Example sentences of "it may be [vb pp] that [det] " in BNC.

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31 It may be argued that this is essentially the approach that I used in the first chapter .
32 It may be argued that this issue was seriously underpriced and that the nation undersold-its asset by about 1.3 billion .
33 It may be argued that these proposals amount to no more than state capitalism .
34 It may be argued that some men , in the heat of the moment , may genuinely be mistaken .
35 It may be presumed that those who order funerals are equally unaware of the incongruity for which such expense is incurred ?
36 We now form v , unc as in ( 9 ) , ( 10 ) , and solve ( 11 ) for M. To sufficient accuracy , we find unc and then a new Yo is , with d chosen appropriately , unc and it may be checked that these two columns are , sufficiently nearly , orthogonal .
37 It may be thought that this was a remarkably small price to pay for the opening up of our democratic processes to the public .
38 So far we have considered three ways of sampling directly from a given population , but it may be thought that this direct method has dangers attached .
39 A good part of the meaning of this expression is accessible via normal metaphorical interpretation — it may be inferred that some opinion has been communicated .
40 For this reason , amongst others , it may be anticipated that many parents of children who truant will , at the end of the day , continue to be dealt with in punitive fashion .
41 It may be alleged that such Unionist arguments were specious , that their concern was solely to exploit a winning issue at any cost to the nation , but this would be to misunderstand the Unionists themselves .
42 By applying the coordinate rotation ( 12.11 ) to the line element ( 11.12 ) , it may be shown that this rotation is exactly equivalent to the transformation ( 12.9 ) , indicating that this transformation may be simply interpreted as a global rotation of coordinates .
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