Example sentences of "[pers pn] may give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For all people , that they may give glory to God for the gifts of speech , hearing and sight which make communication possible , and for the audiovisual media which nourish these gifts in new and marvellous ways .
2 It may give evidence of trade , since coins were used as objects of trade .
3 When oedema of the male genitalia occurs , it may give rise to the intriguingly-named ‘ saxophone penis ’ .
4 The social acceptability of a disability may , therefore , be more important than the limitations it may give rise to .
5 Or it may give rise to a level of customer price-sensitivity which was hitherto absent in the target market segment .
6 This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired .
7 However , it may give rise to the necessity for a fairly sophisticated mathematical calculation if a conversion table is not published .
8 To take an obvious example , the drafter may draft the terms referring to the parties as 'seller " and " Buyer " ; if a clause is then incorporated from a different document , referring to " the Customer " , it may give rise to difficult questions of interpretation : prima facie it will be assumed that " the Buyer " and " the Customer " are different people .
9 It may give awareness of traffic and slamming doors but certainly will not respond to a skylark .
10 ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’
11 In one case Julian discusses a manumission ‘ let Pamphilus be free , so that he may give account to my sons ’ ( Pamphilus liber esto , ita ut filiis meis rationem reddat ) .
12 Under section 245A , where copies of the annual accounts have been sent out , laid , or delivered to the Registrar and it appears to the Secretary of State that there is or may be a question whether they comply with the Act he may give notice to the directors indicating the respects in which it appears to him that the question may arise and specifying a period of not less than one month for the directors to give him explanations or prepare revised accounts .
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