Example sentences of "[pron] may become [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite a few courses have resulted in the formation ( not always by the library admittedly ) of groups which might generically be termed as ‘ Friends of the library ’ which may become formalized and then act as ‘ lobbyists ’ for the public library in that area . |
| 2 | 7.3.2.2 the loss of Rent and Service Charge payable under this Lease from time to time ( having regard to any review of rent which may become due under this Lease ) for [ 3 ] years or such longer period as the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] [ consider to be sufficient or deem to be necessary ] for the purposes of the planning and carrying out the rebuilding or reinstatement |
| 3 | 7.3.2.2 the loss of Rent and Service Charge payable under this Lease from time to time ( having reasonable regard to any review of rent which may become due under this Lease ) for 3 years |
| 4 | ‘ Another is that at international level , scrummaging comes first and activity which may become possible in the loose comes second . |
| 5 | This is because if it is not reserved as rent , the Stamp Office take the view that the application of the " contingency principle " means that stamp duty is payable on the full amount of VAT which may become payable over the whole term of the lease . |
| 6 | It means the savings expected to follow council reform could be less than suggested — an issue which may become crucial since the Government has been anxious to demonstrate that dismantling the present two-tier council structure would bring meaningful savings . |
| 7 | MPAs should be given guidance on the type of conditions which may become relevant , including those relating to compensation . |
| 8 | If your outgoings regularly exceed your income , you have budgeting problems which may become serious . |
| 9 | The Committee considers that the limits of 5% on the number of shares which may become issuable under the Scheme in the ten year life of the Scheme is appropriate and adequate . |
| 10 | One must , therefore , bear in mind the tax which may become chargeable on the happening of such event . |
| 11 | Oral contraceptives have been a common and important cause of secondary hypertension , which may become irreversible and occasionally lethal . |
| 12 | Finally , the study examines some important strands of longer-term development which may become important in multimedia applications in the latter part of the decade . |
| 13 | Keep the opened jar in the refrigerator ; the tomatoes are packed in olive oil which may become cloudy , but this will not affect the flavour . |
| 14 | Small dark lesions appear where the Argulus was attached , which may become infected with fungus . |
| 15 | Hormones modify the cells which may become cancerous , rendering them less , or more , likely to do so , but the hormones do not act primarily on the processes which turn any quiescent cell into one that divides without control . |
| 16 | The Company 's policy and practice is to encourage where possible the recruitment , training and career development of disabled people and any employees who may become disabled . |
| 17 | This is a book that will interest philosophers rather than scientifically minded laymen , who may become impatient with too much general discussion resting on too little reliable research . |
| 18 | You may become lonely . |
| 19 | However , the longer you are infected and the weaker your immune system becomes , the more likely it is that you may become ill . |
| 20 | Physical Changes The day after the lesson you may become aware of tensions in some muscles or you may feel an ache where previously you have had no trouble . |
| 21 | If you are HIV negative and your partner is HIV positive , then there is a risk that you may become infected whilst trying to conceive . |
| 22 | His Lordship begins by looking at direct discrimination under section l(l) ( a ) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and concludes that there is no doubt that in general to dismiss a woman because she is pregnant or to refuse to employ a woman of childbearing age because she may become pregnant is unlawful direct discrimination since childbearing and the capacity for childbearing are characteristics of the female sex . |
| 23 | We may become timid because we 're avoiding risks . |
| 24 | We may become bemused . |
| 25 | His experience may tell him that it may be unnecessary or inappropriate in the circumstances , but failure to take one may become visible to headquarters . |
| 26 | A weak band close to a strong one may become difficult to detect in the gas phase , unless its own rotational envelope contains a prominent feature such as a Q-branch close to the band origin . |
| 27 | Issues relating to the counsellor 's own personal and family life will need to have been processed thoroughly because counselling other people has to be impartial ( rather than be affected by issues in the counsellor 's own personal life ) and because the counsellor himself or herself may become unsettled when an issued being discussed with a sufferer may be too close for comfort to the counsellor 's personal experience . |
| 28 | Dementia sufferers therefore need people to help them with personal and house care ; to safeguard them ( and others who may be affected ) from risks such as gas or road traffic , from harming themselves or others , or from being harmed by others ( for they may become vulnerable to attack , theft , etc ) , and to provide them with companionship and emotional support in their frequent loneliness and depression ( see Norman , 1982 ) . |
| 29 | The highland regions of most of Africa , South Asia and Southeast Asia are currently too cold for malaria to flourish , but WHO predicts they may become vulnerable if global warming continues . |
| 30 | As a result they may become demoralized since , as Young states , ‘ Men who have lost their self-respect are liable to lose their inner vitality ’ . |