Example sentences of "may be [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And at VAG , if a house purchase falls through , further survey fees ( in addition to the one building society and one private survey already carried out ) may be reimbursed with the prior approval of the personnel manager .
2 The area HLNM ( the amount of trade diversion i.e. the higher price paid for original imports of CD ) may be compared with the net welfare gains .
3 Hsu 's account of " West Town " may be compared with the explicit account of the Min Chia of Tali-fu published by C. P. Fitzgerald in 1941 .
4 It may be compared with the early Cambrian transgression after the Cadomian orogeny , the mid-Silurian transgression after the Taconian orogeny and the early Carboniferous transgression after the Caledonian and Acadian orogenies .
5 Here there is a similarity with the way in which a home is set up to cope with the needs and activities of its occupants , who may be compared with the living fire on the hearth !
6 This may be compared with the apparent slowness of hearing people 's learning of BSL .
7 It may be compared with the gentle popularity in Exeter of Bishop Edmund Lacy [ q.v . ] .
8 The landscape in this view from the same bridge may be compared with the previous one , and it will be seen that much of industrial Sheffield is disappearing for good .
9 This remark of King Philip the Fair 's minister , Flotte , to Pope Boniface VIII may be compared with the scathing words of Mussolini .
10 The precise mathematical formulation of voting models may be compared with the historical approach of much Marxist writing .
11 Thus , when a partner retires , agreement may be reached with the continuing partners to exonerate or indemnify him from or against existing liabilities of the firm , and a new partner joining the firm in his place may be required to accept additional liability in that respect .
12 A student who is forced to live out may be lodging with the old lady who seems to feature regularly in local government finance debates .
13 Recommended Assessment Procedures may be altered with the prior approval of the Council .
14 The developmental process was found by Piaget to work through a series of stages , beginning with what he called sensory-motor actions , which are very simple , and culminating in adult life with formal operations , such as that sense of a mathematical and logical order in relation to space , time and other domains which may be equated with the mature Kantian series of categories .
15 In economic terms , the continued strength of large companies may be contrasted with the relative ineffectiveness of the anti-monopoly agency .
16 The strategy of the Spanish government ( ie to encourage multinational firms to establish car plants in Spain ) may be contrasted with the Italian government 's approach , considered above .
17 Total recovery of the aqueous phase is difficult to achieve , since some interphase proteins may be collected with the upper layer .
18 Perhaps the tremendous upsurge of female creativity over the last hundred years or so , particularly in the fields of literature and art , may be connected with the increasing desire of women to use for themselves ‘ the light principle ’ .
19 The development of these large Cotswold settlements may be connected with the evident wealth of the area reflected by the large and richly appointed villas and the same could apply to Oxfordshire where there are at least two sizeable settlements and no apparent defences .
20 Peregrines usually pluck the feathers and strip the flesh off their bird prey , and the nest area of a peregrine may be littered with the discarded remains of its prey .
21 The financial strain on the firm can be eased by : ( 1 ) effecting sufficient insurance cover ( see Chapter 5 ) ; ( 2 ) the inclusion of suitable provisions ( Clause 20 ) in the partnership deed clearly setting out the procedures to be adopted for the continuing partners to have the option to purchase the deceased 's share from his estate on an appropriate time scale or providing for an automatic accruer to the surviving partners ; ( 3 ) the inclusion of provisions in the deceased 's will enlarging the discretion of the personal representatives as to the time for realisation of assets in the estate and generally as to arrangements which may be concluded with the continuing partners ; and ( 4 ) where ( which is not unusual ) one of the personal representatives is a continuing partner , the inclusion in the will of specific authority for that partner in his capacity as personal representative and trustee to conclude agreements with the firm .
22 Payments to the smaller labour and material sub-contractor may be included with the weekly labour-only payments whereas the larger companies may be paid monthly or on a monthly account basis with or without cash discount .
23 I can not comment on the devices available in other languages , but in Arabic , for instance , the particle qad may be used with the past tense of the verb to convey emphasis .
24 The label states : ‘ After three days remove and discard ’ , although the bottom line says : ‘ This resin may be recharged with the correct equipment ’ .
25 Other small animals such as birds and amphibians may be associated with the small mammal assemblages , and these are considered briefly in their place .
26 To crown it all , the hand of Sir George Askwith , who chaired the conference , in which the union was represented by Cathery , Hopkins and Tom Chambers , the union 's general treasurer , could be seen in a provision that " In order that all questions which arise may be settled with the utmost promptitude , a Board of Arbitration has been appointed upon which the Mercantile Marine profession , both officers and men will be represented " .
27 The old program may be recovered with the OLD command provided no new program lines have been typed in or deleted and no variables have been created .
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