Example sentences of "and [noun] may be [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Enemas and suppositories may be of use but habitual use of these can create an unhappy and strained parent-child relationship .
2 and computer may be via ribbon cable or individual wires drawn together into a neat harness secured with cable ties .
3 Such staff are spread throughout UK departments , and hence their borrowings and consultations may be in proportion to their own numbers , rather than to the numbers of successful Scottish geology Ph D students they supervise .
4 Further ( 2 ) it is reasonable for a fire-engine to proceed quickly to a fire , for life and property may be in danger .
5 The Liberal Democrats have claimed that over half a million bottle-fed babies in England and Wales may be at risk from mental retardation due to lead pollution of tap water .
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