Example sentences of "you may [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You may control the spending of the Home 's amenity fund .
2 Of course you may specify a time : ‘ Come away from the edge of the platform immediately ! ’ ,
3 Because if you do n't , if do n't do a word by word translation , as some of you did , you , you may miss the meaning of certain words , and that might totally alter your perception of what 's being said , and then what you should , wh when you 've done a literal translation , you will have a very stiff erm , u unusual version of it , written in modern English vocabulary but you 'll find that word ordering and things like that wo n't be appropriate , and sometimes the vocabulary are n't the kind of words that would normally be used now .
4 You may miss the train unless you go at once .
5 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
6 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
7 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
8 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
9 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
10 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
11 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to ) .
12 Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office .
13 Although you may drop a dress size or see the scales tipping in your favour after only a week or two , all too often the results are short-lived .
14 Unless you think it 's really necessary and then you may drop a hint .
15 When the international loan you are proposing is less than sound , you may secure the guarantee of a third party to shore it up .
16 Lily said tartly , ‘ I am surprised Sir Robert is not worried you may influence the child
17 If you are late you may irritate the interviewer or lose your appointment altogether .
18 You may hold the wall to help your balance .
19 Those here written have been recorded in order that you may hold the faith [ or , that you may come to believe ] that Jesus is the Christ , the Son of God . ’
20 You may choose a video for the subject matter covered or for the instruction in a particular technique .
21 With luck you may effect a recapture the same day by one or other of the methods described .
22 Keep an eye open and you may spot a barnacle goose or a Bewick 's swan .
23 The general answer is that you may copy a sound cassette or a video tape or disc for private use , but if it is copied again and again for commercial gain it is a clear breach of copyright and could lead to legal action .
24 If , for any reason , you then decide that you do not want the cover , you may return the Certificate within 14 days for cancellation without any charge .
25 If you do not then find this cover to your satisfaction you may return the cover note to us within 7 days for a full refund of the premium paid .
26 If a defect in the diskette occurs during this period , you may return the diskette plus the REGISTRATION CARD to LD , and LD will replace the diskette free of charge .
27 You may meet a saddler who is the sixth generation of his family to carry on making bell harnesses .
28 Who knows , at the wedding or at our place you may meet the girl who may change your mind about the joys of remaining a bachelor .
29 Of course you may borrow the house , and I wo n't mention it to anyone . ’
30 You may prefer the flexibility over hours this offers , but you should weigh the pros and cons regarding working for an NHS employer and sickness pay , holiday pay , pension , study leave and so on .
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