Example sentences of "may be [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , probabilities often can not be quantified ( even if it is likely to rain there may be no percentage probability of rain ) and so the image of the efficient internal computer is suspect . |
| 2 | But in a way I think this may be a defence mechanism . |
| 3 | The handicapped may be a minority group but it 's a vast one — the last count , 10 years ago , totalled six million people with identified disabilities . |
| 4 | In other words , there may be a common-law duty to ensure that the hotel and catering premises are reasonably safe , apart from the duty owed as an occupier under the OLA 1957 . |
| 5 | It may be a carrying agent that delivers the toxins to the victim 's lungs . |
| 6 | ‘ This may be a shower curtain . ’ |
| 7 | And even if there is a family counselling service or marriage guidance counselling there may be a waiting list . |
| 8 | Marriage guidance counselling has helped thousands of couples to renew their relationships , though there may be a waiting list and a delay of several weeks or months before counselling is offered . |
| 9 | This may not always be straightforward since , although there may be a majority decision , the reasoning used by each member of the majority may differ . |
| 10 | It may take a little practice , there may be a telephone box or a house or two to remove but it 's not as difficult as it sounds . |
| 11 | The third or fourth bed may be a sofa bed in some cases . |
| 12 | If you do not arrange a CheckOver and go ‘ into the red ’ , or borrow more than your agreed CheckOver limit , it is more expensive as there may be a management fee to pay in addition to the Current Account and interest charges . |
| 13 | However , there may be a transfer charge of about £10 or £20 as well as an interest penalty of up to 90 days . |
| 14 | Industry speculation suggest BA 's counter claim may be a delaying tactic , but British Airways vigorously denies this . |
| 15 | Reid may be a rookie boss but he 's grown up quickly . |
| 16 | With the runny nose there could be a problem with the sinuses or the pony may be a catarrh sufferer . |
| 17 | There may be a deputy manager and one or more senior staff . |
| 18 | Rickman , star of Close My Eyes , Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood , may be a trump card , although Miss Horton should bear in mind that the convivial , once dashing Scott also has his female admirers in the well-appointed mansion blocks off Cheyne Walk . |
| 19 | Blind cereal grain sites may be a yield threat |
| 20 | There may be a threshold size and till an enterprise reaches that size it is neither profitable nor effective . |
| 21 | ‘ Tell him it may be a heart attack , or colic , or twisted gut . |
| 22 | Now the boundary may be a sea boundary , it may be land boundary , it may be an air boundary because the states claim a control over erm particular physical structures . |
| 23 | The academic study of music may be a specialist field , but music , of every kind , is widely diffused and performed ; only a small percentage of those attending concerts or recitals will have taken degrees in music . |
| 24 | This may be a specialist unit trust company or it may be part of some other large financial grouping , a subsidiary of a retail or merchant bank for example . |
| 25 | Most towns have a former industrial area close to the centre — it may be a railway goods yard , cattle market or former brewery — which offers ample space for car-parking as well as large areas for shops . |
| 26 | There may be a printer problem . |
| 27 | There may be a power struggle between some residents and the care staff in a Home , where a resident , who may perhaps suffer from some confusion , behaves as if the staff are in her charge . |
| 28 | Or the power person may be a power broker who has arranged his support before the meeting and knows that he can call on it if his authority is challenged . |
| 29 | These work-places belong to two main types of firms — largish firms in traditionally low wage industries such as laundries or electrical component factories or sweet factories , or sweat-shops — where the employer may be a family firm or a self-made man , fiercely anti-union , determined to compete with bigger firms if necessary , by exploiting his workers . |
| 30 | I know a very distinguished gentleman at Windsor who 's reaching a certain age where he wants to put the Aston Martin in his will in case there may be a family war over its inheritance . |