Example sentences of "may not be [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The Student Advisory and Counselling Service provides help for students with personal problems which may or may not be related to study .
2 The Student Advisory and Counselling Service provides help for students with personal problems , which may or may not be related to study .
3 He may not be authorized to make changes to other components ; these may be owned by other design teams or may have become " fixed once production has commenced .
4 His camp followers have been nodding their heads sagely and saying that all is not yet over and Hezzy may not be destined to live out his political life amid the ruins of the Department of the Environment — once he 's pulled it down , that is .
5 This misleading term tends to conceal the fact that dolphins are intentionally located , chased , harassed and encircled with a fishing net , from which attempts may not be made to release them .
6 The alternative if the British public turns a blind eye , she believes , is the prospect of a dark day when , because of the colour of their skin , two young Middlesbrough-born and bred women may not be allowed to reach the safety of their home .
7 The European featherweight champion may not be allowed to take his place in the quarter finals tonight after sustaining a second eye injury in his win over German 's Siegmund Franke .
8 Given their virtually unlimited powers to dictate what a dissenting group may or may not be allowed to do , there is a danger that police will prove less willing to negotiate arrangements with protest organisers , preferring to impose conditions as the law allows .
9 it would be sacrilege if he gets the vacant No 4 shirt , they may not be allowed to do that anyway .
10 The existence of this silent period is to be expected in virtually all natural acquisition settings , but in a formal classroom setting the individual may not be allowed to have a silent period .
11 ‘ I may not be allowed to stay here , ’ the woman said .
12 The title Fergie may or may not be allowed to keep is also certain to come under review , along with the cash settlement Bryan was supposed to be negotiating .
13 For example , you may not be allowed to study , say , economics unless you also take statistics or computing .
14 But , molly-coddled by the government for years , they may not be equipped to stand on their own two feet .
15 Only under a threat to withdraw the final from Del Mar did the organisers appreciate that a roof was an integral part of the deal , even if it may not be needed to protect horses and riders from the elements .
16 Such material may not be introduced to establish textual ambiguity in an apparently unambiguous statutory provision .
17 Many local authorities in their standing orders provide that in such circumstances the member of the council should leave the meeting , but if the standing orders do not so provide , the member may not be required to leave .
18 In some sales , potential purchasers may not be required to issue formal offers but the process will move directly to the negotiating stage ( section 0506 below ) and price and terms will be discussed with MAS at a meeting , in the presence of the client .
19 A witness may not be required to answer a question or produce a document which might expose him or a spouse to a criminal charge .
20 The former , however , may not be required to comply with all the requirements of local law where this would place unreasonable burdens on a company from another member state and where the public interest is adequately safeguarded in the member state of establishment .
21 Since clerics had been essentially servants of the Crown rather than of the Church , the change may not be thought to have made much difference .
22 Type Module may not be used to display the contents of a FOREIGN module .
23 It has subsequently been a convention that the royal family may not be used to puff commercial products , even ( indeed , especially ) by royal warrant-holders .
24 In some cases , the handicap may be so severe that the fullest possible efforts may not be taken to prolong the life of the afflicted child , and this has given rise to much public concern about medical ethics .
25 Reasons for wanting to do this may not be restricted to cost , although for many this will be the most important factor .
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