Example sentences of "[pers pn] may [be] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I now come to a very controversial point on which I may be in a minority , but I think there is far too much written material with classical CDs . |
| 2 | Even though I may be in a minority , I feel quite strongly that the job of the record companies is to issue recordings of music at prices the music loving public can afford — not to enhance that price by paying for learned disquisitions seeking to explain what ought to need no explanation . |
| 3 | I may be in a murderous place , but I am in a sensible country . |
| 4 | I mean you may be on a diet and see a wonderful cream cake and consciously resist temptation to eat it . |
| 5 | ‘ You may be on the level about having done a runner , or maybe not . |
| 6 | FOR the first half of the year you should have plenty of attack , although you may be on the receiving end of a show of force . |
| 7 | As beautiful and as wholesome as you may be on the outside , I shall reveal you for the black-hearted trickster that you are . |
| 8 | ‘ But if they ca n't be shifted , there 'll never be room for you , no matter how much better than them you may be at the job . ’ |
| 9 | I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back . |
| 10 | But I warn you , Mr Jacobsen , you may be under the impression that you have some sort of droit de seigneur over make-up artists but , let me assure you , you 're way off the mark . |
| 11 | However , because you may be in a situation where there is no equipment available for lifting a resident , we 've included some guidelines to protect both care assistants and residents from injury : |
| 12 | Is Paul saying , now you are a Christian , you may be in a dead-end job , but you 'd better grin and bear it ? |
| 13 | Additionally , when you retire , you may be in a lower tax bracket . |
| 14 | There is no need to pay in advance for the work even if you are asked to do so ; you may be in an awkward position if the firm ceases to trade without having completed the job . |
| 15 | You may be in an institution which has video-viewing facilities in the library and a selection of English language programmes for learners to borrow . |
| 16 | Mumm , Cuvee Napa , California Sparkling Wine Victoria Wine £7.99 ; Safeway £8.49 ; Tesco £8.55 WITH the first results of the Election due on Thursday night , you may be in the mood to celebrate or drown your sorrows . |
| 17 | You may be in the habit of using some visual behaviours that run the risk of giving the other person a poor impression of you . |
| 18 | If Mrs Jones is looking uncomfortable , she may have wet herself , or she may be in a lot of pain . |
| 19 | She 's worried that she may be in the early stages of mercury poisoning . |
| 20 | The fact is we remain an island power and can not ignore the sea however close we may be to the Continent . |
| 21 | However sceptical we may be of the claims of medicine and its practitioners , we do , as Kosa said , place our faith in them when we can not cope by ourselves . |
| 22 | And here I must agree that I am beginning to fear that we may be on the edge of an age of the worst kind of mass production . |
| 23 | The Unionist fear is that we may be on the last verse of another . |
| 24 | Impressed as we may be by the caddis house , we are nevertheless , paradoxically , less impressed than we would be by equivalent achievements in animals closer to ourselves . |
| 25 | I think we may be in a position now to take more risks . |
| 26 | A few of our members have prepared very good speeches which they present locally and it would be my hope that we may be in a position in the not too distant future to have a professionally prepared audio/visual promotional aide . |
| 27 | However expert we may be in a fairly narrow field we are laymen to one another . |
| 28 | But at the time that the county council had moved to adopt the policy , we may be in the working the context of regional policy to be issued by the Secretary of State . |
| 29 | We may be in the position where the jobs are not necessarily all in the right place . |
| 30 | Incredibly even if the person who set the snare is found out they may be beyond the reach of the law |