Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] to [art] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 2 | Whilst there are clearly certain advantages in a law which does not distinguish between penetration and other varieties of sexual assault , several objections may be raised to the new arrangement . |
| 3 | Thus the experimental group may be exposed to a new type of physics course , whereas the control group follows the traditional course ; in every other respect the two groups are exactly comparable . |
| 4 | This sentence may be added to the new one-year term . |
| 5 | The researchers offer several possible explanations for toads making the occasional move : conditions in the initial pond may deteriorate ; a male may be carried to a new pond by a female with whom he has paired before reaching the water ; or perhaps a toad encounters a new pond on the way to its old one . |