Example sentences of "[noun sg] may not go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another plea may not go amiss . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But despite all this the power station may not go ahead . |
| 5 | He said he was convinced the buses would continue to serve the estate but added the 20mph speed limit may not go far enough . |
| 6 | 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 . |