Example sentences of "may be [adj] [subord] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 If it can not , there may be political as well as economic implications to reckon with .
2 Over-zealous expansion may be counter-productive as well as burdensome : a good school may cease to be a good school if its classes are overflowing and its playgrounds full of makeshift accommodation .
3 As with all denizens of Fairyland , the glastyn may be perverse as well as benign by turn , and reports have been noted of those who have run amok , raping women and destroying crops if they have been slighted in any way .
4 The circumstances in which , and the purposes for which , futures transactions may be undertaken should be specified and it should be indicated whether positions may be off-exchange as well as on-exchange .
5 For the groups that eschew unconventional behaviour — and there may be tactical as well as principled reasons for doing so — the focus and target of pressure is likely to be the people who make the laws and policies and/or the people who implement them .
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