Example sentences of "it may [adv] [be] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | This property has recently undergone considerable restoration and it is hoped that wooden rails will once again adorn the gallery and that it may again be used by the mistress of the house , who is a spinner . |
| 2 | A bill of sale is commonly used as a means of mortgaging goods ( see p. 105 ) , but it may also be used as an out-and-out conveyance . |
| 3 | The life-history reminds us that we are always talking , in the end , about people , and this makes it a favoured research tool of the ethnographic researcher , though it may also be used as an initial guide for ‘ opening up ’ almost any area of research . |
| 4 | Be that as it may , the limitation by reference to Article 36 means that Article 100A(4) can not be used , for example , to protect consumers , although it may be used to protect health , and the specific reference to the environment means that it may also be used in that context . |
| 5 | The Program Manager will organise your programs and it may also be used to organise graphics and document files linked to program files . |
| 6 | The statute occasionally provides in so many terms that the information may be used in evidence ; sometimes that it may not be used for certain purposes , inferentially permitting its use for others ; or it may be expressly prescribed that the evidence is not to be admitted ; or again , the statute may be silent . |
| 7 | In other words , syntactic analysis is always carried out but it may not be used in the interpretation of any particular sentence . |
| 8 | It may simply be used as a taunt which is deemed provocative and so portrayed as one of several triggering actions for the killing . |
| 9 | Once sheep is acquired , for instance , the word dog is no longer over-extended to sheep , even though it may still be used for other kinds of mammals ( Clark , 1973a , 1978 ; Barrett , 1978 ) . |
| 10 | If ROI is a relatively unimportant part of this reward system , it may then be used as a very useful diagnostic tool by which to assess operating performance . |
| 11 | It may actually be used little or not at all in a particular interaction . |
| 12 | Later it may possibly be used in ordinary conversation , but again quiet circumstances avoid interference from the background noise . |