Example sentences of "may be bring [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 TWO heartbroken families may be bringing up the wrong babies .
2 At one time only a few selected diseases were thought to have links with the sufferer 's state of mind , but now it is recognized that a whole range — from cancer to heart attack — may be brought on by worry and strain .
3 Giddiness may be brought on by watching a twirling ballet dancer , the flicker of zigzag , rapid movement of an out-of-tune television or the quick flickering of bright lights .
4 Little girls may be brought up to see power as something exercised mainly by the men in the family , and not a quality that is sought or used much by women .
5 Little boys may be brought up in families where they saw their fathers exercising power in a very macho , bluff way .
6 But ( if permission is not a pre-1968 Act one ) the trench digger may be brought up against a further provision : he may be served with a ‘ completion notice ’ .
7 The merits of an approach allowing the company to seek civil redress are essentially twofold : first , no victim need be identified ; and secondly , an action may be brought in the context of anonymous stock market trades .
8 I understand that they are policed by the State Veterinary Service , but where the wholesomeness of the animals ' feed is involved , the Environmental Health Service may be brought in .
9 The incentive aspect may be brought in at this stage to define a reward for the contractor for finishing on or before the contract completion date and compensation to the customer for finishing late .
10 Data processing professionals are much more facilitators in this environment , and they may be brought in to assist on tasks such as detailed debugging .
11 6.2 You shall indemnify us from all actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever resulting from any actual or alleged infringement as aforesaid in Condition 6.1 , and at your own expense will defend or ( at our option ) assist in the defence of any proceedings which may be brought in that connection , provided that you shall be under no liability under Condition 6.1 or this Condition in respect of any infringement as aforesaid occasioned by use of a design or specification supplied to you by us .
12 Elton , Gruber and Rentzler ( 1984 ) identify two additional ways in which the spot and futures prices may be brought back into line — swaps and trade-the-cheapest .
13 Loss of citizenship may be brought about in three ways , naturalization in a foreign country , in case of double citizenship , declaration of renunciation of British citizenship , revocation of a certificate of naturalization .
14 Accession may be brought about rather quicker than planned .
15 Removing stale , moist air from inside the house may be brought about deliberately — by opening a window or switching on an extractor fan — or may occur fortuitously — air passing up chimney flues , for example , or finding its own way out through one or two small gaps in the house structure .
16 This difference may be brought about by :
17 The dating of the various phases may be brought about by a study of the archaeology of the district , such methods having proved to be very valuable in the Fens .
18 Now let us discuss how the end , closure and abridgement of your world may be brought about , since we are in agreement that such an objective is desirable . ’
19 The reasonableness of bringing some element of quality into even a strictly hedonistic system may be brought out by the following thought experiment .
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