Below you will find example sentences with "may affect". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
May Affect in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: affect
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.1 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "may affect" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as an act may affect law and, an act may affect public order, factors, order and activities stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with may vary, may seem, may occur and doesn affect, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with may affect
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
According to space weather expert Tamitha Skov, the solar storm may affect radio and GPS reception. (16 words)
Similarly, the pandemic may not affect what companies produce but may affect where and how they produce. (17 words)
Cognitive activities "may affect both sensory and affective experience or they may modify primarily the affective-motivational dimension. (18 words)
Self-reports of feelings and beliefs may not be reliable because, even in cases in which there is no apparent incentive for subjects to intentionally deceive in their answers, self-deception or selective memory may affect their responses. (38 words)
One big challenge is that science has not yet even figured out how all of these different factors may interact to impact how a person’s diet may affect his or her health. (33 words)
Risks and uncertainties include that our exploration projects may prove to be unworthy of further expenditure; economic, competitive, governmental, environmental and technological factors may affect the Company’s operations, markets, products and prices. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
It is then easy to see that an act may affect law and order but not public order just as an act may affect public order but not security of the State.
Similarly, the pandemic may not affect what companies produce but may affect where and how they produce.
The words or phrases “can be,” “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “may affect,” “may depend,” “believes,” “estimate,” “project” and similar words and phrases are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
One big challenge is that science has not yet even figured out how all of these different factors may interact to impact how a person’s diet may affect his or her health.
In his remarks, Mr. Andrews pointed out that there may be an economic recession in Nigeria once regular commercial activities are resumed adding that it may affect local leisure activities.
There is substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern, which may affect our ability to obtain future financing and may require us to curtail our operations.
Risks and uncertainties include that our exploration projects may prove to be unworthy of further expenditure; economic, competitive, governmental, environmental and technological factors may affect the Company’s operations, markets, products and prices.
The Corporation cautions that the foregoing list of factors that may affect future results is not exhaustive, and new, unforeseeable risks may arise from time to time.
A Met Office spokesperson warned: "Showers may affect the north and east on Sunday, whilst in the south and west there may be some more persistent rain for a time.
But these habits may lead to subtle hearing loss, which, research now shows, may affect the brain in undesirable ways.
Birds do have a REM phase; they may not accumulate sleep debt; but sleep deprivation may affect their normal waking condition.
Cognitive activities "may affect both sensory and affective experience or they may modify primarily the affective-motivational dimension.
Cranberry tannins may interact with proteins and possibly digestive enzymes, α-amylase and glucoamylase, which in turn may affect starch hydrolysis, as shown in one in vitro study.
Factors such as climate, season, and soil composition may affect the aromatic oils present, and this effect may be greater than the differences between the various species of plants.
Foals may also learn the "language of intimidation and submission" from their dam, and this imprinting may affect the foal's status and rank within the herd.
Self-reports of feelings and beliefs may not be reliable because, even in cases in which there is no apparent incentive for subjects to intentionally deceive in their answers, self-deception or selective memory may affect their responses.
The choice may affect time limits or damages, particularly given that damages are typically relatively limited in contract cases while in tort cases noneconomic damages such as pain and suffering may be awarded.
According to space weather expert Tamitha Skov, the solar storm may affect radio and GPS reception.
As a warning, this mod may affect a player's game performance when it's set to the max range.
Asked about any impact from warnings for Thai destinations, shared on social media by Chinese tourists, he said it may affect sales of tour packages but for a short period.