Example sentences of "may be [verb] that [adj] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For anthropologists it may be assumed that this is an uncontroversial statement . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It may be argued that this is an appropriate restriction , since the law catches only those who disseminate or broadcast their propaganda on a wide scale , and not those whose correspondence is entirely private . |
| 4 | It may be argued that this is essentially the approach that I used in the first chapter . |
| 5 | It may be argued that this was not a new concept of the basic function of monarchy ; perhaps so . |
| 6 | ( 11.5 ) With this , the line element ( 11.4 ) can be written in the form ( 11.6 ) and the two main equations ( 6.22d , e ) can be written as the single complex equation ( 11.7 ) It may be seen that this is in fact Ernst 's equation , which can be written in the coordinate-invariant form ( 11.8 ) where is the square of the gradient of an arbitrary scalar field which , in this case , is a function of the two ( null ) coordinates only . |
| 7 | It may be said that this is just one of the cases where it is impossible to be neutral . |
| 8 | It may be said that this is not imagining the activity of a postman at all . |
| 9 | It may be said that this is tyranny . |
| 10 | It may be said that these are superficial impressions derived from a superficial knowledge of small parts of the stratigraphical record . |
| 11 | One qualification that should be made to the general formula that Lord Goddard laid down in Hinchcliffe v. Sheldon is that it appears to make a person guilty of obstructing by omission , and the view may be expressed that this is not the law . |
| 12 | I may be told that this is an academic quibble since our democratic politicians know what is of constitutional significance in our way of government , approach such matters differently from other reforms , and are politically if not legally constrained . |
| 13 | Children may be feeling that this is the only safe way they have of proving how good they can be . |
| 14 | It may be thought that this was a remarkably small price to pay for the opening up of our democratic processes to the public . |