Example sentences of "[coord] they may [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pupils may be asked directly to describe a rule for predicting how many matches would be needed for any number of boxes , or they may instead be asked how many would be needed for , say , 500 boxes and then asked about their methods as referred to below . |
| 2 | However there are some conditions in which they give more useful correction and they may therefore be provided for visually handicapped children . |
| 3 | Sunderland may be playing at Wembley next month but they may also be relegated from the Second Division despite having games in hand . |
| 4 | External views may be presented to the user through the use of host language programs or a query language but they may also be obtained through a dialogue , which approaches a natural language dialogue , or via a menu . |
| 5 | If these latter are part of the design team then already we have a matrix organisation but they may well be provided on a service basis from some other part of the parent organisation . |
| 6 | The second is that the rules may be those that apply to formal , written language but they may then be prescribed for all circumstances . |
| 7 | After burial , bones are protected from the worst effects of weathering , but they may still be subjected to corrosion by soil or sediment . |