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

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1 If our legal system allows companies the ability to make profits and trade unions to bargain collectively for wage increases , then we should not be surprised that companies will wish to exploit profit opportunities and trade unions secure higher wages whenever possible , however inconvenient at times that may be to the government .
2 otherwise than with the left or nearside of the vehicle as close as may be to the edge of the carriageway .
3 ‘ otherwise than with the left or nearside of the vehicle as close as may be to the edge of the carriageway ’ .
4 ‘ otherwise than with the left or nearside of the vehicle as close as may be to the edge of the carriageway ’ .
5 This point was proved by showing in evidence that the vehicle was the wrong way round , i.e. the offside or right of the vehicle was next to the kerb or that the nearside was not as close as may be to the kerb .
6 9. ( 1 ) After the initial allotment any shares proposed to be issued shall first be offered to the members in proportion as nearly as may be to the number of the existing shares held by them respectively .
7 9. ( 1 ) After the initial allotment any shares proposed to be issued shall first be offered to the members in proportion as nearly as may be to the number of the existing shares held by them respectively .
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