Example sentences of "[conj] there may [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For example , in circumstances where there may be legitimate public concern about the violation of human rights by the new regime , or the manner in which it achieved power , it has not sufficed to say that the announcement of ‘ recognition ’ is simply a neutral formality .
2 In other cases , especially if space is limited , handling sessions will take place in a special classroom , where there may be other related resource material available and where practical follow-up activities can be carried out .
3 Vision may be good or there may be total blindness or one of any gradations in between .
4 An attack may be totally sudden or there may be prior warning .
5 Or there may be lateral substitution , with people moving sideways into kinds of work which are different from , though often related to , their initial training .
6 The matter may be sub judice or there may be other people to consult .
7 If you write it yourself it may turn out to be invalid , or there may be legal ambiguities in what you thought were clear requests .
8 For example , auditors may require a revaluation for the balance sheet to be stated to show a true and fair view ; or there may be considerable delay before the market improves .
9 There are sometimes very good reasons why a woman needs strong pain relief : the baby may be at risk , or there may be obstetric reasons .
10 Or there may be ideological elements worth teasing out , either in the object of study ( in the social activity or institution brought into purview ) or in the corpus of knowledge itself .
11 And although there may be equivalent grades between PADI and BSAC , they were n't recognised by him or the club .
12 Equally , although there may be pronounced disagreements between states , and between individual citizens within states , about where the line should be drawn , few would dispute that some curtailment of the liberty is indispensable to the stability of society ; and indeed in the United Kingdom today our lives are permeated by enforceable duties to provide information on demand , created by Parliament and tolerated by the majority , albeit in some cases with reluctance .
13 Although there may be heavy rainfall during the winter , a deciduous tree 's roots can not absorb water from the cold soil quickly as water evaporates from its leaves .
14 Although there may be considerable idiosyncrasy in the actions the situation is not anarchical .
15 Although there may be common ground between them there are also likely to be enormous , and significant , differences .
16 But although there may be little that another Tory government could do to lower interest rates , Labour would undoubtedly make matters worse .
17 It has already been noted that there may be external benefits for neighbouring localities as a result of any one jurisdiction 's expenditures .
18 I suspect in this case that there may be pathological change in the kidney which is intolerant to the 1M dose , but responsive to the gently , deeper action of the fifty millesimals .
19 Recent research ( by Don Walz in the U.S.A. ) shows that the black pigmentation uses so much protein that there may be insufficient left over for normal growth and health .
20 But indirect systems have drawbacks , too — notably that there may be insufficient ‘ head ’ to provide a decent shower and that the cistern and pipework in the loft space are prone to freezing .
21 I believe that there may be distinct advantages to the adoption of a single currency at some time in the future and so do most of the business men I know in my constituency and elsewhere .
22 The work reported on in section 3.3 suggested that there may be economic efficiency ( as well as taxation efficiency ) reasons for the introduction of share options , and in general it suggested that managerial emolument packages should not be in the form of a straight salary but should involve some performance-improving subtleties .
23 It transpires that the most important bifurcations occurring in the equations are associated with the possibility that there may be homoclinic orbits to the origin for some parameter values .
24 On the other hand , comparisons with national data may be less relevant in that there may be broad geographical variations either in incidence or in case ascertainment that would make it difficult to determine whether an increase in Seascale or Allerdale and Copeland was a local effect ( and hence possibly related to Sellafield ) or whether it affected the whole of Cumbria .
25 GABA concentrations in the epileptogenic hippocampus are lower than in the non-epileptogenic side , which suggests that there may be altered release or reuptake despite the relative preservation of GABA neurons .
26 They may concede that there may be frictional teething problems lasting a few years or even a few decades but argue that these are overcome eventually .
27 Er , Professor is right erm there may always be a possibility that at some time er you have to you have to recognise that there may be excess capacity in the system and I I do n't believe that the Labour party is not prepared to recognise that there may well be excess capacity in the system at some time .
28 Any definition which helps to recognise that there may be substantial overlapping of legal and social issues , and that neither can be adequately dealt with in isolation is to be commended .
29 One point he made which I have rarely seen put forward so well : that the audience can not be expected to follow any profound drama at all levels at once , and that there may be certain aspects which remain beyond the audience 's comprehension altogether .
30 Thus , our results on pou [ c ] expression indicate that there may be additional ubiquitously expressed POU genes also in mammals and other vertebrates that have not been isolated yet .
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