Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] [adv] to a " in BNC.

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1 In addition , employees may be granted up to a maximum of three days ' special leave .
2 Under competitive tendering requirements , the responsibility for the production of meals may be contracted out to a commercial organisation .
3 By using arcs struck about the assembly points and passing through the other attachment points on the intermediate link , the member may be Positioned initially to a chosen point on the locus of point P ( see Figure 7.42 ) and then rotated to generate an attachment point on the locus of point Q ( link C ) .
4 The levels of these may be increased up to a thousandfold over basal .
5 Problems arising from faults in carpet manufacture or fitting may be passed on to a body like the British Carpet Technical Centre , which can sometimes offer a testing or arbitration service .
6 Subject to the conditions of the scheme , an employee may be paid up to an approved maximum for loss or damage to personal effects .
7 So , for example , someone met initially at work may be brought home to a meal , or arrangements may be made to go out to the theatre , perhaps .
8 It has now transpired that this money can not be guaranteed , and the estate may be sold instead to a private buyer .
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