Example sentences of "may be [adv] [vb pp] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 Obviously if the group is small , its chances of success may be badly damaged by one individual not joining .
2 Here I must think Wordsworth is deeper than Milton , though I think it has depended more upon the general and gregarious advance of intellect , than individual greatness of Mind From the Paradise Lost and the other Works of Milton , I hope it is not too presuming , even between ourselves to say , that his Philosophy , human and divine , may be tolerably understood by one not much advanced in years …
3 An entity may be uniquely identified by one or more of its attributes , the key attribute(s) .
4 In the case of ulcerative colitis , the pathogenetic mechanisms may be directly related to one of the colonic phenotypic changes expressed in the ileal reservoir , such as mucin histochemical phenotype , and out evidence does not entirely refute the hypothesis that pouchitis is an expression of ulcerative colitis in the ileal reservoir .
5 However , if lenders and borrowers can be assumed to look further ahead than the immediate moment , and if their guesses about the future are anywhere near what eventually happens , the level of real interest rates in 1984–5 may be better represented by one of the last two columns of Table 8.3 .
6 Similarly , if some voters restrict the number of preferences they express , this gives greater influence to those voters who do not restrict their preferences and this tendency may be more marked in one party than another , and thus affect proportionality .
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