Example sentences of "[noun] may be [vb pp] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The researchers offer several possible explanations for toads making the occasional move : conditions in the initial pond may deteriorate ; a male may be carried to a new pond by a female with whom he has paired before reaching the water ; or perhaps a toad encounters a new pond on the way to its old one . |
| 2 | An employment contract may be brought to an end by the mutual consent of the parties . |
| 3 | A music publishing contract may be offered to a developing artist after they have signed to a record company . |
| 4 | The magnetic field may be confined to a certain part of space but the resulting electric field will pervade all space . |
| 5 | There are two methods by which text may be input to a computer for the purpose of recognition . |
| 6 | Co-ordination may be subcontracted to an organisation like Project Trident or to the DTI 's Education and Industry Advisers . |
| 7 | The rule is that any decision may be cited to a court provided that it is reported by a member of the Bar who was present when judgment was delivered . |
| 8 | Thus if the value of ρ or a band is found to be less than ρ max may be assigned to a totally-symmetric mode . |
| 9 | Secondly , if a worker does not want that to happen , sufficient funds may be transferred to a commercial company to enable it to continue to pay pension entitlements , including index linking . |
| 10 | R.16(1) provides that recognition may be granted to a company where the Council is satisfied as to certain matters . |
| 11 | ( 4.7 ) unc The sequential composition of a pair of assignments to different lists of variables may be reduced to a single assignment using this law with 3.2 and 3.3 . |
| 12 | At this point mail may be sent to a number of users requesting they assess the module . |
| 13 | Bobby Robson , the England manager , who had spent the weekend pondering the merits of possible deputies for his club colleague Neil Webb , a long-term casualty , expressed ‘ surprise and delight ’ at the news that England midfield disruption may be kept to a minimum . |
| 14 | ‘ Defence has been perfected to a remarkable degree , ’ he said , ‘ and I have heard it suggested that through its further development football may be brought to a state of stalemate … it will be a sorry reflection on forwards if they have not the intelligence , the inventiveness to devise means by which they can carry their attack to a successful end . ’ |
| 15 | With the former rental is set up at such a rate that the full cost of the equipment is recovered plus a return , whilst with the latter the contract is shorter and the same equipment may be leased to a number of lessees . |
| 16 | Whilst constructs and elements may be supplied to a respondent , this is contrary to Kelly 's original theory which emphasizes the individual elicitation of both . |
| 17 | Toxic emissions from a huge nickel-smelting plant in the far north of Russia may be reduced to a negligible amount if cleanup proposals from a Scandinavian group of companies are accepted by the plant 's owner . |
| 18 | Your query may be referred to a specialist SCOTVEC officer or it might be suggested that an external verifier should visit you . |
| 19 | Costs may be awarded to a successful private prosecutor out of central funds . |
| 20 | The value to the holder , apart from the intrinsic expertise developed , is only rewarded in some local education authorities where an extra scale point may be offered to an otherwise fully qualified teacher on successfully completing a Diploma course . |
| 21 | Note that any of the above applications may be made to a county court care centre or the High Court if there are already public law proceedings pending in that court in relation to the same child ( APO , art 3(3) ) . |
| 22 | Property ( other than a legal estate in land ) may be transferred , and binding promises may be made to an infant , but in general he is unable to make a binding disposition of his property or to make binding promises to others . |
| 23 | As an exception to this rule , secured or unsecured loans or credits may be granted to a customer by the firm to fund a margin requirement provided that a credit assessment is made of the customer by an employee of the firm who is independent of the trading or marketing functions of the firm ( eg the compliance officer ) , and the maximum amount of the loan or credit to be granted has been notified to the customer and , in respect of a private customer , has been set out in writing and agreed by the customer in accordance with Rule 5 – 27 ( customer borrowing ) . |
| 24 | Thus the experimental group may be exposed to a new type of physics course , whereas the control group follows the traditional course ; in every other respect the two groups are exactly comparable . |
| 25 | Those sending in inadequate documentation may be referred to a solicitor on the Interview Panel before the matter proceeds further . |
| 26 | Damages may be awarded to a complainant on complaint to the county court . |
| 27 | This relationship may be likened to a crowded platform . |
| 28 | Certain powers of the court may be delegated to a single justice or a justices ' clerk . |
| 29 | An important advantage of transformer ratio-arm bridges is that the turns ratio may be known to an accuracy as high as 1 part in 10 7 . |
| 30 | The contract for construction of a residential development wholly or partly funded by the Housing Corporation may be awarded to a builder only if he submits the most favourable tender in competition . |