Example sentences of "[adv] it may be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So it may be with Japan 's imperial family .
2 Also it may be to the witnesses that things are different now he is no longer with us . ’
3 But if members of Labour 's Philosophical Tendency , from Tony Benn to Bryan Gould , are choosing their words carefully it may be through fear of how they will look in each other 's diaries .
4 Right well it may be of course you see on the other hand the accountancy takes three years .
5 Well it may be of course that that kind of thing has always tended to happen gather of society skirmishing goes on and young men are expected to go and find very often
6 Alternatively it may be of great specialist interest to the readers of a particular set of publications but of no personal interest or use to the staff on those journals .
7 If you did n't then it may be with the person that borrowed the equipment .
8 If this has no effect , then it may be worth trying Stage 3 of the elimination diet .
9 If these measures are unsuccessful , then it may be worth carrying out an elimination diet , as described in Chapter Fourteen .
10 Even in a larger group , so long as a few actors stand to benefit disproportionately from the group 's success , then it may be worth their while to bear the costs of collective action , although less-involved people will free-ride .
11 Then it may be in the parties ' interests to leave the money in the account but transfer the benefit of the account to the third party by some other means ; for instance , by the depositor constituting himself a trustee of the account for the benefit of the third party , or by him assigning the money in his account to the third party .
12 But we employ thirty thousand people and therefore one has to look after the majority , however hard it may be on a relatively few — one thousand people in that particular case .
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