Example sentences of "may [adv] give [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sensitivity of the test is such that a diluted specimen may still give a positive result , but the contaminants will be so dilute as not to cause a problem . |
| 2 | It may also give a misleading impression : for example , the work of German Expressionist painters under the banner of the name Die Brücke , Kirchner , Nolde and Pechstein was affected by their practice as print-makers , where some motifs and treatment originated . |
| 3 | The repertoire on the Erato set , consisting mostly of familiar Mravinsky favourites , may also give a misleading impression . |
| 4 | Incorrect orientation may lead to the distortion of vault form , and may also give a wrong impression as to the morphology of a particular area . |
| 5 | For example , solar radiation may warm the surface layer of the sea but this may also give a high evaporation rate increasing the salt concentration ; thus hot , salty water often overlies colder , less salty water . |
| 6 | Suppliers may also give a formal presentation of their intended approach if they wish . |
| 7 | It is very effective in quiet passages where the beauty of melody and harmony are undisturbed by counterpoint , as in Example 63 , from Messiaen 's O Sacrum convivium : The effect here is tranquil and smooth , yet homophony may also give the best texture for decisive , dynamic expressions . |
| 8 | If the Shah and the British showed good sense , he remarked , " we may really give a serious defeat to Russian intentions and plans in that area " . |
| 9 | Because of the way PPs are structured , they may well give a better pension than SERPS does if you pay in when you are young ; but the older you are , the less value they are . |
| 10 | It may consequently give a false sense of security . |
| 11 | It may consequently give a false sense of security . |