Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] may be [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 By section 72(3) no statement or admission made by a person pursuant to that section shall , in proceedings for any related offence , be admissible in evidence against that person or against the spouse of that person but any statement or admission may be admitted in evidence in proceedings for perjury or contempt of court .
2 Whatever excuses or explanations may be offered in mitigation of the numerous indictments that may be levelled against the organised religions , surely nothing can vindicate their apparent widespread abandonment of responsibility to denounce the decline of standards on all moral fronts .
3 Instead claims by and against third party organisations or individuals may be made in a variety of domestic and regional , formal and informal arenas .
4 Thus notation or code may be used in organizing books on shelves or files in a filing cabinet .
5 Defences such as duress or provocation may be analysed in the expectation of laying bare the rules which apply .
6 We do not believe that the connection between cause and effect is logical or conceptual , despite the fact that an event or thing may be defined in terms of its effect .
7 Kerr deplores the invasion of privacy in small houses , where visitors rub shoulders with the tradespeople , where the sounds of the scullery can be heard in the dining-room , where the kitchen can hear what goes on in the drawing-room , and the dresser or cooking-range may be seen in the kitchen .
8 The finance of trade and capital flows can be carried out in various currencies when the latter are freely convertible into each other , although payment may be preferred in currencies which have a more stable exchange value .
9 A second technique is deconcentration — although functions may be departmentalised in a single central government department , it may nevertheless be desirable for administration to be dispersed from the geographical centre and into the regions and localities where it takes actual effect ‘ on the ground ’ .
10 Even large Apple Snails will not harm free-swimming fry , so Ampullaria may be used in fry tanks as scavengers , also providing some infusoria between meals .
11 It is well established that individuals may be pursued in tort even though the allegedly negligent act or piece of advice itself was in name performed by a company .
12 In addition , Bagnold has observed that barchans may be formed in the troughs between series of seif dunes , in the manner shown in Fig. 1 1.5 .
13 Going a step further , the idea that conflict may be hidden in this way suggests that those who are relatively powerless may be unwilling or unable to translate their interests into claims on public policy .
14 ’ Erskine May ’ states clearly that amendments may be made in Committee even if they are not within the Bill 's scope according to the long title .
15 Research in biotechnology will continue , although controls may be imposed in some areas .
16 For class racing , you should be aware that rake may be limited in the future by class rules and , besides , in terms of performance , sail shape is of greater importance .
17 It is most unusual for anyone to do it in the kitchen , the hall , the bathroom or the dining room , although naps may be taken in the living room .
18 Since he believes that students may be aided in drawing their own conclusions if writers make their own value biases explicit , it is particularly important to do this .
19 Another common fear is that vegetarians may be lacking in iron or vitamin B12 .
20 Several damping arrangements are available for the sample so that measurements may be made in the bending , shear , or tensile , modes .
21 Assuming no undue delays this means that telematics may be adopted in the next few weeks .
22 It is possible , therefore , to integrate modules in such a way that Outcomes may be overtaken in less time than the total notional time for the programme .
23 Work for the degree of MPhil and PhD may be undertaken in the Unit as well as in the main department .
24 Impressions and patterns may be made in the wet sand , either by hand or with the tools available .
25 ‘ Hope and fear may be read in every man 's face . ’
26 Each individual case will be treated on its merits and special terms and premiums may be imposed in certain cases .
27 Fossil representatives of lampreys and hagfishes may be found in the Upper Carboniferous ( 230Myr BP ) where , in most preserved details , they are similar to their modern counterparts .
28 We will be seeing no more than four people in a group and appointments may be booked in advance by ringing Joanna Gill at Harpers & Queen on 071–439 5568 .
29 ( Note : names of persons , bodies and places may be included in the main thesaurus , or they may be the subject of a distinct authority list . )
30 Both entities and properties may be specified in more detail by extending them with elements of either type using this relation .
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