Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] it may " in BNC.
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| 1 | For another it may be frustration at the discovery that his body lacks the co-ordination needed to perform a precise movement correctly . |
| 2 | For some it may be that the act of crying was left free for them to use in a healthy way . |
| 3 | After this it may be possible to evaluate whether he did overestimate its importance . |
| 4 | On account of this it may be somewhat less prone to stealing , or consuming inedible objects such as stones . |
| 5 | At the age of 21 it may be attractive to work in an exotic location on an hourly paid basis with minimal regard for the niceties of work permits and income tax ; but it may be a great deal less attractive twenty years later . |
| 6 | To tackle any of these it may be advisable to go on the Look After Yourself classes . |
| 7 | Erm with some of these it may even be possible to y'know there 's a number of different adjectives that you could try with with some of these things like erm y'know how would you feel about knowing that you 're attractive to your own sex ? |
| 8 | For many it may be thought that what the market gives you is both fair and rightly yours . |
| 9 | Where such expenditure is a new cost incurred through Compact it may be possible to make a case to the Training Agency . |
| 10 | The increasing emphasis on capital projects within an annual budgetary cycle creates problems in that it may take a number of years to acquire and to develop urban sites . |
| 11 | In rural areas the school frequently serves as a focal point for the local community — its removal can have a detrimental effect in that it may become increasingly difficult to attract new families to settle , the younger age groups tend to drift towards the neighbouring towns and the average age of the remaining inhabitants goes on rising . |
| 12 | The scientific prediction of a person 's limitations , and thus his possible fate , has a very dangerous component in that it may lead the individual to inaction and despair . |
| 13 | Consultation with the next of kin has a further advantage in that it may reveal information as to the personal circumstances of the patient and as to the choice which the patient might have made , if he or she had been in a position to make it . |
| 14 | Whereas in one , an iron axehead may be a tool used for woodworking and cutting down trees , in another it may be a unit of value — a cow might be worth two axeheads , for example . |
| 15 | In this it may have been little more than a mouthpiece for a Russian directorate but in an article , which , says Sacks , amounted to a reading of the riot act to the ICP , one finds this clear and unmistakable instruction in the French journal Cahiers du Boishévisme : |
| 16 | So far , the thrust of the analysis has been that firms are likely to want vertical integration and that , though in many cases it would be socially desirable , in some it may not be . |
| 17 | In some it may approximate to the full panoply of procedural safeguards including notice , oral hearing , representation , discovery , right to cross examine and reasoned decisions , etc. ; in others it may connote considerably less . |
| 18 | From this it may be judged that the Chauncys had been friends of the Blencowe family , and that a reference from Susanna Jennens carried weight with them . |
| 19 | From this it may be seen that the health of the motor industry is critical to the health of the British economy . |
| 20 | Second , within Compact it may be possible for teachers to attend courses run by industry on topics such as appraisal , leadership or financial management . |
| 21 | If a Canterbury visit did occur in 1018 it may have been while Cnut and his men were waiting for the £82,500 to be handed over , as the bulk of those who received it were doubtless based in and around London . |
| 22 | In general it may be said that ‘ Cromwell 's decade ’ saw a doubling of the ordinary revenue of the Crown — though it also saw an increased expenditure , especially on the household , administration , defence , and Ireland . |
| 23 | Thus , by the very beginning of 1947 , and well before ‘ containment ’ , the Marshall plan and the Zhdanov doctrine drew the battle lines between Russia and the US in Europe and in general it may be seen that a framework of impressions , intentions , hopes and misunderstandings was being thrown up which would support US policy towards Vietnam for the next 20 years and under whose weight it would ultimately collapse . |
| 24 | In particular it may claim to restrict or remove the consumer 's ability to bring an action for negligence ( see below ) . |
| 25 | In particular it may be possible to issue common form probate without the need for any court procedure . |
| 26 | ‘ Grenville 's manor belonged to Edward Grenville of Wotton Underwood , and was worth £10 to him ; in 1606 it may have comprised a house and 89 acres . |
| 27 | Although to some it may seem a trivial matter , I feel real concern over the escalation of nationalist fervour generated on international match occasions . |
| 28 | ‘ To this it may be objected that although it is necessary to tax in order to wage war , it is not necessary for the Executive to tax without a statute . |
| 29 | if we if we get it off the ground at all it may be we 'd want to carry it over till the Autumn and start the new season with it . |
| 30 | At first it may seem surprising to find a Gentile so involved in Jewish affairs but it was not all that unusual . |