Example sentences of "may be [verb] [prep] be the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may be said to be the effect of his thought that probably there are no decent seats left . |
| 2 | Belief … may be said to be the state of mind of a person who says to himself : " I can not say I know for certain that these goods are stolen , but there can be no other reasonable conclusion in the light of circumstances … |
| 3 | An extension through this surface may be taken to be the familiar two parts of the exterior Schwarzschild space-time . |
| 4 | The starting point for investigation may be taken to be the eighteenth-century revolutionary movements which gave impetus to beliefs that social progress was possible and that social organization could be reconstructed in accordance with rational principles . |
| 5 | The most obvious reason why there is a greater concern with visual images than with the printed word may be thought to be the emergence of the new media — film , television and even the computer . |
| 6 | This may be thought to be the legal way to control force . |
| 7 | Muscular tension is often a factor , and may be considered to be the prostatic version of a tension headache . |
| 8 | A great many professionals are actively moving into microcomputer use as specialised software is written for what may be considered to be the more esoteric applications . |
| 9 | This may be considered to be the more appropriate standard in contracts between patients and doctors where artificial products , such as manufactured heart valves , are used for implantation . |