Example sentences of "may be that [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer to that may be that lowering cholesterol influences the level of serotonin , a neurotransmitter which affects mood . |
| 2 | But the objectives of an explanatory survey are not likely to be so straightforward , and it may be that sampling individuals , though convenient , does not sample the phenomenon of interest . |
| 3 | It may be that bargaining structures and processes can be more usefully approached within a broader framework as secondary , or intervening , variables which are themselves dependent upon more basic socio-economic forces within modern industrial societies ( Shalev , 1980 ) . |
| 4 | The best kept secret of this election may be that poll tax collectors plan a massive drive to catch those who have failed to register for poll tax , or those who have registered but failed to pay it , when they present themselves at the polling booths tomorrow . |
| 5 | It may be that Archbishop Jaenberht refused to consecrate him so that Offa was driven to establishing a metropolitan see at Lichfield in order to procure an archbishop who would perform the ceremony . |
| 6 | It may be that money worries are behind the disappearnce , but there 's no firm evidence to support that and police are carrying on with the investigation because there may yet be another explanation . |
| 7 | With rising competition , however , it may be that school librarians and teachers will choose to spend money on newer 16 bit ( see Glossary ) machines which will provide larger memories and a reasonable range of software in terms of database management packages , while continuing to use BBC microcomputers for CAL use in the library and in the classroom . |
| 8 | Thus it may be that style theories are too simplistic . |
| 9 | And therefore whilst it may be that district councils will have to take some reservations , in expressing support . |
| 10 | If there is none , it may be that work-place chemicals , or generalized exposures ( eg air pollution ) are the problem . |
| 11 | Two factors may be that review decisions have a high standing in public law and that many lobbying groups use the process to clarify points of law . |
| 12 | It may be that time limits , even when employees help set them , are not viewed as a standard of excellence by most employees in these job settings . |
| 13 | This may be because low staff turnover creates less need for induction and job training and more need for development training or it may be that job training is more likely to be taken for granted . |