Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] [prep] other [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These defects , which are bubbles , cracks and delaminations , are not necessarily visible even under the highest magnifications of optical or electron microscopes as they may be hidden by other elements of the circuit in layers above the flaw .
2 Thus , if Nissan gains market share at the expense of cars which would have been manufactured in the UK anyway , problems may be caused for other companies , especially Rover which relies principally on the UK market for its sales .
3 In such instances , after discussion with the patient when appropriate , these problems may be referred to other members of the health care team such as medical staff , dieticians , physiotherapists or social workers .
4 The central issues which require resolution are the criteria to be used to determine whether a capital instrument represents debt or equity and the treatment of instruments like convertible debt which will or may be exchanged for other instruments .
5 Note that the word used is ‘ ideal rather than ‘ correct , since the correct pitch may be influenced by other factors .
6 We have tended to speak as if it existed in some obvious and consistent way in higher education , but as some of the above quotations pointed out , the undergraduate curriculum may be influenced by other manifestations of organized knowledge , in particular research and professional practice .
7 Although cans have been considered here , the principle may be applied to other containers , eg milk cartons , soap powder boxes etc .
8 The second-round effects of the estate tax may be seen in other areas .
9 Also , even if a subject is never directly or completely ‘ freed ’ trom repression by its displacement , he or she may be empowered in other ways — for example , by being seen to be homophobic in a homophobic culture .
10 It is initially intended to launch these schemes in Germany and Switzerland but they may be extended to other countries later .
11 And what is said of the resurrection may be said of other miracles .
12 But that it may be redirected towards other ends is shown by the way in which labor difficulties become unpopular during war when employers and employees unite against a common foe ’
13 But although the mowers have been withdrawn , trading standards officers are worried that the cabling , which is made by Schulte in Germany , may be fitted on other mowers .
14 Although information may be shared with other intermediaries , the following procedures should be followed :
15 Tears not shed openly may be shed in other ways .
16 Police in Chelmsford believe that a robbery in a park toilet may be linked to other crimes of violence in the area over the last few months .
17 These serious findings may be linked with other aspects of GP behaviour .
18 When both work , similar feelings may be attached to other wives .
19 To demonstrate that not all biomaterials are used in direct tissue replacement , but may be used for other functions , Pankaj Vadgama discusses some of the special problems encountered when using invasive biosensors to detect changes in physiological parameters such as blood-gas levels and pH levels , at specific sites .
20 One advantage is that if for any reason the storage system becomes unused the building may be used for other purposes .
21 Similar omnibus rates may be used in other trades — groundwork , carpentry and joinery , etc .
22 Such a barn is easy to load and unload and may be adapted for other uses when empty .
23 The same exercise may be adapted in other ways — for example , where do they live ?
24 Competitive rather than co-operative behaviour may be manifested in other ways such as the ‘ illegal borrowing ’ of library books .
25 It is known to pick up tortoises , birds eggs and carrion , which may be stolen from other predators .
26 Alternatively , transcription of C/EBP δ/NF-IL6; β may be induced by other factors that do not belong to the C/EBP-family .
27 These services may be provided by other individuals or bodies , particularly voluntary organisations , and local authorities may delegate as they see fit ( s17(5) ) .
28 Women and children may be captured from other groups and incorporated .
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