Example sentences of "there may be [noun] on the " in BNC.

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1 Approval by the Inland Revenue also means that there may be limits on the contributions employees pay and on the amount of their benefits .
2 I dare not ask directly what is the precise matter but I see in Mr Browning 's eyes an anxiety deeper than usual and he confessed to me the other day that he fears there may be water on the lung .
3 There is the fact that the very rocks on which we live — no matter where — may have originated through volcanism ; that much of the gold and many of the other economic minerals that we use every day are linked with volcanic activity ; that most of the world 's best coffee and tea come from volcanic areas , and that there may be areas on the Moon and Mars which are analogous to terrestrial continents and oceans .
4 Their positioning is generally flexible , but there may be restrictions on the number you can install .
5 In such cases there is a reluctance to part with the house except on impossible terms : on a short lease or without any land to give it a moderate degree of privacy ; or there may be restrictions on the uses that are allowed — community uses only , perhaps , to be financed from public funds , which are not forthcoming .
6 For example , there may be restrictions on the catchment area from which you can expect to recruit , or particular requirements in terms of communication about the vacancy .
7 There may be restrictions on the type of instruction which can be executed in this way ; for example , in the IBM 370 range it can not be another execute .
8 A signals failure at Walton may cause delays on the Kirkby line , and there may be jams on the M53 .
9 There may be items on the agenda relating to individual members of staff or children that are confidential and visitors to the governors ' meeting should naturally be asked to withdraw during discussion of these , but most items can be dealt with in open session .
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