Example sentences of "it may [be] very " in BNC.

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1 It may not be money that he wants ; and even if he would be satisfied with money , it may be very hard to say what would be a fair compensation for his loss , and a jury may not be the most suitable body for assessing it .
2 It may be very strong .
3 It may be very nice to have them at home , but the pattern of life does change .
4 In many cases , especially in Mathematics , it may be very low indeed .
5 While it may be very pleasant to eat strawberries in December , it is perhaps worth remembering the energy used to transport these luxuries from abroad , the extra fungicides and pesticides used to ensure that during the journey they do not deteriorate , and the fact that though the strawberries may appear fresh , they have probably been shipped thousands of miles and kept in cold storage for months .
6 It may not be obvious or spectacular , or even recognized by other people , but it may be very significant The influence of one individual changes the total sum of things .
7 However it may be very effective in situations where the number of words likely to be written is severely restricted .
8 It may be very hard for you to talk about yourself and your feelings to others in your immediate circle .
9 It may be very hard to do so , but sharing feelings is important and helps us to communicate and understand one another .
10 The picture which emerges from this study is one where assistance between more distant kin is of relatively minor importance to the total picture ( although of course it may be very important in particular cases ) , and that whether it is likely to be significant is rather idiosyncratic and unpredictable .
11 Since it is an A-type star there has probably been no real change , though it may be very slightly variable .
12 Though it may be very difficult to establish what has triggered our first experience of anxiety , we know a lot more about what factors cause the stress tap to remain turned on , preventing the anxiety from ever going away spontaneously .
13 It may be very useful to know that there is a first-class industrial photographer in Tyneside or that such and such a photographer near the Exeter depot should not be used again .
14 In the short term , it may be very efficient to have an unbalanced socio-demographic structure since a full range of urban facilities may be unnecessary , but the serious longer term implications outweigh these temporary advantages .
15 But at other times it may be very difficult to single out policy issues that divide the parties .
16 It may be very colloquial and the voices are often distorted .
17 It may be very difficult for the supplier 's marketing department to identify all of the individual sources of influence , or to evaluate their relative significance .
18 It may be very simple and use ideas which other composers have also used .
19 In practice , it may be very difficult to determine the principal cause of CL in a mineral , as often there are complex interactions between extrinsic and intrinsic centres .
20 It may be very difficult to obtain accurate colour photographs of quartz luminescence because the shift to red may occur during the time of exposure .
21 I have not named the place where he is to be found , since I do not know it , and a week hence it may be very far from where he bides today .
22 If a factory chimney dumps smoke on a thousand gardens nearby it may be very expensive to collect 1 from each household to bribe the factory to cut back to the socially efficient amount .
23 This is hypothetical since in reality all solids exert a vapour pressure although it may be very small .
24 It may be very difficult to distinguish Crohn 's disease from recurrent pouchitis , nevertheless typical small bowel recurrence has become apparent in all three patients who have had their pouch excised and in one other case in this series .
25 It may be very very relevant to what happens to but with regard to your client , this statement is not evidence against him because his confession is admissible only against the maker .
26 It may be very difficult to determine whether equipment conforms to certain of the numerical standards either by making measurements , or approaching the manufacturer .
27 In practice , unless the employer can show that the employee has copied or physically removed a list of names or the details of a process then it may be very difficult to establish that the knowledge of the employee is exclusively due to confidential information .
28 I I I sir that we we may be able to erm argue that here today it may be very difficult once it 's established , especially in the public mind that that that there is that there E two land I fear would be not only interpreted unless there 's some justification for me saying this because that 's what it says in the in the in the Harrogate Rural Areas Plan .
29 So , I do n't know how useful it , it may be very useful to you to have that on one page , I do n't know .
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