Example sentences of "[noun sg] may be [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 Concessions which judges make to workers at one moment in the class struggle may be removed at another .
2 An emergency stop from 50 km/h ( 30 mph ) takes 33 metres , which , in a situation where a driver may be confronted at any moment by a dashing child , is clearly far too much .
3 Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank ( see section on Banking below ) .
4 Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment in cash , or by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank .
5 The incidence may be higher in uncircumcised children before the age of 8 , although morbidity due to balanoposthitis may be offset at least partly by penile problems in children who are circumcised .
6 A settlement may be arrived at more usually before proceedings have begun , but may also be arrived at after proceedings have begun .
7 The magnitude of the electric field may be represented at the same time by the density of field lines .
8 Like many issues which determine the course of history , the challenges of keeping pace in strategic competition , holding down grain imports , maintaining energy production and earning a hard currency income may be decided at the margin .
9 A lot of tact may be needed at times , yes .
10 The fiction may be spoken at different times by characters such as " Chaucer " , the Miller and the Reeve .
11 Finally , the benefits to be achieved from clarity of roles and greater accountability which accompany the separation of purchasing from provision may be achieved at the cost of much higher transaction costs between what are now separate organisations .
12 Therefore they must be vigilant to ensure that any advice or document-passing with legal advisers for which legal professional privilege may be sought at some stage is done with external legal advisers .
13 Given our lack of knowledge of both how circuitry in the brain actually works and how visual perception may be mediated at the neural level , this state of affairs is scarcely surprising .
14 In addition a ‘ terminal ’ bonus may be payable when a policy becomes a claim by death or maturity ; the level of this bonus may be reviewed at any time without notice to reflect changes in the value of the assets of the life fund .
15 In addition a ‘ terminal ’ bonus may be payable when a policy becomes a claim by death or maturity ; the level of this bonus may be reviewed at any time without notice to reflect the changes in the value of the assets of the life fund .
16 Bryan Gould , Labour 's trade and industry spokesman , has said that the industry may be renationalised at a lower price than it is sold for .
17 A cash alternative may be offered at a lower price than the share offer but such an alternative may be safer if this is likely to happen .
18 The appropriate regulation for our purposes is SI 1991 No 489 , regulation 3 of which outlines the circumstances where an action may be brought at the suit of a person other than a private investor .
19 In construing the supplemental instrument the whole of the previous instrument may be looked at ( Plumrose Ltd v Real and Leasehold Estates Investment Society Ltd [ 1969 ] 3 All ER 1441 ) .
20 In other cases an innocent recipient may be protected at least until he becomes aware of the confidential nature of the information .
21 She manages to make something intriguingly complex with a great economy of means and her newest work may be seen at Curt Marcus until the end of the month .
22 Finally , have with you all the papers to which reference may be made at the meeting .
23 An ordinary BSc degree may be taken at the end of the third year but the majority of students proceed to the fourth year of the BEng honours degree .
24 Disclosure may be made at any time between the creation of the fiduciary relationship between firm and customer and the act or omission which would otherwise constitute a breach of duty , or after the breach of duty has occurred , for example on a contract note .
25 Philosophy may be studied at the third — and fourth-year levels , for single honours and for joint honours , as well as for the MA(General) and the MA ( General Honours ) .
26 Such consent shall not be withheld provided that the sub-licensor agrees to supply such technical information to the sub-licensee on conditions corresponding to the confidentiality conditions of this Agreement save that consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of any Party from whom consent is sought in respect of the supply of computer programs in source code form .
27 However , occasionally , if it proves impossible to measure any one of the factors in the age equation accurately , no TL date for a site may be obtained at all .
28 Girls and boys who have reached their third birthday are eligible for the Nursery and applications for a Nursery place may be made at any time .
29 The three upper parts of the harmony may be reduplicated at the octave above , and the bass at the octave below .
30 Looking at the words merely , there is some foundation for the argument , and , following the words only , the conclusion may be arrived at .
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