Example sentences of "may bring [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The factors that cause stress can also cause clinical depression and , surprisingly perhaps , as with stress , changes in life which are happy and positive may bring on depression as well as those associated with sadness and loss . |
| 2 | Breathing can be affected : people suffer from shortness of breath or panic attacks in which they are unable to catch their breath at all ; stress may bring on asthma attacks if people are prone to them . |
| 3 | Parents , pressure groups , national teachers ' organisations , and academics regularly express in print the notion that closing a primary school and sending children down the road to a school in another settlement may bring about changes detrimental to the way of life of any community whose school is closed . |
| 4 | An excess of meats and spices cause aggression while too great a consumption of dairy foods and those with a high fat content may bring about depressive tendencies and lethargy . |
| 5 | In this chapter , I shall attempt to separate the parts that make up the whole , then to explore some of the ways in which we may bring about harmony to mind-body-spirit . |
| 6 | A diet which is bizarre or extreme may bring about weight loss if strictly adhered to but , as the brain draws on its reserves to make up for the deficiency in vital nutrients , the dieter is likely to become edgy , easily upset and to experience difficulty in making decisions . |
| 7 | This may bring about degeneration of standards either through communication failures or because succeeding team members lack the pioneering zeal of the original staff . |
| 8 | More positively , they show how attention to detail may bring off results which a simple reorganisation of staff does not . |