Example sentences of "this may [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Christians use a therapy which is also used by people who are deliberately following New Age beliefs , this may lead people to be deceived into thinking the New Age Movement is acceptable to Christianity ? ( 1 Corinthians 10:19–25 ) |
| 2 | All this may bring stability to Albania , but it will not necessarily encourage the ruling Democrats to become more democratic . |
| 3 | This may give rise to some of the conditions described above . |
| 4 | However , where a person is induced to make a contract by a false statement this may give rise to a civil action brought by the party to whom the statement was addressed for misrepresentation under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 . |
| 5 | This may give rise to a civil claim for breach of contract on the part of the guest who is double-booked , and may possibly lead to the prosecution of the hoteliers for an offence under section 14 of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 . |
| 6 | The argument for the applicant fastens on the words ‘ I understand and accept that in refusing this application this may give rise to problems should the B.M.F.L. charges come to trial . |
| 7 | Where a policyholder 's tree has fallen and damaged third party property , this may give rise to a public liability claim ( see Section 7.4 ) . |
| 8 | In some kinds of rock , such as granite , the creation of steep , bare rock faces can lead to significant lateral expansion into the valley side as well as vertical dilation and this may give rise to exfoliation domes ( Fig. 6.21 ) . |
| 9 | This may give values of r greater or less than n ( Diamond , 1965 , p. 1135 ) . |
| 10 | This may involve interference with otherwise lawful conduct . |
| 11 | This may involve self-employment with a measure of backing from the firm . |
| 12 | This may involve phosphorylation of NMDA channels to alter the extent of the Mg 2+ block of these channels . |
| 13 | This may involve sales of goods but also other arrangements such as manufacture under licence and technology transfer , ’ he said . |
| 14 | This may reflect differences in hospitals rather than patients since centre C has no casualty department and most patients are admitted direct to the ward . |
| 15 | As regards abortion , this may reflect inclusion of induced pregnancy terminations in the data and the close relationship of this to non-biological factors compared to spontaneous abortions . |
| 16 | Compact activities may be coordinated by people from Education or Industry and this may mean reallocation of responsibilities or modifications of job descriptions for some education authority personnel . |
| 17 | But though this may quell doubts about the benefits of the existence of large-scale enterprise , it does not bear on the point that where competition is attenuated a policy of profit maximisation may not be wealth maximising : society might be better served if companies were to lower price and increase output , even though this would be less profitable from the company 's point of view . |
| 18 | If trustees make a payment of monies to a beneficiary this may comprise income in the hands of the beneficiary thus giving rise to a tax charge . |
| 19 | The vagina and vaginal opening , in a healthy woman , are highly distensible and even where there is some tightness this may enhance sensation in both parties rather than otherwise . |
| 20 | This may reactivate feelings of helplessness and fear because the person to whom they look for comfort is herself vulnerable . |
| 21 | This may shed light on Soviet views of such zones . |
| 22 | If real , this may represent differences in the depth of pre-Mesozoic erosion or a real change in tectonic style . |
| 23 | However , this may generate stress by inhibiting innovation and creativity . |
| 24 | This may sound alarmist to some people , especially those in the chemical industry who have a large financial stake in the continuing use of their products , but there is worrying evidence that we are being made ill by the chemicals around us . |
| 25 | This may include knowledge of technical terms and procedures , background knowledge of relevant anatomy and physiology , knowledge of pathological conditions , related signs and symptoms and so forth . |
| 26 | We and our daily rhythms can respond to bright light and an appropriate use of this may become part of our armoury for speeding up adjustment of the body clock after a time-zone transition . |
| 27 | This may find support in the fact that most of the confusions in terminology are found in what might be called the ‘ editorial ’ parts of the texts , in which the context is being briefly introduced before the decision of the master is quoted . |
| 28 | At most this may require re-definition of one or other policy ; more often it probably requires the exercise of discretionary powers associated with one or other to enable special circumstances to be recognized . |
| 29 | If the decision is so brief as to be inadequate , this may provide grounds for an appeal to the Commissioners , since it will amount to an error of law . |
| 30 | The no-tax situation is not a first-best benchmark , since it may not correspond to a desired intertemporal distribution — and this may provide grounds for government intervention . |