Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] on a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pointed out that there would be nothing in the Act to meet what is itself a mischief frequently encountered today , namely , industrial espionage or obtaining information as to security details or other confidential information which may be stored on a company 's computer . |
| 2 | ( b ) Service and acknowledgment A writ or originating summons may be served on a firm in any of the following ways : ( 1 ) by service on any one or more of the partners ; or ( 2 ) by personal service at the principal place of business on the manager of the firm ; or ( 3 ) by post to the principal place of business ; ( 4 ) in such other manner as may be agreed between the parties ( see Kenneth Allison Ltd v A E Limehouse & Co [ 1991 ] 3WLR 672 ) . |
| 3 | The salad may be served on a bed of raw spinach . |
| 4 | There is at the moment a greater demand than available parking places and applicants may be placed on a waiting list for a time . |
| 5 | There is at the moment a greater demand than available parking places and applicants may be placed on a waiting list for a time . |
| 6 | A like order may be made on a counterclaim . |
| 7 | This may be justified on a variety of hard to refute grounds , such as the person is needed to keep production or a service going without disruption . |
| 8 | Obvious examples are at Avebury in Wiltshire and Knowlton in Dorset , but Maxey church in Northamptonshire may be built on a barrow , at Berwick in Sussex there is a large mound , probably a barrow , in the churchyard , and at Rudston in Yorkshire there is a large prehistoric monolith next to the chancel of the church . |
| 9 | This resulting increase in impedance between the electrodes may be observed on a pen recorder . |
| 10 | The Ora Maritima by Avienus may be based on a Massaliote periplous of the sixth or fifth century B.C. ( though this is a modern conjecture on shaky foundations ) . |
| 11 | There are other indications that Mancini 's account , for all its overt criticism of the duke , may be based on a version of events originating in the circle around Gloucester . |
| 12 | There are other indications that Mancini 's account , for all its overt criticism of the duke , may be based on a version of events originating in the circle around Gloucester . |
| 13 | What criteria must be satisfied before options may be written on a company 's shares and explain what these criteria are supposed to achieve ? |
| 14 | The outside ends may be finished on a disc sander . |
| 15 | Equations ( 5.7 ) and ( 5.8 ) may be depicted on a graph ( see Fig. 5.2 ) . |
| 16 | A problem may be set on a statute as well as on a case . |