Example sentences of "they may [be] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If comparisons are included they may be with an artist whose work is considered by the author to be inferior to the subject of the monograph . |
| 2 | There are many people who come into English-language teaching without having passed through formal pedagogic processes , so that when they are confronted with the terminology of the subject , they may be at a disadvantage to those who have already been to teacher-training college or who have a university degree in linguistics . |
| 3 | Sexuality , he pontificated , was one of ‘ the areas of social life that are revealed only to medical men , in the hope that they may be in a position to suggest some mode of relief ’ . |
| 4 | It will also often be counterproductive to go to your second-choice expert simply because they may be in a position to do the report more quickly . |
| 5 | ‘ They may be in a band or have a solo project which is unique but just based around singing and unusual compositions and so for them it 's harmony . |