Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be [verb] " in BNC.

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31 From the production of these budgets it may be felt that certain aspects of the budgets need to be amended before they become operational .
32 It may be felt that the better course is not to deal with such matters in the partnership agreement itself but to leave the offer of consultancy to be produced as an inducement to or reward for retirement at such time as may appear to be in the firm 's best interests .
33 Once his appearance has been changed to identify him with the group ( it may be dyeing his hair shocking pink or wearing a big badge ) , then not only will other people assume that he has agreed to all the ideas and implications of the movement but he himself will be more likely to feel this to be true , even to throw all doubt to the four winds without further investigation .
34 If the application to amend is only made at the hearing , if it will prejudice the opposing party , especially if it shifts the burden of proof it may be disallowed ( see Emin v Mustapha ( 1982 ) The Times , 24 October ) .
35 That is a proposition without logic , because the power contained in the Bill is a power to vary income tax : it may be raised or it may be lowered depending on the political judgment of those who form the majority in a Scottish Parliament .
36 Well , it may be simulating the same sport , but it 's a totally different sort of game .
37 Nonetheless , since the sea waybill 's text may be needed by the consignee or by customs brokers or authorities , it may be transmitted electronically to the port of destination .
38 Alternatively , it may be created on the LIFESPAN RDBI installation account by using the following SQL command :
39 ( If all the salad is not used immediately , it may be kept refrigerated — without the shredded lettuce — for up to 2 days . )
40 Sometimes the names of the authors of the report appear on the title page but , if the report is going out in the name of an organisation , it may be kept impersonal except for the signatures at the end .
41 It may be communicated to the court in the following ways : ( a ) Oral testimony Witnesses may be called to give oral evidence to the court .
42 Sheltered work ventures provided specifically for identifiable groups of people with special needs always run the risk of segregating people with mental disorder from the rest of the community ; whenever possible , therefore , it is desirable to link such initiatives with ‘ for-profit ’ enterprises away from large old hospital grounds , however tempting it may be to use cheap old buildings and land on hospital sites .
43 Failure to comply with any of the foregoing requirements will result in your appeal being put to a Roll of the Court of Criminal Appeal when it may be dismissed .
44 That price is too high and it may be destroying what is left of the game .
45 It may be grooming which triggers an outburst of this type .
46 It is believed the internal ‘ ANDF-style ’ technology USL has claimed to have may in fact be Echo Logic 's which it may be evaluating .
47 Firstly , legal aid is not available for libel , but it may be granted for malicious falsehood .
48 Where personal service of a document is required , it may be served by a court bailiff , or if the person to be served attends and is present at court , or in the court office , by any other officer of the court .
49 A fixed date summons , originating application , petition or appeal should be served not less than twenty-one clear days before the return day , but on the plaintiff satisfying the district judge by affidavit that a defendant is about to remove , it may be served at any time before the return day ( Ord 7 , r 10(5) , Ord 3 , rr 4 – 6 ) .
50 If the party obliged to make a payment as the result of an expert 's decision does not do so , he may , if he is an individual , be served with a statutory demand under s268 of the Insolvency Act 1986 ; or , if the defaulting party is a company , it may be served with a written demand under s123 of the Insolvency Act 1986 .
51 It may be concluded from this that prey size can be used as no more than an approximation to predator type , and size spectra are certainly not predator-specific .
52 It may be concluded that without the experience of events since 1979 , this ‘ faith in the possibility of change ’ could not have become the guiding principle of the prisons .
53 It may be concluded , therefore , that the different contexts are selecting discrete senses of bank .
54 It may be concluded that the developing embryos and foetus show a pronounced sensitivity to the induction of malformations by radiation , particularly during the main phase of organogenesis .
55 The majority of actual examples investigated by Johnson revealed profiles of the second type , so that it may be concluded that much of the material forming the bar is eroded from the sea floor .
56 It may be concluded , therefore , that the advantages which Categories 1 and 2 afford to the prosecution are by no means as great as they might at first sight appear to be .
57 It may be concluded that the problem of consent is unlikely to vanish whatever means are adopted to deal with it .
58 In the absence of any other constant characters it may be concluded that these two species are conspecific .
59 It is not something which presents too much of a problem , but it may be causing damage in the long term .
60 The law permits detention of pupils by teachers ; provided it is not excessive or unreasonable , in accordance with the test laid down in R v Hopley ( 1860 ) ( above ) , it may be imposed without risk of liability for false imprisonment being incurred .
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