Example sentences of "[subord] this may be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | more landmasses are above water than usual — although this may be a chicken-and-egg effect because during an ice age much of the world 's water is locked up as ice , so that ocean levels are lower |
| 2 | Although this may be a couple of years out of date , it only costs £3 and it may give some clues as to the strength of the company . |
| 3 | Although this may be a powerful motive , it is not the best reason . |
| 4 | Although this may be the responsibility of the design or project management team , the employer should always be kept informed . |
| 5 | b Day patients and outpatients were not included in the calculation although this may be the most cost-effective form of treatment . |
| 6 | Firstly , the arm spines are long , up to 2 segments long while in the other species they tend to equal only one arm segment and secondly the skin of the disk is not thickened obscuring the plates beneath , although this may be an artefact due to the dried condition of the holotype there is usually some indication of a skin covering even in dried specimens . |
| 7 | The pond water was n't ever such good quality and we wondered if this may be the cause . |
| 8 | While this may be a means of sharing responsibilities and caring , it may also give rise to tensions in overcrowded households . |
| 9 | While this may be a reasonable stance for finance academics to adopt , even though the problems in analysing cash flows and given probabilities have been shown to be far from trivial , the practising manager has to recognize the limited scope of the ‘ investment problem ’ addressed by the current theory of finance . |
| 10 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ he cut in sharply , ‘ while this may be a pleasure cruise for the passengers , the ultimate responsibility for their welfare and safety is mine . |
| 11 | While this may be the case with certain specific empirical generalizations , it is not applicable to all the theoretical work . |
| 12 | Whilst this may be a mixed blessing because of pupils switching between schools , and different types of schools created by the greater choice . |
| 13 | Yet whilst this may be an adequate instrument of analysis for derelict and deserted areas , it is less convincing as the sole criterion of success in areas which have indigenous communities and economies and active local authorities . |
| 14 | It is not too alarmist to wonder whether this may be the last truly British election . |
| 15 | One has to assume that the report will be read critically ( though this may be a rather optimistic view ) . |
| 16 | And because it is the tradition , it all seems at once brisker and more tender , easier and less crucial than in the outside world : though this may be an error ; the easiness might be an art too . |
| 17 | Girls with few friends in childhood report more abuse , though this may be an effect of abuse and not a risk factor . |
| 18 | It looks as though this may be the price for privatising the water companies that everyone feared . ’ |
| 19 | It would indeed be the exception if the pertinent social collectivities were exclusively formed on economic class lines ( even though this may be the plan of certain political forces ) , as it would be if such social collectivities were to appear on the ‘ political stage ’ as political forces in their own right . |
| 20 | Though this may be the case , it would be helpful to be given some idea of the potential cost-benefits and disadvantages . |
| 21 | Children who live in ‘ insular ’ families are therefore reinforced in their long fights with their parents as this may be the only predictable response they know their parents will provide . |