Example sentences of "may be [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , legal aid is not available for libel , but it may be granted for malicious falsehood . |
| 2 | Samples of the soil , and in some cases all the excavated soil , may be kept for dry sieving or wet sieving in order to retrieve environmental evidence and very small finds . |
| 3 | As discussed earlier ( p. 101 ) , a patient thought to require further or more prolonged help may be referred for another kind of treatment . |
| 4 | Life expectancy is usually calculated from birth but may be computed for any age . |
| 5 | Land in Bismark Street , Leeman Road , York , may be earmarked for sheltered housing under plans by the city council . |
| 6 | The legal advice scheme may be invoked for initial advice and assistance , but the litigant who requires the services of a lawyer in civil proceedings must rely on the provisions of the representation element of the legal aid scheme or meet the cost himself or herself . |
| 7 | As part of restructuring , the company may be asked for new security , charges on rental streams , new floating charges or inter-company guarantees . |
| 8 | Brave Oates , who was born and raised in Mellor 's Putney constituency , told Scott as he left : ‘ I may be gone for some time . ’ |
| 9 | Last night the feeling at Westminster was that Mellor resembled him in only one respect — he may be gone for some time , too . |
| 10 | Indeed , hospitals may be penalised for this efficiency if they succeed in treating more patients than they had budgeted for ’ . |
| 11 | However , when the firm wants to move into a new area , a special project organization may be created for this purpose . |
| 12 | A charge of 10p may be made for each ticket resold . |
| 13 | A well-reared puppy should have a fair amount of bone and a strong , straight front , that is the forelegs should appear parallel when viewed from the front , the feet turning neither in nor out ( a certain allowance may be made for puppyish softness ) . |
| 14 | Lloyd 's deputy chairman Richard Hazell 's £155 million Syndicate 190 , hit by pollution claims , is contemplating going into ‘ run off ’ , though ‘ no decision may be made for some time ’ , says underwriter John Weatherall . |
| 15 | Lloyd 's deputy chairman Richard Hazell 's £155 million Syndicate 190 , hit by pollution claims , is contemplating going into ‘ run off ’ , though ‘ no decision may be made for some time ’ , says underwriter John Weatherall . |
| 16 | If you have health insurance , you may be covered for private treatment abroad anyway . |
| 17 | Maize may be grown for human consumption ( corn on the cob ) , animal grain , or arable silage . |
| 18 | Such land may be zoned for immediate development or for development within a specified period of five or more years . |
| 19 | An existing certificate may be amended for this purpose . |
| 20 | ( The addresses and telephone numbers of those members of staff who may be contacted for further information can be found on page 46 ) . |
| 21 | Diazepam may be given for unresponsive panic attacks . |
| 22 | There is a need for good quality equipment , and by varying the colour , shape and size of things provided , the opportunity may be extended for one-to-one correspondence , sorting and ordering . |
| 23 | A small amount of the resultant PCR product may be saved for long term storage . |
| 24 | All the elements of theft must be proved before a conviction may be secured for this offence . |
| 25 | Sometimes , if on the right side , the abdominal pain associated with LGV may be mistaken for acute appendicitis . |
| 26 | A person may be nominated for direct entry to fellowship if , by reason of public standing and professional experience , they appear to the council to be able and willing to personally advance the objectives of the Association . |
| 27 | Certain common linking topics or themes may be chosen for humanities-driven work . |
| 28 | , President Bush has set up a President 's Commission on Environmental Quality , whose brief is to report within two years on ways in which the marketplace may be tapped for environmental protection . |
| 29 | Dated , or even outdated knowledge about children and learning processes may need to be supplemented ; and the teacher 's own untapped resources may be tapped for effective use in promoting the pupil 's progress . |
| 30 | For example , a ball point pen may be purchased for personal use or by a company for use in its business . |