Example sentences of "may be in " in BNC.

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31 Mumm , Cuvee Napa , California Sparkling Wine Victoria Wine £7.99 ; Safeway £8.49 ; Tesco £8.55 WITH the first results of the Election due on Thursday night , you may be in the mood to celebrate or drown your sorrows .
32 He said : ‘ We have to acknowledge parallel importing is a fact of life and patients will find some instructions in their packages may be in a foreign language , but they should be overlaid with English .
33 Diplomats close to the peace negotiations say Mr Najibullah may be in hiding in Kabul , but there is no indication that he has left the country .
34 In all we promise the publick to be as careful as possible not to lead them into mistakes , nor will we mention any particular tree , plant , flower or fruit which is not in our own garden … we do not propose to mention many different species of trees and plants that are either in the public Botanick Garden , nor that may be in the possession of some curious gentlemen , but only such as are actually in the nurseries of persons belonging to this Society and from where any Gentleman may be furnished with any of the particulars here treated of by directing their letters for the Society of Gardeners at Newhall 's Coffee House in Chelsea , Nr .
35 it has the potential to clean the subsurface more thoroughly than other schemes , because the microorganisms may be in intimate contact with all parts of the aquifer , both solid and liquid .
36 Until that outdated charade is swept away , Britain 's decline will continue , whatever government may be in power .
37 If this is the case , it implies that some at least of the feedback systems maintaining human wellbeing may be in difficulties simply because they are being called upon to function near the limits of their capacity .
38 The tactile consciousness too , powerful as it may be in intimate contact , can not represent our wide apprehension of the world to so marked a degree .
39 Steep-sided , north facing corries such as Coire Roineabhail in South Harris may be in perpetual shadow in winter and receive very little sunshine even in summer .
40 Your accommodation may be in any one of the eight mini-villages within the Ten Bel complex .
41 The concept of parental rights may be in serious general decline — ‘ it has become increasingly difficult to reconcile its existence with the predominant emphasis which the law now places on the welfare of children ’ .
42 Children may be in fear or worried about what teacher or parent might say .
43 If they carry on working , it may be in a lower status occupation : should they be classified by this , or by their earlier main job ?
44 This may be in live coverage , for news programmes , for special programmes reporting the proceedings of Parliament or for other documentary , current affairs or educational programmes .
45 The tact that the effect survives a contextual change so readily encourages acknowledgement of the possibility that a non-associative process ( such as differentiation is presumed to be ) may be in part responsible for it .
46 She may be in danger . ’
47 The tongue may be in filtrated by gummatous change , and this occasionally progresses through so-called ‘ leukoplakic ’ change to end in cancer of the tongue .
48 No matter how many cells there may be in the body of an elephant , the elephant began life as a single cell , a fertilized egg .
49 The farmer 's delight may be in one or more species of livestock , in arable farming , in gardening , or in bringing all these enterprises together in a mixed farm .
50 Should the media gain control ( i.e. should it begin to make Morrissey believe all he reads ) then the man may be in danger of losing all to complete blandness , and possibly worse .
51 In October 1989 , the case was referred to the European Court on the Grounds that SPUC had insufficient evidence for an injunction , and that Irish law may be in breach of the Treaty of Rome .
52 For example , it may be in some cases a more rigorous test to cycle 24 hourly at 45°C and room temperature , than to store continuously at 45°C .
53 ‘ I may be in tears , ’ said Henry , ‘ I may just … you know … blub ! ’
54 And the day before his weakness waxed great , he ordered the gates of the town to be shut , and went to the Church of St. Peter ; and there the Bishop Don Hieronymo being present , and all the clergy who were in Valencia , and the knights and honourable men and honourable dames , as many as the Church could hold , the Cid Ruydiez stood up , and made a full noble preaching , showing that no man whatsoever , however honourable or fortunate they may be in this world , can escape death ; to which , said he , I am now full near ; and since ye know that this body of mine hath never yet been conquered , nor put to shame , I beseech ye let not this befall it at the end , for the good fortune of man is only accomplished at his end .
55 Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year .
56 130 and H167 seem to have made good starts , but Z114 better watch out since before long he may be in H167 's dirty wind .
57 The latter may be in many small chunks of time adding up to a large commitment , or it may be a single large time requirement .
58 Her day will probably be crammed with essential tasks ; an older child may well be feeling jealous and therefore be in need of more attention than usual ; money may be in short supply — and time certainly will be .
59 He must have a full knowledge of the local Bye-laws , local Acts of Parliament and Standing Orders of the council , so that he may be in a position at any time to advise the local authority on their functions and powers .
60 The significant positive correlation of β-thromboglobulin to platelet malondialdehyde formation suggests that the enhanced platelet-release reaction may be in part linked to increased platelet prostaglandin synthesis in diabetic subjects ( Betteridge et al , 1981 ) , possibly leading to generation of unstable endoperoxides and thromboxanes which are powerful inducers of platelet aggregation and release reaction ( Hamberg et al , 1975 ) .
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