Example sentences of "it may be [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , although it may be felt necessary for children to have some understanding of violence ( trench warfare ; personal violence ; the physical , visual , and verbal violence of city life ) , one would wish children to be spared the direct experience of it .
2 Although a second group of trucks was allowed over the river by the Serbs yesterday , UN officials fear it may be halted short of its destination .
3 It may be considered advisable with small units which form a chain of enterprises to expand trading by means of partnership or sole trading so that initial losses made in new units may be offset against profit obtained through trading at established units .
4 Hence it may be considered desirable for the subsidy not to be made available , and for marginal cost pricing to be replaced by average cost pricing .
5 It may be found useful to a new generation of cooks , professional and amateur .
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