Example sentences of "patient may [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In houses where only the ground floor is centrally heated , the patient may not feel comfortable in the upstairs area , so if this is where he is to be , for other practical reasons , he will need heaters in his room , or the central heating system should be extended . |
| 2 | I accept that the patient may not feel confident enough to speak and discuss medical matters with a police surgeon , especially if allegations are made of trauma acquired during police custody . |
| 3 | In other words the patient may not mean what he says . |
| 4 | The patient may not have full feeling in the skin on his hemiplegic side , so he should cover his arms and legs with clothing and both his hands with gardening gloves , unless it is really too hot for comfort . |
| 5 | The patient may not like the idea of changing , having got used to a particular physiotherapist , but if the change is made sensitively , the benefit of seeing a specialist will soon be evident , and he will adjust to the new situation . |