Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun prp] may [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The supply of carpenters in Scotland will not immediately increase : it takes time to acquire carpentry skills and existing carpenters in other parts of the UK may be reluctant to move away from their own area , partly because of the cost of the move and partly because they do not wish to leave their families and friends . |
| 2 | Indeed , it has been suggested that much of the structural and morphological complexity of the Alps may be due to the accretion or partial subduction of such crustal fragments rather than the effects of simple collision of two large land masses . |
| 3 | To write with a Bic may be practique , but not chic . |
| 4 | Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home . |
| 5 | Therefore , mispricing in the UK may be due , in part , to such lags . |
| 6 | Profits earned overseas by companies registered in the UK may be subject to overseas taxation , but corporation tax on those profits is usually reduced by overseas taxation suffered ; in effect , overseas profits are usually subject to UK corporation tax only to the extent that the rate of overseas tax is lower than the UK rate ( double tax relief . |
| 7 | Our observations could mean that the presence of genes encoding two of the proteasomes in the MHC may be fortuitous and that the 20S proteasome does not play a role in antigen presentation . |