Example sentences of "may be called [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | These are generally used when speed is of the essence , but you may be called upon to give an oral report to accompany a written one . |
2 | However , social workers may be called upon to give evidence in a criminal court about matters emerging from their involvement with parents during an abuse investigation . |
3 | They may be called upon to set up in-store displays and other promotions for wholesalers and retailers . |
4 | He may be called upon to represent a party to proceedings under Parts II , IV and V of the Act . |
5 | The last two competitors may be called upon to save the day , so always ensure that you keep at least one good finisher in hand . |
6 | This is not persuasive where directors do not pay their own premiums , however , and in any case the difficulties faced by insurers in distinguishing high risk from low risk directors ( i.e. performing the monitoring function ) are considerable , given the low visibility of the management decision-making process and the wide range of functions that a director may be called upon to perform . |
7 | You may be called upon to devise anything from a competition to a collection of recipes ( taking expert advice if you are wise ) . |
8 | So special attention should be given to any unusual contract terms you may be called upon to agree to in case these make the contract illegal . |
9 | Feel that Mr Twill may be called upon to lay down his femur after all . |
10 | I think we may be called upon to wander . ’ |
11 | The 1850 statement of progress speaks of a curriculum designed to ‘ prepare pupils for any position in life which they may be called upon to occupy [ and which ] can be afforded at the moderate fee of two guineas a quarter ’ . |
12 | Today is a good case in point as both myself ( 21 ) and coach Reg Pybus ( 48–66 ? ) may be called upon to play , along with a guest supporter should one step forward . |
13 | This must be one of the greatest afflictions parents or a marriage partner may be called upon to endure . |
14 | However , if small companies wish to borrow extensively , the directors may be asked to provide personal guarantees for the company 's loan ; hence their own personal assets may be called upon to repay the loan in the event of the company 's financial collapse . |
15 | In fact , a multimedia database may be called upon to store anything you can store on a computer or use in an information application . |
16 | All monetary sector institutions with eligible liabilities of £10 million or more may be called upon to place special deposits with the Bank . |
17 | In this regard it should be pointed out that although article 5 makes provision in a number of cases for a special jurisdiction which the plaintiff may choose , this is because of the existence , in certain clearly-defined situations , of a particularly close connecting factor between a dispute and the court which may be called upon to hear it , with a view to the efficacious conduct of the proceedings . |
18 | In the context of immediate decisions such as doctors may be called upon to make , the concept of doing what the judge called ‘ preserving the prospect of an informed decision ’ is wholly inapposite . |