Example sentences of "[noun] may [be] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One advantage is that if for any reason the storage system becomes unused the building may be used for other purposes . |
| 2 | There is a need for good quality equipment , and by varying the colour , shape and size of things provided , the opportunity may be extended for one-to-one correspondence , sorting and ordering . |
| 3 | It is because of this that observations in shear flows may be used for experimental investigations of the Kolmogorov law , eqn ( 20.11 ) . |
| 4 | Ultrasonic signals may be used for short-range control purposes . |
| 5 | Sensitive guidance may be needed for young musicians . |
| 6 | Sometimes , if on the right side , the abdominal pain associated with LGV may be mistaken for acute appendicitis . |
| 7 | From this forecast market share a sales figure may be derived for operational and budgetary planning purposes . |
| 8 | In order to overcome territorial differences , quotas may be established for individual regions , areas or salespeople . |
| 9 | For example , a ball point pen may be purchased for personal use or by a company for use in its business . |
| 10 | This investigation may be used for different modules . |
| 11 | Exceptions may be made for specific schedules which may be the subject of separate warranties . |
| 12 | A small amount of the resultant PCR product may be saved for long term storage . |
| 13 | , President Bush has set up a President 's Commission on Environmental Quality , whose brief is to report within two years on ways in which the marketplace may be tapped for environmental protection . |
| 14 | If this is not possible , a variant module may be created for inaccessible modules . |
| 15 | Cassettes and other things may be purchased for multiple reasons — perhaps usually they are . |
| 16 | Dated , or even outdated knowledge about children and learning processes may need to be supplemented ; and the teacher 's own untapped resources may be tapped for effective use in promoting the pupil 's progress . |
| 17 | Statistics may be required for future reference concerning such aspects as the response to different forms of advertising and a profile of those rejected 5 . |
| 18 | An action of damages may be brought for false imprisonment . |
| 19 | Thus , if Nissan gains market share at the expense of cars which would have been manufactured in the UK anyway , problems may be caused for other companies , especially Rover which relies principally on the UK market for its sales . |
| 20 | A person may be nominated for direct entry to fellowship if , by reason of public standing and professional experience , they appear to the council to be able and willing to personally advance the objectives of the Association . |
| 21 | Leases may be granted for short periods of less than a year , up to 999 years . |
| 22 | Audio cassettes may be used for small micro computers , diskettes for medium sized systems and magnetic tape and large disks for big machines . |
| 23 | Where such qualifications may be allowed for certain warranties , the acquirer will probably require the seller to confirm that it has made all reasonable enquiries . |
| 24 | We indicate several places where modifications may be required for alternative underlying semantics . |
| 25 | Certain common linking topics or themes may be chosen for humanities-driven work . |
| 26 | For private and voluntary homes , these can vary from home to home and different charges may be made for single and shared rooms . |
| 27 | Spanish may be studied for single honours or as part of the MA ( Honours ) in Modern European Languages . |
| 28 | The occasional row of repeated birds or quadrupeds may be substituted for abstract designs in one of the zones ; but much more interesting is the introduction of complicated scenes of human activity . |
| 29 | Sensibly , exemptions may be permitted for essential uses , such as medical aerosols and some fire extinguishers . |
| 30 | As before , further shift instructions may be provided for double-length operands . |