Example sentences of "may [adv] [be] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists may also be reimbursed for the cost of attending international conferences . |
| 2 | Combined with the rather weak correlation between inflammation and bleeding ( r : 0.60 ) , this suggests that while most of the neutrophils are seeking a mucosal signal , some may also be destined for the lumen in NSAID induced enteropathy . |
| 3 | Goods may also be acquired for the benefit of the elite sections of society by barter with neighbouring districts ; such goods could then be channelled through the hierarchy thereby reinforcing the position of the elite . |
| 4 | Special software may also be required for the PrtSc key to work . |
| 5 | The word allow may often be substituted for the words think of — try both and note the different effects on the body . |
| 6 | The claim will be defended in particular against the argument that the company should be seen as a private vehicle which may legitimately be employed for the exclusive pursuit of the purposes of its members . |
| 7 | It concludes that the APB ‘ may well be asking for the impossible ’ . |
| 8 | After all , man may well be to blame for the barking . |
| 9 | All that is ‘ good ’ may then be retained for the conscious self while the ‘ bad ’ is unconsciously attributed to others . |
| 10 | But this overlooks two points : first , that the transsexual is living proof that , in actuality , the psyche may operate in defiance of biological truths regardless of what the law says it should do ; second , that the psyche is not necessarily formed by choice , but may instead be determined for the individual by forces operating on him during its development . |
| 11 | But the final figure may never be known for the flats were notorious for sheltering illegal immigrants . |