Example sentences of "[conj] may be of " in BNC.

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1 Obviously , what is or may be of importance to an employer 's business is a question of fact ; and it was no doubt significant in Swain that S was the general manager , the wrongful employee was the managing director , his conduct was dishonest and it could have had a material effect on the defendant 's business ( labelling meat as " Empire Products " when it was not ) .
2 Where politics forces one identification , it also dissolves others — prior social groupings that may be of much greater age .
3 The application of regional geochemical maps for land use planning was demonstrated as they indicate areas characterised by major and trace element excesses and deficiencies that may be of importance to the health of crops , animals and directly to humans .
4 Also Mama would like to speak with your guardian about something that may be of benefit to you .
5 She looked from Aggie to Ben , and it was Aggie who said , ‘ Something that may be of benefit to you .
6 We have asked your embassy to see if she has any connections that may be of interest to us .
7 She argues that while the research provides clues about the types of preventive programmes that may be of help we also know what a complex problem child abuse is : The implication seems clear .
8 Siliceous spicules of demosponges occur in strata in Iran that may be of Ediacaran age , and claims for Precambrian sponge spicules need re-examination , especially as protistan biomineralization , possibly of silica , is known from the preceding Riphean Period ( Fig. 1 ) .
9 Now I wanted to tell you a little bit too before we leave about one of the ARC publications that may be of interest to those of you who are self-propelled .
10 Two institutional reforms that may be of particular importance in the explanation of the growth of foreign portfolio investment are the abolition of foreign exchange controls and the reduction of transactions costs in securities markets .
11 Can I give you a bit of something that we picked up last week that may be of some benefit to you ?
12 CCG people is YOUR newspaper , so if you think you have got something that may be of interest , please write to us .
13 ‘ Interesting parallels and differences emerge from the analysis ’ , states the preface , ‘ and may be of value to those involved in implementing the various elements of the Education Reform Act ’ .
14 They will be different sizes ( length , width , height ) and may be of different colours or patterns .
15 artwork is discussed in Part 3 of ‘ Making Your Own Printed Circuit Boards ’ and may be of interest to the constructor .
16 I think that the study of two languages concurrently is quite academically acceptable and may be of benefit to students with a strong linguistic interest .
17 Unlike an industrial accident involving a single emission source , the pollutants contributing to an urban smog are emitted from numerous diverse sources and may be of many types .
18 However , your suggestion will be kept on file and may be of use should circumstances change in the future .
19 This will further our knowledge of how people recognise everyday stimuli , and may be of importance to the rehabilitation of stroke patients .
20 This method is more specific for PSC than those described in recent reports and may be of diagnostic importance .
21 The conditioning of muscles is , therefore , of importance to everyone but may be of additional importance to those who are interested in modifying their body shape through exercise .
22 But no matter — this has no real bearing on the development , but may be of some interest to those in the community who see this as just another get-rich-quick venture by the men from the city .
23 In 1771 , Miller 's successor , William Forsyth , reported to the Garden Committee that Mr Miller , an engraver , desired to view and take plants ‘ as may be of use in the work he is now engaged on ’ .
24 2.3 If the Landlord is unable to obtain at a reasonable cost any of the materials referred to in the Building Documents the Landlord may [ ( subject to notifying promptly the Surveyors of its intention to do so ) ] in carrying out the Works substitute for them alternative materials as nearly as may be of the same quality
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