Example sentences of "may not [adv] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the meats in this category may not immediately be labelled as sausages in your mind , but this is where they fit in the standard delicatessen classification .
2 Thus , the Scottish Law Commission in para 5:23 of their Memorandum 25 , observed that s62(4) : … is of importance since the introduction of the rule that property in sale might pass without delivery would otherwise have been possible by resort to transactions in the form of sale to circumvent the rule that a security over moveables may not generally be constituted without transfer to them .
3 More significantly , if questions may not even be asked in open court about illegal tapping , how is the victim to find out about it in order to bring it to the attention of the police ?
4 Similarly , a blouse which is purchased from a shop as an alienable commodity may then become so intimately associated with a particular individual that it may not even be borrowed by a sibling , After some time , however , the object may lose this close association , becoming , as jumble , an alienable commodity once again .
5 But strange occurrences prompt them each to wonder whether Xorandor 's progeny may not again be interfering with human activities .
6 7.5.1.1 the Premises or the Retained Parts or any part of either of them are damaged or any part of them are damaged or destroyed by any of the [ Insured Risks or Insured Risks except one against which insurance may not ordinarily be arranged with an insurer of repute for properties such as the Premises unless the Landlord has in fact insured against that risk ] so that the Premises or any part of them are unfit for occupation or use and
7 7.6.1.1 the Premises the Retained Parts or any part of either of them are damaged or destroyed by any of the [ Insured Risks or Insured Risks except one against which insurance may not ordinarily be arranged with an insurer of repute for properties such as the Premises unless the Landlord has in fact insured against that risk ] and
8 Such modules may not subsequently be deleted from the SPR .
9 Such modules may not subsequently be deleted from the SPR .
10 The attitude-holder , in expressing the attitude , may not actually be engaged in face-to-face debate , for what matters is the general context of controversy , not the specific interpersonal context .
11 It 's celebrated in the schools with er , my school children always acknowledge it , so it may not actually be celebrated within the family as such , but it 's certainly acknowledged .
12 The first arises because at stage ( 2 ) delivery of the documents may not necessarily be matched by payment of the full price ; the agreement may have provided for payment by instalments and the seller will then retain a lien on the shares as an unpaid seller .
13 This can be done simply by defining the term imposing the duty as a " condition " ( giving a right to terminate the contract in the event of breach ) or " warranty " ( so that breach gives no right to terminate ) ; however , care must be taken because a court may not necessarily be bound by the label attached to a clause by the parties : for example , a term described as a " condition " will not necessarily be interpreted as a " condition " in law , so that breach of it will not necessarily allow the innocent party to terminate the contract ( L Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [ 1974 ] AC 235 ) .
14 VOTERS in the Middlesbrough Borough Council area have been reminded they may not necessarily be voting in the Middlesbrough constituency tomorrow .
15 A problem is that mean values for fertility and survival probability decline with age , which may not necessarily be accounted for by a logarithmic transform .
16 I mean we may not necessarily be talking about the the the reporting procedures on turnover which would enable us to assess a rack rent in in in the
17 Since the condition often occurs in the secondary-school years , the young person may not only be faced with the trauma of the diagnosis and the confusion of being still able to see clearly in some situations and not at all in others , but there may also have to be a decision to transfer the medium of communication from print to braille , all this taking place in the years leading up to important examinations .
18 However , a conspiracy theory may not only be arguing against those who are blind to , or specifically reject , the notion that a worldwide conspiracy explains most political events .
19 A child may appear before a hearing for reasons other than offences ; and he will have a disposal tailored to his needs for care rather than to the seriousness of the offence ; and a child may not only be put under a supervision requirement for reasons other than an offence , but he may remain under such a requirement for a period of years for reasons completely unconnected with breaches of the criminal law .
20 For instance , decisions on investment in plant and machinery will at least be informed ( if not influenced ) by the advice and views of engineers and Operations managers , even though such people may not formally be included in the actual Decision Making Unit .
21 In the end , the question of whether a function is a public one is a political question which may not always be answered in the same way .
22 It is possible to draft preference share rights dispensing with the declaration of preference dividends and compelling the offeror to distribute available distributable profits , but this may not always be desired by the offeror .
23 While you may be perfectly willing to hand over authority this action may not always be received with enthusiasm .
24 Assertions from pupils about what teachers call them may not always be believed by sceptical readers .
25 Baynton v. Morgan shows , amongst other things , that this last contention may not always be relied on by the lessee ; and accordingly the position of the defendant is not put otherwise than favourably to himself if it is said that the measure of his liability here , that of a lessee after an assignment , is the performance or non-performance of the covenants in question by his assignees when he can not and does not aver any performance by himself .
26 As he goes on to point out , the contention may not always be relied on .
27 It should be noted that AS levels in modern languages may not always be regarded as satisfying faculty and course entry requirements ; applicants offering these qualifications are advised to consult the Faculty Office .
28 Boys appear to outnumber girls by about five to one , but it may be that girls with the problem are less overtly hyperactive , and tend to display more subtle symptoms , such as inattention , speech disorders and mood changes , which may not always be identified as hyperkinetic syndrome .
29 This competence may not always be grounded in actual , contemporary ability but is based on the previous experiences of competence to cope within various industrial situations prior to the actual situation the worker finds himself in .
30 These refer to those aspects of beliefs , which may not currently be used in explicit argument to justify one 's own position or to criticize counter-positions , but which possess the potential to be used in future argument .
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