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

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1 Vision may be good or there may be total blindness or one of any gradations in between .
2 An attack may be totally sudden or there may be prior warning .
3 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 .
4 The matter may be sub judice or there may be other people to consult .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 The bus company says an investigation is under way and there may be disciplinary action .
10 Even when there have been tensions and problems , we may have spent many out-of-work hours caring for parents , and there may be deep-rooted feelings of loss .
11 Occasionally there are situations where two techniques can be used , and there may be good reason to apply both so that they provide supporting evidence for each other ( for example , see p. 134 for the use of TL and uranium series dating at Pontnewydd Cave ) .
12 After all , logic inheres in people as well as subjects , and there may be good individual reasons for putting together what looks like an unlikely package .
13 A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations .
14 The manager can say this and that and it looks good on paper and there may be great reasoning behind it .
15 A tape-counter readout in the finder is a very convenient way of finding your way around the recordings which are already on the tape , and there may be other indicators such as ‘ SP/LP ’ to remind you of the operating mode .
16 Of course , people do not work simply for economic rewards , and there may be other social and psychological losses on retirement ( though equally there may be gains ) .
17 No corresponding studies for the family smoking education project have been published and there may be other explanations for the poor results .
18 And there may be other ways in which in practice composite orders against a contravener and a third party , on a joint and several basis , can be structured .
19 This has several drawbacks , including the fact that even when all the weak stems of the words in a search co-occur , they may do so in only a very few records , and there may be other relevant records retrievable by adding one or more strong stems .
20 Teething with green , foul diarrhoea smelling of rotten eggs and there may be colicky pain and bloating .
21 These cause diarrhoea with progressive emaciation and there may be high mortality in heavily infected flocks .
22 Often the surviving parent becomes depressed , the family may break up and there may be social and economic privation ( Parkes , 1972 ) .
23 For the groups that eschew unconventional behaviour — and there may be tactical as well as principled reasons for doing so — the focus and target of pressure is likely to be the people who make the laws and policies and/or the people who implement them .
24 I think Chair , a far better idea might be that it , when we get particular applications from a given district , that the officers actually ascertain er , a bit of erm , information from that particular district in order to present to the Committee , to take into account when they 're doing things , I think that would be a far better way because if we have politicians elected in that particular area , they 'd certainly probably come and , and try and hold the sway for that particular item , and there may be justifiable grounds on a countywide basis not to concede it .
25 Secondary infection with other bacteria sometimes occurs and there may be widespread tissue destruction leading to loss of the penis in some cases .
26 Similarly , there may be no control over the consequences of changing the different variables and there may be unforeseen consequences .
27 Signs of jaundice — yellow eyes or skin , dark urine and there may be light coloured stools .
28 Quite apart from the program differences there are changes in the way the output is handled for a higher resolution device and there may be significant changes in the versions of PostScript being used .
29 If it is all just a matter of philosophy , then anyone can voice an opinion on it , and there may be differing views of what ‘ humanity ’ consists of behind it all .
30 Run-off is increased , especially on slopes , and there may be marked compaction or other deterioration of the soil structure .
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