Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I may even get a job . ’
2 ‘ If I build up my business the way I hope I can , I may well need a partner .
3 Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this
4 Madam Chairman if I may just make a comment of concern that information was not , on this point was not forthcoming to the county councillors of that area perhaps to make er give them an opportunity to make comment prior to you so you could make this delegated action .
5 Or let my Lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely Tower Where I may oft outwatch the Bear .
6 I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed .
7 ‘ I hope I may never make an enemy of thee ! ’
8 I was suddenly really upset as I thought I may never feel the baby moving inside me any more .
9 It was , in truth , the finest holiday I 've ever spent on a building-site and I may never look a sardine in the gill again .
10 I may never have the strength again . ’
11 Declaring that he wishes to offer to the public ‘ the very Journal which Dr Johnson read ’ , he says he will not ‘ expand the text in any considerable degree , though I may occasionally supply a word to complete the sense as I fill up the blanks of abbreviation in the writing ’ .
12 Although you may normally take the view that there is never a best time for spending money , retirement planning is different in that sooner or later you will need , or want , to make certain purchases — or pay off outstanding commitments , such as a mortgage .
13 Okay just before we go first we get a copy of er exam papers , this is from G you may already have a copy oh blast
14 You may yet find a way of getting them both .
15 You may yet have the opportunity to find some incontrovertible evidence that will crack the case . ’
16 You may however see a chest drain on a general surgical ward .
17 You may ‘ see ’ the music in shapes and colours or you may simply experience a feeling of peace or deep emotion .
18 If someone goes away on holiday , you may well give the key to a neighbour , they probably know a relative of yours or somebody like that that if anything does happen they can contact you or your relative to come down and check the house over .
19 By reinforcing your own dominance , you may well steal the thunder of the antagonists .
20 Then you may well find a lot any extra memory .
21 Attempting to stop the rotation directly may make matters worse , since you may well push the rudder stick the wrong way .
22 You may well have a computer at home or have used one somewhere else .
23 Er if you were a fairly decent criminal though you , you may well have a look through the windows to see if you can see any detectors on the wall , just to confirm it , because by now you 'd be thinking that a lot of these are dummies .
24 You may well have a copy of a video of a typical school day that you use at induction meetings .
25 You may well require a pile of paper about a foot high , because the techniques employed require wide margins and much blank space .
26 You may even find a woman in tears .
27 In fact , if money is a problem , you may even find an outlet which is both interesting and profitable .
28 Depending on the circumstances , you may also suffer a penalty if an underpayment of NI contributions and tax results from an omission from an omission from your End-of-Year Return .
29 You can specify the number of a page in the mail message you have viewed previously ; you may also specify a page number to move forward in the mail message , but only to a page you have already viewed , or to the next page ( if one exists ) .
30 Having stated the case you may legitimately put it into its historical setting in order to show what advance it made on the previous law ; and you may also indicate the trend of development that it started .
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