Example sentences of "[verb] may be [vb pp] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Arrested persons must be cautioned in the following terms : ‘ You do not have to say anything unless you wish to do so , but what you say may be given in evidence . ’
2 I understand that I need not say anything unless I wish to do so and that what I say may be given in evidence . ’
3 You do not have to say anything unless you wish to do so but what you say may be given in evidence .
4 We may assume that the caution was in the following terms : ‘ You do not have to say anything unless you wish to do so , but what you say may be given in evidence . ’
5 The caution shall be in the following terms : ‘ You do not have to say anything unless you wish to do so , but what you say may be given in evidence . ’ …
6 You do not have to say anything unless you wish to do so , but what you say may be given in evidence . ’
7 If I should miss any , I shall write to the hon. Members concerned as soon as possible — if possible , before the commencement of the Committee stage so that any information that I can give may be used in Committee .
8 James Sutherland 's description of eighteenth century poetry as a dinner-party to which only men are invited may be justified in relation to the traditional canon of polite verse .
9 The occupier must be told that he can refuse to allow the search and that anything seized may be used in evidence .
10 Two other valid criteria for weeding may be employed in conjunction with use and publication date .
11 The mathematical experiences involved may be explored in talk with the teacher afterwards .
12 If a computer has been badly made and is an electrical hazard then , if the person who has been electrocuted had tampered with the machine , the damages awarded may be reduced in proportion to the extent of his contribution to the accident .
13 But it was paid with the knowledge on both sides that customs control over goods imported may be exercised in support of illegal as well as of legal demands of duty .
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