Example sentences of "this may be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , while this may be generally true , there were other elements in the original position , involving a more thorough opposition to commercial modes and alongside this position attitudes to manual labour , and to the practice of arts and crafts . |
| 2 | This may be particularly appropriate where subsystems do not naturally relate , that is , there is little data travelling between them or where one or two areas , such as production/supply and invoicing , in the case of the electricity supply industry , dominate the business . |
| 3 | This may be particularly beneficial for those making a major career move within an organisation . |
| 4 | This may be particularly relevant where the seller is , to the buyer 's knowledge , in breach of condition before the goods are delivered . |
| 5 | This may be particularly apposite in the context of the introduction of computerised systems . |
| 6 | Indeed , they conclude that ‘ it is television that gives millions of people their basic idea of reality ’ , and this may be particularly true for older people , who on average watch 33 hours of television a week , 11 hours more than the national average . |
| 7 | This may be particularly important for girls with male science teachers . |
| 8 | This may be particularly important when we come to assess the relationships between the normativist style in public law and the political theory of conservatism . |
| 9 | In units with long-stay residents or psychiatric units this may be particularly important and is a necessary part of the programme . |
| 10 | This may be particularly important in service industries where there may be limited net asset backing . |
| 11 | This may be particularly important when one considers the potentially complex and multiple haematological abnormalities in alcoholic liver disease , including blood loss , macrocytosis , haemolysis , and sideroblastic change . |
| 12 | This may be particularly important where there is a limitation on the suspension of rent provision , ie rent resumes after three years , and the landlord claims to have performed its covenants by using the insurance money received . |
| 13 | This may be particularly important to a bidder who wishes , or needs , to acquire 100 per cent of the target ( see para 9.1.2 below and Appendix 2 ) . |
| 14 | This may be smugly satisfying to those of us who sit on the sidelines , but even ardent moralists must soon start to wonder whether the Boesky boom in show trials has overplayed itself . |
| 15 | This may be also true of studies which have used a series of slides as the arousing stimuli rather than a single one . |
| 16 | This may be partly due to its isolated geographical position , which has helped to give the country its intense feeling of national uniqueness , and its deep conservatism . |
| 17 | This may be partly due to the type of food eaten . |
| 18 | This may be partly due to the fact that in the UK , young parents of today are less aware of the seriousness of some of the diseases as Sieving ( 1988 ) points out in her discussion of the ravages of measles in developing countries . |
| 19 | This may be partly due to the fact that teacher training for further education in the Principality revolves almost entirely around the University of Wales , which also validates all courses for the professional training of teachers , including those for primary and secondary schools . |
| 20 | This may be partly due to the fact that , births to young teenagers being exceptional in many populations , not all countries reported separate data for the under 15 maternal age group . |
| 21 | This may be partly true but I believe that since the 1970s profound changes have taken place within the industry due to external pressures . |
| 22 | This may be reasonably safe with a very long tow rope , but if there is only a shorter length of rope available the glider may overrun and smash into the back of the car , causing hundreds of pounds ' worth of damage to the glider . |
| 23 | None of this may be objectively true — alternative , better , jobs simply may not exist even when there is not a high level of unemployment — but to the extent that individual workers believe the dominant achievement ideology in society then they will not wish to ‘ confess failure ’ by admitting that they do not enjoy an adequate level of job satisfaction . |
| 24 | Thus that no more than three lines can intersect at right angles in a point ; that a line ( theoretically ) can be extended into infinity ; that congruent figures can be superimposed upon each other , while incongruent figures ca n't ( even though they are completely alike in all points ) etc. ; all of this may be phenomenologically obvious , but why should it be true of an objective world ? |
| 25 | In some situations , like interviews , this may be partially true . |
| 26 | As suggested in Chapter 4 , this may be increasingly significant in terms of people 's consciousness and politics . |
| 27 | This may be increasingly true as increasing emphasis is placed upon sexual performance . |
| 28 | This may be why most masons are pretty tight lipped … but it may also explain a few other things … |
| 29 | Moreover , this may be why Æthelred 's charters sometimes take care to describe the legitimacy of the way the King had acquired the land being granted away . |
| 30 | I also like the Clough/Taylor model … infact this may be even more successfull as Wilko' would be able to let Strachan have more of a say in a way that Cloghie never could ( IMHO ) with Taylor … this would be a great grooming school for Strachan … |