Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] may be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does the worker embark on a specialism having already acquired particular knowledge and/or skills ( and if so how ) , or is there an assumption that by specializing this knowledge and/or skills may be attained ? |
| 2 | Parties faced with an expert 's decision or an arbitration award will need to know how the decision or award may be enforced , whether they can appeal against the decision or award and whether they can sue the expert or arbitrator . |
| 3 | Such contract or contracts may be varied if , and only if , the rules so provide , by a majority of the members or by a specified majority . |
| 4 | Help or counsel may be needed to reach these new insights . |
| 5 | A range of euphemisms or metaphors may be used , such as the device already noted employed by the wife to hoodwink her husband in La Saineresse and to render him yet more ridiculous . |
| 6 | By section 72(3) no statement or admission made by a person pursuant to that section shall , in proceedings for any related offence , be admissible in evidence against that person or against the spouse of that person but any statement or admission may be admitted in evidence in proceedings for perjury or contempt of court . |
| 7 | Introductory handling sessions followed by work in the galleries generally allow pupils to get far more benefit from a museum visit than use of the exhibition galleries alone , where objects may be displayed behind glass . |
| 8 | Safe grips can be used and the appropriate sized roller used for each length of hair ; dolls or wigs may be used for this . |
| 9 | Instead , additional user procedures may be introduced , existing user procedures may be amended , or data may be altered . |
| 10 | In the same way that cash flows may be anticipated , the value of the existing portfolio or investment may be secured by buying put options . |
| 11 | Multi-individual buying A variety of people or roles may be involved behaviour and the DMU as a Decision Making Unit in industrial or organisational purchase decisions . |
| 12 | Problems arising from faults in carpet manufacture or fitting may be passed on to a body like the British Carpet Technical Centre , which can sometimes offer a testing or arbitration service . |
| 13 | Early work is often missing from an artist 's oeuvre , while student work or juvenilia may be saved only by chance or possibly by a devoted family . |
| 14 | For example , a clause that states that the firm may act as principal or agent may be interpreted as defining the firm 's duties , excluding liability for breach of duty in the event that it should act as principal , or disclosing that it sometimes acts as principal . |
| 15 | Annotations or labels may be attached to the clones and probes . |
| 16 | Variety is added by using different pattern scales , so that large florals can be combined with striped patterns , for instance ; or colourways may be co-ordinated across a range so that mixtures of patterns and plains can be used . |
| 17 | Or Dent may be reached by continuing down the road into Deepdale . |
| 18 | The company discourages staff from wearing earrings , however , either a solid stud or small sleeper variety with no stones or attachments may be worn , and only one in each ear . |
| 19 | Paper of different texture or thickness may be used . |
| 20 | The total risk on a security or portfolio may be described as follows : . |
| 21 | Pinch points or gateways may be formed by the placement of vertical elements such as trees at a point where the carriageway is artificially narrowed ( Figure 5.8 ) . |
| 22 | Words or phrases may be defined by reference to other documents . |
| 23 | Words or phrases may be replaced either throughout the length of a document in one step , or optionally at each occurrence . |
| 24 | This can be useful in situations where a set number of allowable words or phrases may be used when adding data to a specific part of the record . |
| 25 | Smaller objects such as shells , buttons or bobbins may be provided to be used on any models produced , or as ‘ print ’ makers to make impressions in the dough , providing experience of space and shape . |
| 26 | As an exception to this rule , secured or unsecured loans or credits may be granted to a customer by the firm to fund a margin requirement provided that a credit assessment is made of the customer by an employee of the firm who is independent of the trading or marketing functions of the firm ( eg the compliance officer ) , and the maximum amount of the loan or credit to be granted has been notified to the customer and , in respect of a private customer , has been set out in writing and agreed by the customer in accordance with Rule 5 – 27 ( customer borrowing ) . |
| 27 | There is , of course , no doubt that a payment made in response to an unlawful demand under duress or compulsion may be recovered . |
| 28 | You will also have made a discovery that what seems to you to be the main features or focus may be seen differently by other people with whom you come in contact . |
| 29 | Whatever excuses or explanations may be offered in mitigation of the numerous indictments that may be levelled against the organised religions , surely nothing can vindicate their apparent widespread abandonment of responsibility to denounce the decline of standards on all moral fronts . |
| 30 | Instead claims by and against third party organisations or individuals may be made in a variety of domestic and regional , formal and informal arenas . |