismissive , or may startle and inhibit the client . |
| 33 | For example , a man with a strong attachment to his mother may marry and divorce a number of women in search of the first important relationship with his mother . |
| 34 | If such a spouse is not in occupation , he or she may enter and occupy the home with leave of the court . |
| 35 | " The Meeting having considered many Complaints from Caddelton and the other principle Drovers … from the want of a proper Fank for Cattle near the ferry place of Portaskaig , and Considering also that sixty or Eighty acres at least of some muir land near the Port will be necessary … appoint a Committee to draw up an application to Shawfield , praying he may allot and Inclose a piece of ground . " |
| 36 | In this way the therapist can observe and explain away any difficulties the client may have and reinforce the benefits of the technique . |
| 37 | For psychologists would rate as a very important factor in sex determination the role a person plays and seeks to play , and the image that the person may have as regards the sex he or she belongs to . |
| 38 | However , section 365(1) empowers the Secretary of State by regulations to ‘ make further provision as to the information to be given in a company 's annual return , which may amend or repeal the provisions of sections 364 and 364A . ’ |
| 39 | 5.3 The Proprietor agrees that the Publisher may amend and alter the Proprietor 's Work supplied to the Publisher in such manner as the Publisher may reasonably consider necessary and the Publisher agrees to discuss any substantial changes with the Proprietor and to obtain the Proprietor 's consent to such substantial changes , which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld by the Proprietor . |
| 40 | Catty and stale aromas may develop and taint the beer . |
| 41 | The court may vary or discharge a supervision order on the application of the child , the supervisor or any person with parental responsibility for the child ( s39(2) ) . |
| 42 | A previously harmful being may change and become a helpful spirit guide to an individual , at which point it will also become circumspect , if not fearful , in its relationship with humans . |
| 43 | We all have a responsibility not to misuse or abuse anything , be it in any belief we may hold or driving a car . |
| 44 | Although these task demands can be identified , they may interact or compound the difficulty in particular tables . |
| 45 | Nevertheless , even in a crowded warren , visitors in the form of young rabbits seeking desirable dry quarters may be tolerated … and if powerful enough they may obtain and hold a place . |
| 46 | If we fail , you may write and claim a payment as follows : |
| 47 | Several factors are described as contributing to the diagnostic delay — presence of serious concurrent injuries and paucity of pathognomonic clinical signs ; simultaneous lung injuries may mask or mimic the diagnosis radiologically . |
| 48 | In any event , from time to time vendors may receive and accept a higher offer for land after solicitors have been instructed , but before contracts are exchanged . |
| 49 | In the case of ancient or medieval coinage the existence in different groups of coins of different or similar patterns of die axis may support or reduce the likelihood of some coins belonging in the same group . |
| 50 | It 's such a lovely idea , think of all those people whose battle for life is so depressing , and then just one moment of beauty may come and illuminate the dark corners of their existence , so that they feel they may have lived just for that one thing . |
| 51 | They may come and have a look at the baby , but the singing , the gathering together at night — it is all women . |
| 52 | There is , therefore , a wide spectrum of company life where public relations may operate and make a commercial contribution to the company 's success . |
| 53 | They may question and qualify the company 's internal sale forecast , however it is formulated . |
| 54 | This may reduce or stop the natural ‘ overflow ’ from the aquifer , causing springs or small streams to dry up . |
| 55 | Alternatively , if you are owed £750 or more you may issue and serve a statutory demand on your debtor requesting payment of your debt within 21 days . |
| 56 | ‘ Consequently , the measures which the member states may adopt when exercising the power conferred on them by article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/82 with a view to excluding certain of the vessels flying their flag from sharing in the utilisation of their national quota are justified only if they are suitable and necessary for attaining the aim of the quotas … |
| 57 | Moreover , it was ‘ in view of that very narrow definition of the link which a member state may require when authorising a vessel to fish against its quotas ’ ( see p. 225 , para. 44 ) that the court considered that there was no need to answer the second part of question 1(d) in Ex parte Jaderow Ltd. and hence held that certain economic , financial and fiscal evidence was irrelevant in order to establish the existence of a real economic link between the vessel and the member state in question , such as , for example |
| 58 | The court may expunge or vary a proof which has been admitted either upon the application of the trustee or of a creditor if the trustee declines to interfere ( r 6.107 ) . |
| 59 | To start unravelling stress ‘ from the bottom ’ they may invent or seek a range of tension-reducing activities , which we might group into two categories , those that relax softly and gently , and those that involve a more vigorous release . |
| 60 | ‘ The petitioners remark that ‘ the Royal Veterinary College of London is the private property of the subscribers thereto who may continue or close the same at their discretion ; that it is only from their desire to advance the veterinary art that they have allowed their institution to be employed as a College of instruction ; and that thereby the veterinary profession in this country owes even its existence to their establishment ’ . |