Example sentences of "who may be a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an Act of Parliament says that A ( who may be a minister or a commission or a local authority or an individual ) shall be the person to settle certain specified questions and that there shall be neither appeal to nor review by any other body or person ( including the courts ) , then A's decisions are unchallengeable so long as ( a ) it is A , not another , who decides , ( b ) A decides those specified questions and not others and ( c ) A does not act in bad faith or with similar impropriety . |
| 2 | There is the discourse of the narrator , who may be a character or an authorial persona , who , if the latter , may be covert or overt ; and there are the discourses of the represented characters , as manifested in their direct speech , or what we usually call ‘ dialogue ’ , and as manifested in the representation of their thoughts through soliloquy , reported speech , free indirect style , interior monologue and so on . |
| 3 | Solicitors employed in commerce and industry need to be able to identify a problem and have the confidence to know when to tackle it themselves and when to consult a specialist who may be a colleague or external expert . |
| 4 | I now prefer the analogy of the legal ‘ flak jacket ’ which protects the doctor from claims by the litigious whether he acquires it from his patient who may be a minor over the age of 16 , or a ‘ Gillick competent ’ child under that age or from another person having parental responsibilities which include a right to consent to treatment of the minor . |
| 5 | Are there any restrictions on who may be a representative and who may be represented ? |
| 6 | First you must cut out the airy speculation inside the brackets , then you must examine in what ways this is and is not a new kind of play , and then rephrase juvenilian , which at present totters between juvenile and some reference to that difficult writer of Roman satires , Juvenal , who may be an influence on Marston , but hardly on Shakespeare . |
| 7 | In order to understand how the Occupiers ' Liability Act 1957 operates we must consider who may be an occupier and who constitute lawful visitors . |