Example sentences of "they may [adv] be [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Polar and grizzly bears are highly responsive to the vaginal scents of menstruating women , and they may even be a factor in bear attacks . |
| 2 | The carving of the features on the youth 's head , fig. 70 , is so like that of the girl 's that they may well be the work of one artist ; but this has none of the other 's contradictions . |
| 3 | They may also be a record of your developing ideas . |
| 4 | They may also be a witness on the local authority 's behalf . |
| 5 | They may also be the bureau manager or they may be a voluntary advice worker with the same caseload as any other member of the team . |
| 6 | These techniques may be the conscious application of ideas which have been subjected to previous appraisal and are therefore the realization of principles , or they may simply be a set of more or less formulaic activities sanctioned not by appraisal but by the approval of authority . |
| 7 | Often they result from particularly stressful circumstances but they may simply be a moment of carelessness . |
| 8 | Ideological preferences are similarly of little use , since they may simply be the way in which politicians present their views in order to gain public acceptance . |
| 9 | Such actions may be perceived as regulation or deregulation and may have economic effects ( as will be discussed in chapter 4 and elsewhere ) , but they may essentially be a response to special interests or to fashions in ideas . |