Example sentences of "may [not/n't] go " in BNC.
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1 | THE BBC has admitted it may not go ahead with a TV version of Michael Dobbs 's sequel to his political bestseller House of Cards . |
2 | Even after formal acceptance as a trainee CAB advice worker , they may not go to a training centre for some time . |
3 | But all may not go Sir James 's way . |
4 | Unless France and West Germany — traditionally western Europe 's biggest spenders on space technology — can be persuaded to pay more , the project may not go ahead . |
5 | I recognise that this may not go as far as librarians would wish . |
6 | It believes that audit committees and the obligatory rotation of audit partners may not go far enough to convince the public of their independence , and suggests that shareholders should be more involved in appointing auditors , determining the scope of the audit , and in the decision to obtain other services from the auditing firm . |
7 | That may not go down so well in the middle of Leicester Square if you are wearing a suit . |
8 | Schrager and Short may not go this far , but they are certainly right to stress that corporate crime should be conceptualized so as to include acts of omission as well as the more obvious acts of commission . |
9 | We may not go on to assume that informed opinion then had already recognised the nature of the prospective problem , nor to attribute to the reforming Whigs a reactionary motive which depends on that assumption . |
10 | It may or may not go on to say " produced in conjunction with brand X or company Y " . |
11 | To begin with they travel only at night and often they may not go much more than a mile . |
12 | Their analysis may not go any deeper than that , but it is expressed in a way which impresses Letterman , a sort of passionate commitment to the power of the idea which he has — subversively — been advocating in Hollywood for years . |
13 | ‘ In my view , the criterion applied by the court in the B. & Q. judgment , according to which an obstacle to intra-Community trade may not exceed what is necessary for the attainment of the objective pursued , reflects both aspects of the criterion of necessity : the restrictive national legislation is relevant with regard to the objective pursued , since it is necessary for the attainment of that objective and has therefore been enacted with that end in view ; the legislation may not go beyond what is necessary for the attainment of that objective , which implies that a less restrictive alternative is not available . |
14 | If the terms of reference you have in mind are not precise , or if they are not explicitly stated , you may not go far enough in your investigations or you may stray outside the limits that your boss or client has in mind . |
15 | Legal systems differ in the width of the discretionary power granted to judges : but in developed societies limits are invariably set , beyond which the judges may not go . |
16 | He said too : ‘ I shall see if we may not go back to Nice in the autumn , or Austria or Switzerland . |
17 | Companies may not go ahead with every investment with a positive NPV because other stakeholder positions may have to be considered , but that does not mean that there is a theoretical defect in DCF as a market-valuation mechanism . |
18 | It would make us a lot safer and cars may not go as fast . |
19 | It may not go with a tableful of curry , but a mug of cold beer is not what I need . |
20 | I fear you may not go in the lift . ’ |
21 | It should be noted that an RFL may not go into partnership with a recognised body . |
22 | Opponents of the building programme " which in any case may not go ahead as planned because of a lack of funds " claim that political instability in Russia , antiquated technologies and economic pressures ( to cut corners on safety in order to produce much-needed electricity ) could lead to another major nuclear accident . |
23 | There may be important conditions to be observed ( eg to ensure that the road has been adopted by the local authority ) , and if it is not possible to comply with these , the mortgage may not go through . |
24 | Now that may not go quite as far as as as would would favour . |
25 | But despite all this the power station may not go ahead . |
26 | Another plea may not go amiss . |
27 | He said he was convinced the buses would continue to serve the estate but added the 20mph speed limit may not go far enough . |