Example sentences of "may be [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No other warranties or conditions to such effect may be implied except insofar as they may be annexed to the contract by custom or trade usage ( s14(4) of SGA 1979 , ss4(7) , 9(7) of SGSA 1982 ) . |
| 2 | A provisional licence may be granted to the holder of any form of licence . |
| 3 | Section 124 of the Insolvency Act provides that a winding up petition may be presented to the court by : |
| 4 | If there is a serious possibility that the debtor 's property or the value thereof will be significantly diminished during the three week period after service of a statutory demand , a petition may be presented to the court before the end of the three week period ( s 270 ) . |
| 5 | A debtor 's petition may be presented to the court on the ground that the debtor is unable to pay his debts and must be accompanied by a statement of his affairs in the prescribed form ( Form 6.28 in Sched. 4 to the rules ) . |
| 6 | External views may be presented to the user through the use of host language programs or a query language but they may also be obtained through a dialogue , which approaches a natural language dialogue , or via a menu . |
| 7 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 8 | Unanimity is required for all important decisions , although in cases of disagreement the matter may be referred to the federal government for decision . |
| 9 | 13.2.3 Subject as aforesaid , any refusal or unreasonable delay ( including but not by way of limitation , any delay beyond the date specified in the request ) in granting such consent may be referred to the Project Committee . |
| 10 | Bills relating to Scotland alone may be referred to the Scottish Grand Committee unless ten members object . |
| 11 | This may be because the complaint has political overtones ; ( b ) the authority can call in any complaint it wishes to supervise ; ( c ) any matter not subject to a complaint may be referred to the authority who may investigate it . |
| 12 | Moreover , issues of law may be referred to the visitor which are wholly analogous to questions decided by the courts . |
| 13 | They are covered by the Fair Trading Act 1973 ( FTA ) , under which mergers involving the takeover of assets worth ( currently ) £30m or more may be referred to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( MMC ) . |
| 14 | Questions may be referred to the Bank 's Sanctions Emergency Unit : |
| 15 | If a proposed merger is likely to lead to the merged firms having a market share greater than one quarter or alternatively involves assets in excess of £30 million , then it may be referred to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
| 16 | Experiments showed that , in fact , " facial vision " is nothing to do with touch or the front of the face , although the sensation may be referred to the front of the face , like the referred pain in a phantom ( severed ) limb . |
| 17 | It is , however , a very special kind of autobiography , and may be compared to the accounts of their own lives which the early Methodists were expected to write at the time of their reception into the church : in such spiritual autobiographies divine visitations were singled out for special mention as evidences of God 's grace and power ; they were contrasted with laments over sinful behaviour and backsliding , and led to the culminating moment of conversion . |
| 18 | The use of ‘ I ’ in soliloquy may be compared to the use of ‘ here ’ in soliloquy . |
| 19 | Among the Dutch paintings on offer are two by Pyke Koch in the style termed Magisch Realisme , which may be compared to the German Neue Sachlichkeit . |
| 20 | The stages in this programme may be compared to the steps of a ladder . |
| 21 | This may be compared to the total inflow of Japanese portfolio investment in the UK over 1986 Q1–1989 Q2 which amounted to some £23.2bn and total foreign inward investment of close to £50bn . |
| 22 | The combination of the narrator 's voice with features associated with the characters ' thought patterns may be compared to the use of free indirect thought in fictions in which the " voices ' of narrator and characters are blended , sometimes almost inextricably . |
| 23 | All are welcome and written questions may be sent to the chairman of the local Council of Churches , the Rev. Ian Bowley , at 14 Princess Drive , Alton . |
| 24 | 3 Ensure the patient has the following : appliances dressings drugs ( with written instructions if necessary ] completed forms/letters ( e.g. for district nurse ) appointment card ( this may be sent to the patient later ] . |
| 25 | Highly radioactive used fuel rods from German research reactors may be sent to the Dounreay nuclear plant , in northern Scotland , for storage , according to a secret German government report obtained by anti-nuclear groups . |
| 26 | He also repeated an argument put forward several times recently by the Scottish Office that a farmer 's net income , which can include allowances for rent and depreciation , and where , for example , transport and housing costs may be apportioned to the business , can not be compared directly with the average UK wage . |
| 27 | Pets which are kept in school can reinforce this interest and there are many incidental mathematical experiences involved in their care — water containers may be filled and emptied , more water may be needed , or a certain number of leaves may be fed to the pet and so on . |
| 28 | Staff in this store in Abingdon may be preaching to the converted . |
| 29 | We pray for the nations of the world ; O God , help us to lessen the tensions between nations , so that our many resources and gifts may be diverted to the alleviation of human suffering and injustice , and that we may be better stewards of Your many gifts to us . |
| 30 | One of the practical tasks which may be taught to the patient in prone lying is how to get up from the floor . |