Example sentences of "they may be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beds are not always interior sprung divans , they may be built-in platform beds or a spring mattress on a wire mesh base . |
| 2 | They may be front wheel drive , they may be rear wheel drive . |
| 3 | They may be front wheel drive , they may be rear wheel drive . |
| 4 | They may be proteolytic degradation products of ATF1 or CREB or may represent novel bZIP proteins . |
| 5 | They may be good business for surveyors , but they are a waste of money for those buyers who are unsuccessful or who have to pull out for one reason or another . |
| 6 | While the climatic conditions in any given market can readily be found from published data , the temperature and humidity conditions to which a product may be subjected during shipment to that market are largely unknown ; they may be very sever and potentially damaging . |
| 7 | Or they may be fine metal wires intended simply to record the electrical activity occurring in the cells in their vicinity . |
| 8 | Such electrodes can be of several types ; they may be fine glass tubes filled with solutions of drugs or salts to be pumped out close to specific cells , or they may be ‘ stimulating electrodes ’ designed to deliver trains of electric pulses — of the sort described in relation to LTP . |
| 9 | So because many elderly people ca n't see or hear very well , they may be missing information which the rest of us see and take in without even thinking about it . |