Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] [that] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It may be noted that the experiments by Siegel ( 1970 ) , James ( 1971 ) , and Crowell and Anderson ( 1972 ) , which failed to find any loss of latent inhibition at longer intervals , all gave repeated presentations of the target stimulus in pre-exposure ; that is , they gave training likely to establish a context — target association .
2 It may be noted that the solutions ( 10.80 ) have been obtained by separating the variables in ( 10.62 ) , taking only solutions that are periodic in z .
3 It may be noted that the inequalities ( 12.6 ) provide strong constraints on the range of permissible values of the parameter b in ( 12.2 ) .
4 On the contrary , it may be argued that the groups that flex their muscles most forcefully and publicly thereby demonstrate their relative weakness .
5 It may be argued that the effects of physical-care experiences , though obscured later on by subsequent events , do at least have an impact at the time , and that much of the variation in infant behaviour can be accounted for by differences in training practices .
6 Or it may be argued that the documents contained the forged additions , but Ralph was silent because he knew they were forgeries .
7 It may be argued that the results are likely to be sensitive to the assumptions of the model .
8 It may be noticed that the solutions presented in the previous two sections have been obtained using the generating techniques described in Sections 12.3 and 12.4 respectively .
9 It may be recognized that the terms in the brackets represent the potentials due to the other two charges .
10 Thus , in the sense that jewellers who keep valuable items in their shop-windows cause smash-and-grab raids and women who walk alone cause rapes , it may be said that the police do , in a sense , cause riots and lawbreaking merely by existing .
11 The image of a body simply can not do justice , we are saying , to the reality of — and our complex emotional reaction to — overpowering physical realities like the sea or the night-sky ( however much we may be told that the stars are a twinkle in God 's eye ! ) .
12 The conduct of the defenders and the effect of such conduct on the minds of the pursuers are significant factors from which it may be inferred that the defenders intended to repudiate the contract .
13 It may be claimed that the documents are privileged on public interest grounds .
14 It may be considered that the theories so far discussed have failed to recognize the intensity and the intimacy felt when the right young reader and the right book come together .
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