Example sentences of "may be [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The official may be equally under stress , overworked , resentful and conscious that the administrative back-up of the office is not very efficient .
2 Socially disadvantaged men are also prone to similar afflictions ; and in some cases , with a commendable absence of male chauvinism , both sexes of a depressed class or group may be equally at risk .
3 But an effective biological weapon — in the shape of a rather peculiar Chinese fish — may be near at hand .
4 But an effective treatment may be near at hand .
5 This effect is particularly on iron from vegetable , non-meat sources , so that the tea-drinking vegetarian may be particularly as risk .
6 DisKeeper 1.3 — is a hard disk management utility which may be particularly for network administrators and those users with very large hard disks .
7 Ozone occurs more frequently at higher altitudes , so uplands may be particularly at risk .
8 ( The averaging is as discussed in Section 19.2 and may be either over time or over horizontal planes . )
9 This reimbursement may be either at cost or according to some laid-down scale or negotiated scale of charges .
10 This reimbursement may be either at cost or according to some laid-down scale or negotiated scale of charges .
11 Entry to the profession may be either from school or sixth form college or from universities or polytechnics .
12 The concerns of the landless rural labourer and the urban proletarian may be fundamentally at odds .
13 Commencement may be also by appeal from the order , decision or award of some other person , body or tribunal eg an appeal against a housing authority 's overcrowding notice under the Housing Act 1985 , s 362 .
14 But this process may be well under way before it becomes apparent .
15 A computer program ( like a dictionary ) is a tool that may be repeatedly in use .
16 If a judge has slept badly , has had an indigestible breakfast , tripped over the cat , has been roundly abused by his wife and scolded by his children , or if his mind has been distracted by the children 's school reports , a narrow defeat at a curling match or whatever , he may be temporarily off form .
17 The plaintiff may be urgently in need of the money .
18 Contrary to suicide patterns in the general population , younger patients may be most at risk , but in keeping with suicide in the general population , men are more at risk than women .
19 All this adds to the difficulty of bereavement service organizers in reaching out to those who may be most in need of the care that can be offered .
20 They may be openly on display , or totally hidden by pubic hair .
21 the FA Cup may be over for Hereford , but we hope for better things from Swindon and Oxford : Here 's a reminder of the draw for the Third round — they were the first two out of the bag — both at home too .
22 The break was clean and horizontal , and while the whole of the coming season may be over for Lawrence before it has even begun , as Brown said : ‘ If anyone can come back from such a horrific injury it is Syd . ’
23 She may also be helped to understand that if she is willing to try to spread the love she once gave to one person around to others who may be badly in need of it , she will move into an entirely different dimension emotionally : one that will provide her with new satisfactions and in which she will discover that the lovers of this world are not only those who enjoy a close and exclusive relationship .
24 A talk to probation officers will indirectly reach a section of the community — prisoners — who are not able to come to a bureau and may be seriously in need of a bureau 's services , as was seen in Chapter 3 .
25 Although the incidence of dual pathology may be less in hospital outpatients populations ( 14% ) , it is recommended that the lower gastrointestinal tract should be examined in all patients presenting with anaemia , regardless of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings , except in those found to have malignancy of the upper gastrointestinal tract .
26 Pijnenborg et al point out that ‘ many doctors ’ participate in and accept the practice and they claim that the practice has been stable over the years and assume that it may be less in future .
27 Man-made environments can be extremely rich in species — partly because , like this chestnut coppice , they may be constantly in transition .
28 ( First Edition ) CLIVE ALLEN , the Manchester City striker , may be back in contention for the visit to Arsenal on 14 October .
29 Although the hotel was damaged extensively in the attack early yesterday , it is hoped it may be back in business within a week .
30 Patients with Jervell-Lange-Nielsen syndrome may be more at risk than those with Romano-Ward syndrome .
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