Example sentences of "you may [verb] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may want to be sure a certain heirloom — perhaps worth little financially — will be passed on to a particular person . |
| 2 | Putting names to faces : You may wish to be able to look at someone and think instantly of his name because it makes social life so much easier ; or you may wish to improve your chances of impressing a business acquaintance ( and possibly making a deal as a result ) . |
| 3 | But you asked me to comment on potential weaknesses , and this is one area which you may consider to be worthy of some serious attention . |
| 4 | You may have to be firm at times during these early days , especially at night . |
| 5 | You may have to be careful . |
| 6 | Once you have identified the points that are going to be crucial in your particular job , you may have to be persuasive if you want improved safeguards built into your agreement . |