Example sentences of "may be [verb] [prep] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | both soil and groundwater may be treated in one step ; |
| 2 | b ) culture and sub-culture : the behaviour and standards of a nation or society may be determined by one culture . |
| 3 | Visits from the prisoner 's family may be limited to one half-hour twice a month , but since that may involve a 400 mile round journey even such infrequent visits may not be possible . |
| 4 | Furthermore , the twentieth century may be regarded from one aspect as the culminating stage in a process whereby the world has been transformed , not into a single political system , but into a single political arena in which there are no longer isolated and autonomous units , but all states and political movements are enmeshed in global politics within which they exhibit varying degrees of dependence or independence . |
| 5 | For example labour inputs for erosion works and temporary dislocation of food production , fuel supplies and fodder for livestock may be borne by one group more than another . |
| 6 | Consequently thousands of workers may be sacked from one day to the next . |
| 7 | An untrained stimulus A may be perceived in one way ; one that evokes the representation of X in a different way ; and one that evokes a representation of Y in a different way yet again . |
| 8 | Rollover relief may be obtained by one trading company in a group , even when the replacement asset is acquired by another trading member of the same group . |
| 9 | Skinhead violence may be seen as one response to such changes in society . |
| 10 | W.J. White tells us that the ‘ decline of the embalming practice may be seen as one aspect of transitional funerary modes in fifteenth century England ’ . |
| 11 | This states that energy can not be created or destroyed , although it may be converted from one form into another . |
| 12 | The first law of thermodynamics tells us that energy may be converted from one form to another without any of it being destroyed . |
| 13 | Cases may be transferred from one court to another to avoid delay ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 14 | Cases may be transferred from one family proceedings court to another and also to a county court care centre and ultimately the High Court in certain circumstances . |
| 15 | In a few cases the loan may be repaid in one lump sum at the end of its term . |
| 16 | Up to 35 errors may be accessed at one time . |
| 17 | Up to 25 special links may be accessed at one time . |
| 18 | Up to 16 task mail messages may be accessed at one time . |
| 19 | For example , a staff nurse 's post in an operating theatre may be filled by one nurse working 22½ hours per week over three days and another 15 hours per week on the other two operating days . |
| 20 | Also , any number of auxiliaries may be included in one class number provided they are all required in order to label the document adequately . |
| 21 | Depending on the school , a full term 's work of ten to twelve weeks may be spent on one production project during the first term , with either a workshop or text study area at the end of the period . |
| 22 | Rates of progress are erratic : the transition from one idea to another may be accomplished by one pupil in a matter of minutes , whilst another will take months apparently covering the same ground . |
| 23 | Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team . |
| 24 | Coupon techniques may be used by one producer or supplier as a promotion for its goods or services , or the plan may include a number of different producers ' products under one name . |
| 25 | Any such group may be working with one consultant only . |
| 26 | This is a type of environment used by decision makers where they may be working on one piece of information in the application and they need to make a decision based on an information which is elsewhere in the application . |
| 27 | Fees for 1985–86 set out below — These may be paid in one lump sum at the September Qualified Teachers ' Day if more convenient . |
| 28 | Programs chosen must also be relevant to the subject matter studied by pupils and not artificially inserted into the curriculum The software must relate directly to the way in which the sub being taught in a particular school and one disadvantage of generally produced software , in history for example , is that it may be rely in one school but not in another . |
| 29 | We have already seen that DNA is readily copied from one cell to a new cell , and that chunks of DNA may be copied from one individual to another individual , namely its child . |
| 30 | Affray may be committed by one individual , and , like the other offences , it may be committed in a private place . |