Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [conj] [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This fluid phase may migrate and be consumed in melting reactions elsewhere , or rise as a low-viscosity fluid , causing metasomatism in refractory lithosphere away from the melt zone .
2 The syllabus may influence and be influenced by the matter of staffing : who is going to teach what ?
3 Is he also a key person in any decisions made about the other offices which may exist or be proposed in his nation ?
4 These tools and any others that you may need and are permitted for specialist work should also be on the desk at the time of your practice " examination " .
5 It is issued in a common form which any carrier may use and is designed to be filled out by the shipper and completed by the carrier .
6 Packer and Pusey suspect that the likelihood of finding non-relatives in a coalition probably varies with the average age of its members , because young related males may die and be replaced by singleton males from other prides .
7 Do not believe any articles you may read that are written by restaurateurs , professional chefs or cordon bleu cooks about either soufflés , profiteroles , or flambés being the simplest thing in the world .
8 They may overlie or be overlain by sexual difficulty which is endemic in an age group or among people with certain forms of disability .
9 Note that a judge or district judge may sue or be sued in accordance with the rules set out below , but if the court in which the action would be commenced is a court of which he is judge or district judge , then the action may be commenced in the nearest court or most convenient one of which he is not the judge or district judge ( Ord 4 , r 7 ) .
10 Any one of two or more partners carrying on business in England or Wales may sue and be sued in the name of the firm in which he was a partner when the cause of action arose ( Ord 5 , r 9(1) ) .
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