Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] may [be] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This result implies that domain-specific collocations may be superior to general collocations in analysing documents from the same domain . |
| 2 | Where an application under the Act for a grant or renewal of a licence or extension of permitted hours , etc. , is submitted too late for consideration by a board at a particular meeting , and the applicant has been rejected by the clerk , who has refused to place it before the board for their consideration , that decision may be subject to appeal under either 5.39 ( see M. Milne Ltd. v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 145 ) if the particular application was subject to an appeal under 5.39 or to a judicial review if the type of application does not allow of an appeal under 5.39 ( see Main v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. 305 ; Tait v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. 340 ) . |
| 3 | This finding may be due to a reduced level of arachidonic acid in platelet membrane phospholipids of diabetic subjects as described by Jones et al ( 1983 ) . |
| 4 | For example , a department may be subject to a base-zero review every five years , while another department may be subject to review every three years . |
| 5 | Permitting management to use their discretion to run a company for the public benefit may be tantamount to encouraging them to run it according to their own moral and political views about what constitutes the public benefit . |
| 6 | When adult , this type may be prone to violent rages and self-righteous anger , which seem to erupt for no apparent reason , but which stem from a desperate need for self-assertion . |
| 7 | The higher K m and lower Hill coefficient obtained with this assay may be due to the hydrophobic nature of this dye and its interaction with the phospholipids and/or channel . |
| 8 | On the same basis , non-governmental ( or ‘ private ’ ) bodies which perform public functions may be subject to judicial review . |
| 9 | This lapse may be due to the lack of point counting in recent years , concomitant with lack of communication between various branches of the geological sciences . |
| 10 | This distinction may be unclear to religious believers themselves , and consideration of this possibility suggests a fourth objection to the " Confessional " model for RE : it does not have to , but easily can , unless great care is taken , result in a narrowing of perspectives . |
| 11 | In addition it is clear that the route by which information becomes public knowledge may be crucial to determining whether it thereby loses the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 12 | This inhibition may be secondary to the inhibitory effects of SMS 201–995 on serum gastrin levels , but direct or other indirect effects of SMS 201–995 on the pepsinogen producing cells can not be excluded . |
| 13 | TRANSITIONAL RELIEF : Personal community chargepayers in some properties may be entitled to relief in the first three years following the changeover from rates to the community charge . |
| 14 | PLEASE CHECK YOUR CAR BEFORE LEAVING All charges listed in this leaflet may be subject to change after publication . |
| 15 | We believe that the differences in affinities determined by the different techniques may be due to the relatively rapid sampling of the filter-binding assay . |
| 16 | Familial aggregation may be due to shared genes as well as to shared environments — for example common customs , dietary habits , or exposures to viruses , toxins , or chemicals . |
| 17 | Income on any overseas assets backing this policy may be subject to a local withholding tax . |
| 18 | Some arbitrageurs may be prepared to short sell only some of the shares in the index . |
| 19 | This pattern may be resistant to change . |
| 20 | A CO band above 1900 cm -1 is therefore almost certainly due to a terminal CO ; a band below this frequency may be due to a bridging ligand , but it could also be ascribed to a terminal ligand with some unusually severe reduction of the CO bond strength through back-bonding . |
| 21 | This understanding may be due to the farmers being highly tolerant because there are so few walkers , but if you 've ever sat down to have a chat with a shepherd on the windy fellsides you might be more likely to say that tolerance and friendliness is in their nature . |
| 22 | Some children may be submissive to this approach while others fight back and will not have their willpower broken . |
| 23 | These contrary results using implied volatilities may be due to the form of option pricing model used , or they may reveal a difference between ex ante and ex post prices in measuring price volatility . |
| 24 | This improvement may be due to vasodilation of the ventilated zones of the lung inducing a ‘ pulmonary steal ’ of blood away from hypoxic vasoconstricted zones with low ventilation/µperfusion ratio . |
| 25 | For one-off or large scale contracts it will generally be preferable to negotiate an individual contract , and whilst some of the legal matters discussed in this book may be relevant to such a contract , it will generally be subject to many different considerations : for instance , where the contract is between two businesses , it will fall outside the scope of s3 of the UCTA 1977 . |
| 26 | The US government 's efforts to create a long-term repository for nuclear waste have received a setback with the announcement that a deep underground salt chamber in New Mexico provisionally selected for this purpose may be close to collapse . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the courts have recognized the value of informal rules in a variety of contexts , and it is now quite clear that such rules may be subject to judicial review on a number of grounds ( as we will see in due course ) . |
| 28 | Such views may be due to the sporadic publication of relevant data , particularly that of time series , for statistically more developed countries . |
| 29 | Some analysts pointed to a further fall of 13,000 in manufacturing jobs which could indicate the overall fall may be due to problems with seasonal adjustments , and expect the upward trend to resume in March . |
| 30 | Such companies may be attractive to a prospective bidder though , as the board will be able to deliver control to the bidder through a shut-out ( see para 8.2 below ) and guarantee a successful offer without abortive costs . |