Example sentences of "[to-vb] [Wh det] may [adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | People have wanted to prove they are not scared of AIDS work and have put themselves under enormous pressure to provide what may well be an impossible service . |
| 2 | Hopefully this will allow the ethnography to extend on the interpretive analysis which Kuper ( 1973 ) termed ‘ neostructural ’ and which has since combined aspects of a feminist , semantic , and symbolic framework to generate what may well be a short-lived disciplinary ‘ ism ’ of ‘ post-modern ’ anthropology ( Young 1989 ) . |
| 3 | Rightly , few of the hypotheses examined in this book will stand the test of time but it will have achieved its aim if it provides a foothold for fellow students who also appreciate the need to abandon what may glibly be characterised as the ‘ Beowulf and brooches ’ approach . |
| 4 | The situation is unlikely to improve as many areas of Britain prepare to enter what may well be a third consecutive year of drought with groundwater levels remaining low . |
| 5 | The Sound Organisation ( 4 Pickfords Wharf , Clink St , London SE1 , 071 403 2255 ) often have overhauled examples of the latter in stock , a perfect way to make what may well be your last vinyl upgrade at a reasonable price . |
| 6 | This has led some people to commit what may conveniently be called ‘ Sahlins ’ fallacy' ( Sahlins 1976 ) , and to suppose that the operation of kin selection requires that animals , or people , are able to perform the necessary calculations . |