Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time limit in Ord. 53 suffers from three major defects : first , the basic limit of three months is too short and may , indeed , be contrary to EC law ; secondly , not even the three months is an entitlement : a case may be struck out for undue delay even if brought within three months ; and thirdly , there is a discretion to extend the time limit on vague grounds , and this creates uncertainty . |
| 2 | Personal sources provide a view of intangible aspects of the environment that may be filtered out by written media . |
| 3 | In winter , these routes may become impassable , and so the village , like the island itself , may be cut off from outside communications . |
| 4 | SSRs may be sent out at any time ( not only as a reply to an SPR ) providing information to the users of software about its current status . |
| 5 | In addition , SSRs may be sent out at any time to inform users of the current status of software . |
| 6 | In addition , SSRs may be sent out at any time to inform users of the current status of software . |
| 7 | Psychoanalysts have talked , for example , about the process of ‘ projection ’ , in which aspects of oneself of which one is fearful may be projected on to other people . |
| 8 | The industry may be run down to 12 or 14 pits , and there may be no interest from the private sector , because long-term contracts may not be negotiated , especially in view of the amount of imported coal . |
| 9 | Yet although God is dark to man 's understanding , the reality of his being may be reached out to through love . |
| 10 | Many questions are answered in writing , but those that receive oral answers may be followed up by supplementary questions . |
| 11 | A frozen river , marsh , lake etc , may be moved over at normal rate . |
| 12 | So much for a tradition whose origins may be traced back to early classical times ! |
| 13 | The texture of a school may be made up of old-fashioned and perhaps idealized certainties as far as parents are concerned . |
| 14 | The communication may be made out of social or moral duty — references between employers , for example , or allegations about criminal conduct made to the police . |
| 15 | However , certain subject areas may be singled out for special treatment in any authority , either for local reasons ( e.g. subject fields relating to local industries ) or simply from a sense of commitment to the public library 's responsibilities in certain areas ( e.g. current affairs , the arts ) . |
| 16 | Therapy may be broken down into five basic stages or aspects . |
| 17 | Those requirements may be broken down into three separate limbs all of which must be satisfied . |
| 18 | Changes in the number of households may be broken down into those which can be attributed to the changing numbers in each age group and those attributable to changes in headship rates . |
| 19 | The USER_ACCESS keyword may be repeated up to 10 times allowing specification of up to 100 users . |
| 20 | The MODULE_ACCESS keyword may be repeated up to 10 times allowing specification of up to 100 users . |
| 21 | The DC_ACCESS keyword may be repeated up to 10 times allowing specification of up to 100 users . |
| 22 | The INDEX keyword may be repeated up to 30 times . |
| 23 | A project set up to generate a new product or process may be an in-house activity utilizing the company 's own staff and resources , or it may be contracted out to another organization . |
| 24 | Martin Beaumann believes Miller 's disappearance may be tied up with secret activities at the Bedfordshire base . |
| 25 | Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing . |
| 26 | At some police stations , when a suspect is in custody , his name may be written down on different pieces of paper on sixteen separate occasions . |
| 27 | This swash bar may be pushed up above high tide level and is obviously not destroyed by a falling tide as would be a break point bar . |
| 28 | Alternatively or in addition he may be co-opted on to other public bodies , such as hospital authorities , water authorities , etc . |
| 29 | In addition , questions may be put down for written answer . |
| 30 | Everything is systematically arranged , so that anything that is required may be got out without any trouble or delay . |