Example sentences of "this may be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | This may be partly because Palin is so patently and so very likeable , and , whatever his private doubts , always looks as though he believes every word . |
2 | This may be partly because neither the president nor the high command is confident that parts of the army might not rebel . |
3 | This may be partly because there are many pigs , who are a match for the boys , and partly because the boys are acting out of reasonable necessity , and not immature impulsiveness . |
4 | This may be so but , once one developer has been let in , the decision could open the floodgate for scores of unsuitable , unnecessary applications . |
5 | This may be so but er with all the skirmishes we 've got on at present and there 's active there 'll be ex-servicemen from them and they 've these funny enough these young ones are coming along and joining the British Legion |
6 | This may be so though I venture to doubt it . |
7 | This may be so if the average for all industries is considered , but in the key areas of manufacturing where demand is more variable , the bonus-earnings ratio experiences greater volatility ( Hashimoto 1979 p. 1101 ) . |
8 | The division of labour that achieves this may be more or less complex and more or less individuated . |
9 | Unfortunately , this may be precisely when your scoring technique thumps home but if the panel ca n't see it , they ca n't award a point . |