Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] ways " in BNC.
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| 1 | Struggles between elites may be conducted in various ways . |
| 2 | In practical terms , business across national frontiers may be conducted in several ways . |
| 3 | This danger may be met in two ways . |
| 4 | If it were decided to impose a breakeven constraint , and assuming that there is more than one product price involved , the target may be achieved in many ways . |
| 5 | The provision of this " safe pasture " may be achieved in two ways : |
| 6 | The literary context in our culture creates a situation where relevance may be achieved in alternative ways , so as to constitute this " openness ' for criticism . |
| 7 | Half-lines may be expanded in typical ways : there may be one , and only one , optional expansion of the verse in one , and only one , of its first two positions . |
| 8 | As in the static model , the basis for comparison is of critical importance , and the question may be posed in several ways . |
| 9 | Formaldehyde may be generated in various ways . |
| 10 | Self-fulfilment may be obtained in many ways . |
| 11 | Also , even if a subject is never directly or completely ‘ freed ’ trom repression by its displacement , he or she may be empowered in other ways — for example , by being seen to be homophobic in a homophobic culture . |
| 12 | These may be analysed in various ways . |
| 13 | Jump to location A The skip technique may be extended in several ways : ( a ) On several computers a subsidiary field specifies the direction and length of the skip with respect to the current instruction . |
| 14 | The rate of biodegradation may be monitored in several ways , including observing the rate at which CO2 is evolved ; the rate at which chloride is produced ( if the compound contains chlorine ; the changes in TOC ( total organic carbon ) and COD ( chemical oxygen demand ) ; and changes in the concentration of the contaminant . |
| 15 | CASE 2 : when a number has been entered in the Print Sequence Number Start box the form may be completed in two ways when a number of subsequent entries are also to be proofed : |
| 16 | The orbital selection rule may be stated in different ways . |
| 17 | It has argued that the physical environment is the foundation on which this creation is based , but in a non-deterministic fashion : the environment provides opportunities and constraints , which are resources that may be realized in different ways by different social groups in different places . |
| 18 | This may be done in various ways , but one simple and useful device is to adopt two auxiliary variables : unc and to write the equations in the form unc Then if we now write unc and unc proportional to exp unc and again seek the complementary function , the four equations may be written , with a little rearrangement , unc This equation can clearly be written in partitioned form as unc or unc where unc The quartic determinantal equation obtained from this first-order set of equations may be seen by inspection to be identical with that obtained from the quadratic formulation . |
| 19 | Such a phenomenon may be explained in various ways , but one factor of acknowledged importance is certainly the rapidity of economic and social change , which tends to separate more sharply the experience , expectations and outlook of older and younger generations , as Mead ( 1970 ) argued in a study in which she likened the ‘ dissident young ’ to pioneers who are exploring a new time rather than a new country . |
| 20 | The lack of beach material may be explained in three ways . |
| 21 | These criticisms may be evaluated in two ways . |
| 22 | Both kinds of data may be organised in two ways : a ) On a computer |
| 23 | A second problem which besets the researcher investigating the effects of unilateral cerebral lesions is the possibility that the same functions may be organised in different ways in left and right hemispheres ( Semmes , 1968 ) . |
| 24 | Tears not shed openly may be shed in other ways . |
| 25 | I have built up a conception in which the agents belonging to a given economic class ( defined at the level of property holding ) may be distributed in various ways into more or less strongly formed social collectivities of various degrees of political pertinence . |
| 26 | Similarly , suspended particles may be used in various ways . |
| 27 | This can also be shown to be true in BSL , indicating that surface features of languages may be used in different ways to express conceptual material but that these differences should not be seen as deficits . |
| 28 | These reality principles may be alluded to , or they may be disavowed in various ways , but in either event they set limits and conditions to what is articulated about racism . |
| 29 | The same exercise may be adapted in other ways — for example , where do they live ? |
| 30 | Line 428 in particular — " I promise you all my love " — may be interpreted in various ways , and it is worth reviewing , briefly , the possibilities . |