Below you will find example sentences with "may occur". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
May Occur in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: occur
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "may occur" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 25.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a break may occur with minor, actual retroflexion may occur as well, performances, death and day stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with may vary, may seem and may prove, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with may occur
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
As the disease progresses, the limbs may become paralyzed and death may occur. (13 words)
Actual retroflexion may occur as well and both occur as variations of the same sound. (15 words)
A person with measles encephalitis may become comatose, and death or brain injury may occur. (15 words)
This may seem like a good thing at first, but over time and with heavy use of these drugs, the body will crash and fatigue, aggression, mood swings and in some cases even thoughts of suicide may occur. (38 words)
As a rule there is no other opening to the body except the mouth, but in some cases excretory pores are known to occur in the foot, and pores may occur at the tips of the tentacles. (37 words)
Episodic analgesia may occur under special circumstances, such as in the excitement of sport or war: a soldier on the battlefield may feel no pain for many hours from a traumatic amputation or other severe injury. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
On this day the Summer solstice may occur in the Northern Hemisphere, and the Winter solstice may occur in the Southern Hemisphere.
They may occur in a region that does not code for a protein, or they may occur within a codon in a manner that does not alter the final amino acid sequence.
These performances are not limited in number of times the performances may occur, nor are they subject to any specific dates on which performances must occur.
Actual retroflexion may occur as well and both occur as variations of the same sound.
Although the instant of the full moon must occur after the instant of the vernal equinox, it may occur on the same day.
As a rule there is no other opening to the body except the mouth, but in some cases excretory pores are known to occur in the foot, and pores may occur at the tips of the tentacles.
This may occur when the solid is dense enough, and then the incoming ion heavy enough, that the collisions occur very close to each other.
Two events happening in two different locations that occur simultaneously in the reference frame of one inertial observer, may occur non-simultaneously in the reference frame of another inertial observer (lack of absolute simultaneity ).
Over-reactions may occur—so that excessive optimism (euphoria) may drive prices unduly high or excessive pessimism may drive prices unduly low.
Assessments may be initiated upon the beneficiary's disclosure of changing conditions or may occur spontaneously at the expiry of an initially defined period.
If the soul has no concept of survival or if death is traumatic and unexpected, the Light may not be visible, and attachment may occur to someone at the scene.
Predictions or forecasts described or implied are forward-looking statements based on certain assumptions which may prove to be wrong and/or other events which were not taken into account may occur.
This may seem like a good thing at first, but over time and with heavy use of these drugs, the body will crash and fatigue, aggression, mood swings and in some cases even thoughts of suicide may occur.
This window lasts from May 15 until June 15. While severe weather may occur over the next few weeks across the country, those who were impacted last year are not likely to take another hit.
Alcohol Interactions between alcohol and certain antibiotics may occur and may cause side-effects and decreased effectiveness of antibiotic therapy.
A person with measles encephalitis may become comatose, and death or brain injury may occur.
As audio signals may be electronically represented in either digital or analog format, signal processing may occur in either domain.
As the disease progresses, the limbs may become paralyzed and death may occur.
Bones may weaken to such a degree that a break may occur with minor stress or spontaneously.
Episodic analgesia may occur under special circumstances, such as in the excitement of sport or war: a soldier on the battlefield may feel no pain for many hours from a traumatic amputation or other severe injury.