Example sentences of "[noun prp] may be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ELSEWHERE : Sunderland may be without Agboola ( hamstring ) at Leeds , who hope to recall Hendrie in place of Williams …
2 Diplomats close to the peace negotiations say Mr Najibullah may be in hiding in Kabul , but there is no indication that he has left the country .
3 The CP may be in paralysis , but we need its support if we are to salvage the potential for a broad-based , not half-baked , campaign that survives until this wretched tax is repealed .
4 And about eighty jobs in Swindon may be at risk .
5 And they believe Diane Wright may be in the Aberystwyth area .
6 Young Thomas Cottingham may be in a wheelchair by the time he 's 10 .
7 The auction 's attracted interest from all over the world , and Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger may be among the bidders .
8 WHITECLIFF may be on the site of a Roman villa .
9 We ask that through Your wisdom , Alan may be to his new church :
10 DEC needs someone to produce the chips , and most of the semiconductor manufacturers are already tied , but Cypress may be in a position to straddle camps and/or dump Sparc .
11 Only part of central northern Scotland may be below the critical load for sensitive plant communities such as those around some lakes and peat bogs .
12 ELECTRICITY giants Powergen say the future of a controversial coal terminal at Bootle may be under threat if proposals for new operating conditions are upheld .
13 Bullfighting may be about grace and beauty , a poetic dance between man and beast , but it all comes down to the kill .
14 ULSTER may be in the grip of recession , but our house prices are still the most affordable in Britain , a survey revealed today .
15 Nonetheless , they have to be embraced as a first step in understanding the limits to where Africa may be in another twenty-five or even fifty years .
16 Granville eventually inherited the estate and his connection with Stoke Poges may be of more than usual significance .
17 Beer production in the UK may be on the decline but , as previously stated in LINK , beer continues to be drunk in ever increasing quantities worldwide .
18 Though initial approaches from the link person and/or the DCSL may be to the head or the head 's senior nominee , it is to the library committee that the objectives and function of the project in the school are most often spelled out .
19 Pick any guest you like — Robert Redford may be in town … ’
20 They distinguished between a child who has special educational needs , and a child who has special educational needs which are such that the LEA may be of the opinion that they should determine the special educational provision that should be made for him — in the words of Nicholls LJ , ‘ not special needs simpliciter , but special needs that satisfy a further condition ’ .
21 Five weeks from the end of the cricket season ; Warwickshire may be on the verge of their first County Championship title for eighteen years .
22 Above all the understanding of God is an imaginative construct , for we have no access to what God may be in God 's self .
23 If Hammam refuses to budge on his asking price for Scales , then Spurs star Ruddock may be on his way to Anfield .
24 Mansell may be at odds with Team Renault-Williams , but he will be keen to give them all the feedback he can when he takes the dream car for a spin at Silverstone tomorrow .
25 As a result the deictic/non-deictic ambiguity is very general , and plagues the recipients of expressions like : ( 80 ) Bob is the man to the left of Mark where Bob may be to Mark 's own left ( non-deictic ) , or to the left from the speaker 's point of view ( deictic ) .
26 But however suspicious Mrs Thatcher may be of managed exchange rate systems , she dislikes a falling pound as much as anyone .
27 Election Focus:A Hung Parliament : Britain may be on the verge of a hung Parliament — and a dramatic change in the political landscape .
28 VAT on books could cut sales by a 5Th and up to 200 jobs in Oxford may be at risk .
29 George Fawcett may be in his seventies but the will is obviously as strong as ever .
30 An SSR may be in one of only two states :
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