Example sentences of "[to-vb] [Wh det] may [be] " in BNC.

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1 And who is concerned to discover what may be those interests , which , by registration , are deemed to be notified to the world ?
2 Thus , for example , left-wing authorities go out of their way to ban what seems to be racist matter , and right-wing authorities tend to be careful to exclude what may be regarded as homosexual literature .
3 Part of the explanation for this failure is that not enough information about investment plans is available to the market , and also that market participants lack the technical ability to evaluate what may be highly complex and specialised projects .
4 This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem .
5 It was the purpose of the Progress Office to ensure what may be termed the feeding of the works with the necessary parts .
6 To determine what may be dangerous , the international postal services has adopted IATA regulations .
7 This case presented the Court with the opportunity to consider what may be some of the most difficult problems under Criminal Justice Act 1991 , and it is regrettable that the opportunity was not taken .
8 In such circumstances it is improper to raise what may be an important matter which is not on the agenda sent with the summons .
9 It is possible to develop what may be rudimentary , animal-like senses in ourselves .
10 Obviously , tenants will be unwilling to invest what may be considerable sums in refurbishing premises if at the end of the lease they will not be paid anything in recognition of the improvements to the premises which they have made .
11 There are , however , certain risks involved in delegating to people other than the patient the power to make what may be life-or-death decisions — for example , the decision to discontinue certain treatment , to control symptoms , or not to resuscitate the patient .
12 Constraints of finance , manpower and time all conspire to limit what may be achieved , and compromises are inevitable .
13 In the Mesozoic , stratigraphical subdivision has reached its greatest precision and it should be possible to construct what may be called isotachic maps ( Greek : isos = same tachos = speed ) .
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