Example sentences of "and may [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some fromage frais and quark have a longer shelf life and may be kept for a week or ten days after purchase . |
| 2 | Two samples are collected ; a — 150 mesh sediment which is analysed for up to 28 elements and a panned concentrate which is examined microscopically and may be analysed for particular elements . |
| 3 | The vendors may not be entirely price motivated and may be looking for reassurance from the purchaser as to , for example , the compatibility of management styles , career development opportunities for senior staff and job security for the workforce . |
| 4 | The yellow powders from some manufacturers are acceptable but some degreasers are marketed as white powders and may be mistaken for food ingredients . |
| 5 | While this instrument is in a way value-neutral and may be used for ends of which different commentators may approve or disapprove , it may turn out to be — is indeed intended to be — a powerful force for overdue change , increased coherence and strengthened accountability . |
| 6 | Agar-agar is not affected and may be substituted for gelatine , otherwise you must use cooked pineapple as heat corrupts the enzyme . |
| 7 | In relation to climatic conditions in many other markets , 37°C/80 per cent r.h. ( which is the most severe high humidity test condition generally proposed on the basis of experience ) represents less acceleration and may be continued for correspondingly longer . |
| 8 | Enter Mike , a Londoner who moved out to Lausanne six years ago ( and may be remembered for his '83 cover version of Timmy Thomas 's ‘ Why Ca n't We Live Together ’ as erm , Mike Anthony ) . |
| 9 | Steven also missed last Friday 's league match at Nancy and may be rested for Saturday 's match with Montpellier in view of the possible championship-decider at Monaco a week on Saturday . |
| 10 | Beijing , on the other hand , has failed to make clear whether it is really willing to negotiate and may be waiting for the deadline to be dropped before making a move . |
| 11 | But as a work of fiction , a novel has a more abstract level of existence , which in principle is partly independent of the language through which it is represented , and may be realize for example , through the visual medium of film . |
| 12 | The flowers , appearing in late summer , are long lasting and may be dried for indoor display . |
| 13 | Such a barn is easy to load and unload and may be adapted for other uses when empty . |