Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] may [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Within a long programme you may find a short sequence which contains exactly what you want for a particular lesson .
2 Through the gap between that and the Bezley Road Launderette you may catch a glimpse of the floodlights at Mountbatten Park .
3 Of course in practice you may prefer a slightly more subtle prompt — maybe just a W to act as a flag for you to remember to type EXIT .
4 On the basis of this analogy we may call a ring current a magnetic dipole , or more precisely we should say that sufficiently far away from a ring current the magnetic field appears as if it was created by two closely spaced magnetic charges ( which of course do not exist ) .
5 Using the hypothetical data we may calculate a riskless hedge for the investor :
6 If workers are to supply more labour they may require a reward in the form of a higher real wage rate in order to compensate them for the higher marginal disutility of employment .
7 To many modern readers it may seem a strange book , perhaps even a repulsive one with all its blood-sacrifices .
8 But where standards appear to a discharger to impose excessive demands he may exercise a right of appeal to the Secretary of State .
9 Depending on the style of your conservatory you may need a fixing kit for plastic base panels , £23.50 from Burco Maxol .
10 For presentations to senior management you may find a vital member of the team arrives apologetically in the middle of your presentation .
11 If you are not used to make-up you may feel a little ‘ painted ’ , but remember that the make-up has to last all day and right into the evening .
12 And in a mi , in a minority of cases you may get a sort of forminant region , this is er small scale , it 's perhaps a centimetre apart , across a series of lung lesions containing these little necrotic due to the er the presence of tubercle cila .
13 Of course you may specify a time : ‘ Come away from the edge of the platform immediately ! ’ ,
14 With luck you may effect a recapture the same day by one or other of the methods described .
15 At times you may feel a bit down or out of touch with those around you , however , one matter needs your attention and a new business venture is also worth thinking about things decorating or maintenance as necessary , a telephone call will bring surprising news .
16 To recognize implications you may need a little knowledge of the topic , so familiarize yourself with the information by reading your notes or textbooks .
17 If your account is not paid within the 21 days you may present a petition to the High Court , or in some cases to County Court , for that company to be wound up .
18 I mean if you allow everybody in the group to have free access to everybody else in the group you may get a sort of different characteristic erm than if you only allow certain hierarchy to exist within the group , certain lines of communication .
19 ( c ) Position conflicts : the position you take in one piece of litigation may be at odds with the position you want to take in a subsequent action ( for example , in advancing the cause of a plaintiff you may adopt a position that puts you in difficulty with some defence clients who are less than impressed with the vigour with which you espouse the plaintiff 's cause ) .
20 I feel that although on the modern piano we may lose a few colours , we ultimately gain more : a wider expressive range , increased dynamics , the possibility to suggest a full orchestra , and much greater ability to permit cantabile in the higher region of the instrument .
21 Occasionally in times of dire need they may rouse a dragon from its centuries of slumber , but only their greatest heroes can aspire to ride such ferocious steeds .
22 Fortunately , referees are often able to tell when this has happened , and instead of disallowing the score they may impose a serious penalty for feigning injury !
23 ( If you can provide free biscuits or food at the first meeting it may encourage a few more to come ! )
24 If our smile does not receive a response we may try a more straightforward communication — ‘ hello Jill , it 's good to see you again . ’
25 However , if this is not the case we may find a combinatorial explosion of word strings .
26 She rode along , swaggering like a man , till she came to where the lane turned into the field , and there she called out as bold as brass : now , please the powers I may find a tiger in the field !
27 It 's rather like DIY in that one day you may need a power saw to cut up some timber , the next a hand saw for some precision work .
28 Watch out for copyright laws ; no studio will copy a track from a record without written permission from the Record Co , and to play it on the day you may need a licence from the Performing Rights Society .
29 Alongside these luxuries we may consider a range of other imports to Kent , especially the numerous Frankish imports such as ornaments and weapons which were buried as grave-goods .
30 On Tuesdays we may have a school football match but we usually do not have one .
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