Example sentences of "[adj] and may be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Capacitors greater than 10,000µF ) are OK and may be used in this position . |
| 2 | Subjects which may be investigated are very wide-ranging and may be drawn from history , the environment , politics , culture or from issues of local concern — housing , consumer issues , education etc . |
| 3 | The oral papillae are longer than broad and may be widened at their free end . |
| 4 | The vendors may not be entirely price motivated and may be looking for reassurance from the purchaser as to , for example , the compatibility of management styles , career development opportunities for senior staff and job security for the workforce . |
| 5 | The other attributes are optional and may be entered in any order . |
| 6 | They are all very hardy and may be planted in the openest places . ’ |
| 7 | Mercuric nitrate is extremely poisonous and may be absorbed through the skin . |
| 8 | The first is the more formal and apparent and may be considered as a system of nomenclature for kinship relations and rules for its usage . |
| 9 | This facilitates the smooth running of government and must be advantageous to those in government as it minimises the need to effect formal changes , a task which is time-consuming and may be beset with difficulties . |
| 10 | Derrida 's assertion is , of course , a summary of his thinking on language in general and may be applied to individual texts . |
| 11 | The amounts are variable and may be debited on various dates but NIP Ltd may only change the amounts and dates after giving me prior notice . |
| 12 | They keep the wound clean and moist and may be removed without traumatising newly formed granulation tissue and capillary buds . |
| 13 | It also can be implied from the data that , because of presumed infecundity , the early years of adolescent marriages are often barren and may be followed by later infertility . |
| 14 | Procedures may be extensive or quite minor and may be performed under anaesthesia or sedation . |
| 15 | While this instrument is in a way value-neutral and may be used for ends of which different commentators may approve or disapprove , it may turn out to be — is indeed intended to be — a powerful force for overdue change , increased coherence and strengthened accountability . |
| 16 | For our purposes , facts may be defined as statements which are accepted to be true and may be supported by evidence . |