Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [adv] [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may also be told that there is an alternative route via Dakar , some 500 kilometres away , which may give you a connecting flight to Praia , the capital on Santiago Island — provided , of course , that the plane turns up . |
| 2 | The concern is expressed on behalf of defendants in custody because they may ultimately be acquitted or given non-custodial sentences , and on behalf of defendants on bail because of the uncertainty and unpleasantness of a pending criminal trial . |
| 3 | They may even be taught that the mind is organised around this kind of contrast , which is ‘ natural ’ in language and thought . |
| 4 | Least successful so far in winning customers has been the Eucom joint venture between France Telecom and the Deutsche Bundespost Telekom , but even they may well be welcomed as WorldPartners by AT&T , despite the heavy whiff of state bureaucracy that hangs over both of them . |
| 5 | They may also be excluded because they are not entitled to benefits , do not register for work , or do not define themselves as unemployed . |
| 6 | They may also be taken as valuable additions to courses which do not specifically include them . |
| 7 | Using this approach it is not necessary to resolve alternative interpretations immediately — they may instead be maintained until their combination with other constraints produces in a single interpretation . |
| 8 | By contrast with Godwin and his circle , who grew out of a broad and rising general formation , at first not in critical relations with its own class , the Pre-Raphaelites , who were in majority from families of the commercial bourgeoisie , were in conscious opposition to the main cultural tendencies of their class , though they may finally be seen as articulating and expressing them . |
| 9 | It should be noted that chromosomally abnormal eggs frequently lag in development as compared with their normal counterparts ( 6 ) and if they become amitotic , it is possible they may either be misrepresented or excluded from a scored sample . |
| 10 | They may sometimes be emitted when matter particles interact with each other by exchanging virtual force-carrying particles . |
| 11 | Though should such attitudes give rise to negative responses in others , they may then be challenged and with adult maturity undergo some real and positive modification . |
| 12 | Indeed it may even be argued that many more of Rolle 's English texts were written specifically for her . |
| 13 | If it has been discovered during the course of earth-moving for construction or other work , however , the site may be totally unknown ; in this case , it is important that local archaeologists are alerted as soon as possible , so that some kind of record of the site can be made before it is destroyed , or it may even be excavated if found to be important . |
| 14 | It is not easy to see the future for the art of jewellery ; it may even be considered that as an art it has not a future . |
| 15 | It may easily be shown that the solutions of Khan and Penrose , and of Szekeres are included in this class . |
| 16 | It may easily be objected that if he had wished to avoid becoming archbishop he had simply to refuse . |
| 17 | It may also be argued that , provided a computer record is sympathetically laid out , it is more readable than many handwritten entries found in registers , where handwriting , variations in content and idiosyncrasies of style may conspire to confuse the reader . |
| 18 | It may also be argued that Roman military advances effectively changed the artistic map of Italy . |
| 19 | It may also be argued that , as this field is concerned with aspects of the student that are intimately connected with her personality , it would be unethical to attempt systematically to bring about changes . |
| 20 | It may also be argued that the user 's strategy adopted for subject searching is a response to the very design of the card dictionary catalogue . |
| 21 | It may also be argued that some limits to growth , which Hirsch ( 1977 ) called ‘ social limits ’ , are already operating . |
| 22 | It may also be argued that numbering an Information Memorandum shows an intent to control and restrict the circulation and therefore complies with Companies Act 's requirements for prospectuses and the provisions of the FSA . |
| 23 | It may also be argued that the negative correlation we have found between breath H 2 exretion and MCTT was due to the lactulose taken with the breakfast . |
| 24 | It may also be observed that , if , is monotonically increasing . |
| 25 | It may also be observed that , with the positive signs in ( 10.24 ) and ( 10.25 ) , f and g are increasing functions that are inconsistent with ( 7.13 ) . |
| 26 | It may also be observed that the transformation ( 12.1 ) can be used to obtain the soliton solution of Ferrari and Ibañez ( 1987 b ) described in Section 10.4 , using as seed the Khan Penrose solution . |
| 27 | It may also be observed that the functions f and g are given by and . |
| 28 | It may also be said that Caldwell is concerned with foresight of consequences , whereas Morgan is concerned with knowledge of circumstances . |
| 29 | In the case of some evangelical writers ( though not Barth ) it may also be said that male dominance is fundamental to creation and found in all known human societies . |
| 30 | Whilst it may be argued that this is merely an illustration of the duty owed under the OLA 1957 , it may also be said that this exists as a form of liability under the tort of negligence but outside the scope of the 1957 Act . |