Example sentences of "may it [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when should a quick throw-in be allowed and when may it be stopped ? |
| 2 | But investment at Bristol can not be isolated from the wider national context and large questions such as what is the role of higher education in national life , how may it be expanded , who should pay and how ? |
| 3 | May it be said of you that you found Paris stinking and left it sweet . ’ |
| 4 | Of the races and communities of Burma may it be said , ‘ See how these people love one another . ’ |
| 5 | May it be made clear for the record that my hon. Friend the Member for Redcar ( Ms. Mowlam ) , who is a junior Front-Bench spokesman , wrote to the Secretary of State this week asking for an inquiry ? |
| 6 | If you elect to seek redress under this Scheme , written notice requesting arbitration under this Scheme must be made within 9 months after the scheduled date of return from holiday ( only in exceptional circumstances may it be offered outside this period ) . |
| 7 | There are also purist considerations : should the integrity of the original object be maintained , or may it be tampered with to display it to its best advantage ? |