Example sentences of "it may [be] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , legal aid is not available for libel , but it may be granted for malicious falsehood . |
| 2 | It may be noted for the sake of completeness that respect for the patient 's right to self-determination is not without its own limitation . |
| 3 | Alternatively , it may be studied for up to 3 ( or 4 ) years within the MA General ( or General Honours ) , or as an outside subject for one or two years . |
| 4 | Sometimes they will complete tasks more slowly , owing to a slower rate of informational input ( Mason and Tobin , 1986 ) , but this need not necessarily reflect a reduced level of comprehension , although it may be mistaken for this . |
| 5 | But it is by no means true that an ad which everyone notices is necessarily good — it may be noticed for reasons which are totally irrelevant to the strategy . |
| 6 | This is usually about 18 days after infection , but it may be delayed for several months when arrested larval development occurs . |
| 7 | If the twenty-year gap in output apparent in the manuscript is real , it may be accounted for by the rise in influence of those hostile to the complex , polyphonic settings of Scottish church music , one of whom named the chapel royal in Stirling as an example . |
| 8 | Freud 's own answer to this question was that , in part , it may be accounted for by the supposition of an ‘ archaic heritage ’ of unconscious memories which go back to primeval times . |
| 9 | Activities should extend the awareness of what is available and how it may be used for information and enjoyment . |
| 10 | An intensive course for executives , designed to fit into a four-week period of full-time study , although it may be used for different study periods . |
| 11 | It may be used for printing or processing information on a large number of records on the file ( where there is a high hit rate ) , but is inappropriate where the required hit rate in a run is low ( say , less than 6% ) . |
| 12 | However , it may be used for the following reasons : ( 1 ) The smaller company is highly active and acquisitive with motivated management and is seeking to acquire a larger but moribund target company . |
| 13 | But it may be taken for granted that nowadays the ‘ moral majority ’ is not a real ( electoral ) majority , just as a ‘ moral victory ’ ( the traditional euphemism for defeat ) is not a real victory . |
| 14 | Although the film did not accurately portray the attitudes and feelings of mentally handicapped people , it may be commended for bringing a sensitive subject into the public eye . |
| 15 | In addition much land is being left to go to ruin , especially around Funchal , where it may be sold for building speculation . |