Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] may [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this does not exclude the possibility of convictions for the use of physical force well beyond that which may reasonably be expected in a game : the borderline is vague , but presumably the courts will decide particular cases by reference to the degree of violence used , its relation to the play in the game , any evidence of intent , and so on . |
| 2 | The songs — for such they may truly be called — of the Humpback whale have intrigued and fascinated man for many years . |
| 3 | If the mark is unregistered it may still be protected by common law , and its owner could take steps to prevent its use by asking the court for an injunction under the tort of passing off . |
| 4 | That something may well be to do with these choices . |
| 5 | IN this chapter we are concerned with a group of torts the function of which is to protect some of a person 's intangible interests — those which may loosely be called his business interests — from unlawful interference . |
| 6 | If , for example , the driver 's national insurance contributions are paid partly by the haulier it may well be presumed that the driver is an employee . |
| 7 | It should be noted that chromosomally abnormal eggs frequently lag in development as compared with their normal counterparts ( 6 ) and if they become amitotic , it is possible they may either be misrepresented or excluded from a scored sample . |
| 8 | I have left till last what may well be considered by book-collectors one of the most charming fields of ephemera collecting — that of the chapbook , so called from the chapman or pedlar in whose pack so many of these small publications found their way through the shires of England . |