Example sentences of "or 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 .
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