Example sentences of "may [not/n't] [be] [adj] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organisation may not be used to changes : both with regard to the roles of personnel and the technology used . |
| 2 | It may not be possible to phase |
| 3 | Finally , there are ‘ authority constraints ’ ; for example , free school transport may not be available to children living within a certain distance of school ; or opening hours may be mis-matched with the timings of public transport , rendering the services effectively inaccessible to users dependent on public transport . |
| 4 | What it does to that input may not be susceptible to description in psychological terms . |
| 5 | The association of factors such as psychiatric illness of parent , marital disharmony , overprotectiveness and abnormal thinking and communication may or may not be relevant to onset or relapse , or may simply be another result of the same genetic constitution which produced a child vulnerable to schizophrenia . |
| 6 | It is apparent that any differences must be very small , and may not be noticeable to people from outside London at all . |
| 7 | To see opportunities that may not be clear to others . |
| 8 | If the rule contemplates a particularly serious form of misconduct , mere fault or negligence may not be enough to ground a breach . |
| 9 | It may not be ready to unburden itself before NT ships . |
| 10 | Non-axonometric lines may not be true to scale . |
| 11 | Given that the first best solution of achieving SEM type trade liberalisation on a global basis is not possible because of very large economic and political problems , the second best SEM programme may not be harmful to world trade providing that an expansion in world trade takes place as a result of this programme . |
| 12 | I may not be able to stomach it . ’ |
| 13 | Such boardroom pique may not be unique to Hollywood , though it is characteristic of the shenanigans that have always plagued the entertainment industry . |