Example sentences of "may [not/n't] be [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What may not be achieved by argument can be brought about by provocation . |
| 2 | Thus , the protection conferred by administration of exogenous prostaglandins of the E-series may not be caused by substitution of endogenous prostaglandins , but involves other as yet unknown mechanisms . |
| 3 | So , for instance , the promoter of a Bill may state that Clause 1 is not intended to cover X because X is covered by Clause 2 , and the Clause 3 is intended to implement a Community obligation ; yet , as a matter of law , X may not be covered by Clause 2 and there may be no obligation in Community law . |
| 4 | Boiler settings , combustion performance and time control may not be controlled by laboratory staff , but there are areas under individual control . |
| 5 | In some cases a term implied by statute may not be excluded by agreement . |