Example sentences of "may [be] [vb pp] as be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Restrictive Practices Court does recognize certain gateways through which such agreements may be ratified as being in the public interest . |
| 2 | These histories may be pictured as being like the surface of the earth , with the distance from the North Pole representing imaginary time and the size of a circle of constant distance from the North Pole representing the spatial size of the universe . |
| 3 | Company capital may be viewed as being of three types , short term , medium term and long term . |
| 4 | Company capital may be viewed as being of three types , short term , medium term and long term . |
| 5 | However , this contains an important message for lawyers sympathetic to the peace movement , since if the symbolic appeal of law for the peace movement is founded in the view that law embodies certain political and human ideals which may be interpreted as being in sympathy with the aims of the peace movement , then it is clear that the attraction is to law as an ideal rather than to lawyers and legal process . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if the scores of the standardisation sample were such that only a very small proportion — say , 5 per cent — scored 40 or less , then a child with this score may be identified as being in need of further , more detailed assessment . |