Example sentences of "may be [subord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may be because low staff turnover creates less need for induction and job training and more need for development training or it may be that job training is more likely to be taken for granted . |
| 2 | In these circumstances , a further argument for public support of R & d may be because private firms realize they will not be able to appropriate for themselves all the benefits of their efforts . |
| 3 | But LFF evidence tends to corroborate suggestions that this may be because such film-making is just not very good at the moment . |
| 4 | This may be because lower stresses are required for the formation of new thrust faults on its margin than are needed to elevate the entire Tibetan Plateau . |
| 5 | It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results . |
| 6 | This may be because these goals have changed , but it may equally be because the social world for which the original policies were designed has changed . |
| 7 | This may be because more land was brought into agricultural use as a result of remembrement ( see p. 46 ) and re-use of the communal high pastures — the estives — in the mountain areas . |
| 8 | The transient nature of the binding may be because this sequence is recognized on account of its structure without additional hydrogen bonding contacts . |