Example sentences of "[noun pl] may [not/n't] be [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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1 | What can be substituted meaningfully in one of the above groups may not be substituted in the others . |
2 | New versions of existing entries may not be stored in the database unless they have first been obtained for update by a known lexicographer , who is the only lexicographer allowed to return it . |
3 | If a decision has been taken to sell or terminate an operation and the reporting entity is demonstrably committed to the sale or termination , then provisions should be made only for the direct costs of the sale or termination and any operating losses of the operation up to the date of sale or termination ; provisions for future operating losses may not be made in other circumstances . |
4 | QACs and mixtures containing QACs may not be used in brewing or the licensed trades as they affect beer head retention . |
5 | This approach is not always satisfactory because gaps may not be left in the notation at the appropriate place where a new subject belongs . |
6 | Numbered and un-numbered division elements may not be mixed in the same |
7 | The energy of the falling grains may not be absorbed in rebounding or in starting saltation by impact , but may be used in disturbing a number of grains , which are driven forward for a short distance on the surface . |
8 | The clinical signs are likely to be few , and since most of the damage occurs during the prepatent phase , eggs may not be found in the urine . |
9 | Such questions may not be addressed in quite this form or this order . |
10 | Similarly , at the end of period t + 2 firms set prices to cover periods t + 3 and t + 4 and these prices may not be altered in periods t + 3 and t + 4 . |
11 | These are : ( i ) no television picture may be used in any light entertainment programmes or programmes designed as political satire ; ( ii ) extracts from televised proceedings may be used in broadcast ‘ magazine ’ programmes which also contain music or humorous features , provided that the different types of item are kept separate ; ( iii ) televised proceedings may not be used in party political broadcasts ; and ( iv ) no extracts of televised proceedings may be used in any form of advertising or publicity , other than in the form of programme trailers . |
12 | There are dangers in over emphasising a particular set of test scores in that the results may not be replicated in future years and all sorts of qualifiers will need to be introduced . |
13 | false markets may not be made in the shares of the target company , the bidding companies or any other connected companies ; |
14 | But when the church has spoken in these terms , saying in effect that women should not be discriminated against in the world , it becomes all the more problematical for it to appear suddenly to turn around and declare that women may not be ordained in the church ! |