Example sentences of "may be [verb] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , in 1923 , he printed Yeats 's ‘ Biographical Fragment ’ giving the poet 's dreams with learned notes on tree worship , dying gods , and falling stars ( which we may be tempted to relate to ‘ The Hollow Men ’ ) . |
| 2 | In order to reflect a relative difference between the ear or half fields a laterality coefficient may be computed according to the formula |
| 3 | The module duration of 20 , 40 or 80 hours is a notional design length and may be adjusted according to the capabilities and progress of the student . |
| 4 | On longer courses participants may be asked to talk to one of their own students and then report back to the group on his/her pattern of language use . |
| 5 | For instance , you may be asked to go to a new and different place of work under the provisions of a mobility clause , or have the emphasis of your duties changed significantly , pursuant to a clause in the contract providing for flexible working . |
| 6 | They may be asked to react to the implications of the forecast and the means to be employed by the enterprise to achieve it . |
| 7 | A subsidiary set of parameters may be devised to relate to a particular stage of the project which is being audited . |
| 8 | Various types occur , and they may be categorized according to the changes in vibrational quantum numbers ν i , of the set of molecular vibrations ( see Table 5.6 and Fig. 5.32 ) . |
| 9 | At the next level , objects in different domains may be organized according to a comparable underlying logic . |
| 10 | In very broad terms , these may be sub-divided according to whether the interference is with the administration of justice as a general or continuing process or with its administration in a particular case . |
| 11 | Other database features which I consider important are : i ) a proper data function ( in order to calculate age and length of service ) ; ii ) good sort facilities ( so that staffing information can be presented in a variety of different sequences ) ; ( iii ) good selection facilities ( so that staff may be selected according to complicated " if … or … and … " criteria ) ; iv ) a " look up table " facility ( so that coded data may be entered to save data entry time but full descriptions/interpretations will appear on reports ) The provision of a really sophisticated system , comparable to the best mainframe personnel record/manpower information systems , is quite demanding . |
| 12 | For instance , jacket in I like this jacket may be understood to refer to a particular individual jacket ( the unit ) , or to a type of jacket . |
| 13 | True religion may be said to add to the spiritual a conscious relationship to the Source of the spiritual . |
| 14 | This may be said to amount to a mutual exercise of the individuals ' rights of self-determination . |
| 15 | But policy makers may be said to have to ‘ pay for ’ a lessening of day-to-day control problems with concessions in the implementation process , professionalism tends to involve participation in the determination of policy outcomes . |
| 16 | In hospitality , new modules may be written to add to the existing specification . |
| 17 | If the child has already been removed from home under an emergency protection order it may be construed to refer to the period immediately before the emergency order was sought ( see D ( a Minor ) v Berkshire County Council [ 1987 ] 1 All ER 120 , a case decided under the old law on a similar point of interpretation ) . |
| 18 | Some of the movements may be modified according to the patient 's abilities and limitations . |
| 19 | Failure to take formal action under the relevant legislation or unjustifiable delay in doing so , in respect of obnoxious odours which amount to a statutory nuisance or for breach of a condition attached to a site licence for waste disposal , may be deemed to amount to maladministration if they cause injustice such as injury to health or depreciation in the value of property . |
| 20 | Students reaching the required standard may be permitted to proceed to honours in the final year in any one of the subjects offered by the faculty , or joint honours in two of the subjects . |
| 21 | Pollution linked to acid rain in the US may be declining according to research by the US Geological Survey . |
| 22 | The unit of time may be chosen according to the circumstances of each particular problem : it may be a day , a month , a year , or even a generation : but in every case it must be short relative to the period of the market under discussion . |
| 23 | It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one , and utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers , and may be changed according to the diversities of countries , times , and men 's manners , so that nothing be ordained against God 's Word . |
| 24 | The worry for regular viewers to the series which has been running for 19 years , is that the ethos of the programme may be changed to pander to the larger English audience . |
| 25 | Members in categories 3 and 4 will be required to keep their own records which they may be required to submit to the Institute . |
| 26 | Where , in such warehouses the storage rack system supports the roof then little or no additional protection at ceiling level may be required according to the structure of the roof and the geometry of the rack system at roof level . |
| 27 | He may be required to report to a particular individual or place at regular intervals as part of a monitoring process . |
| 28 | If proceedings have been issued you may be required to contribute to the Defendants ' legal costs , but this will usually be limited to the same amount that you contributed to the Legal Aid Board in respect of your own legal costs . |
| 29 | A hot solution of an alkali degreaser , allowed to stand , spray applied solvent degreaser or caustic cleaner may be used according to soil type . |
| 30 | There are many more directions than the ones I have mentioned and these may be used according to one 's own particular habit . |