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

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1 ‘ Following the recent substantial reduction in interest rates M0 growth may be above its monitoring range in the period ahead .
2 This approach , far from just offering a comfortable sense of hand-holding , serves as an excellent safety net , as it helps us to identify at an early stage where a trainee 's progress may be for some reason deficient , and to take whatever steps may be needed to rectify the situation .
3 The Everqueen 's policies may be at odds with those of the Phoenix King .
4 The CRE 's findings and recommendations are expected to go to the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , for approval and action if its inquiry upholds complaints that the region 's methods may be in breach of race relations and education law for failing to test in a child 's first language .
5 The ridden horse 's ears may be at half mast indicating that he is relaxed and listening to his rider .
6 ‘ God knows , ’ he concluded softly , ‘ some of the Duke 's blood may be on my hands . ’
7 But in the eighteenth century McKeown 's criticisms may be on less secure ground ( Woodward 1974 ) .
8 Whatever Mr Major 's motives may be for having concluded that your that the process is at an end that your involvement , effectively , with Gerry Adams is at an end , what about Mr Reynolds ' motives ?
9 The farmer 's delight may be in one or more species of livestock , in arable farming , in gardening , or in bringing all these enterprises together in a mixed farm .
10 For these reasons , however valuable Bourdieu 's work may be in identifying the patterns and relationships or the society or mass consumption , it is limited with respect to the present project .
11 bring into active play all the possible forces , schools and clubs , etc. , to neutralise and overcome the pernicious influences of ‘ blind alley ’ employment , to insure that , however uneducative and useless a juvenile 's job may be from the point of view of the future , he shall not on that account emerge from it unfitted for any other kind of labour .
12 Payment at today 's price may be by a single lump sum or by instalments .
13 On the other hand , the student 's difficulties may be of another kind : that his reading ability is poor and he has trouble in comprehending the work-card , for instance .
14 In the future much of a computer 's Supervisor may be in microcode : see for example the microprogrammed operating system functions on the experimental VENUS System ( Liskov 1972 ) .
15 Football : Bull 's double may be in vain
16 A simplification of the latter part of Dr Puthoff 's summary may be in order for those unfamiliar with quantum terms .
17 This is that , no matter how good any one predator 's vision may be under some conditions , it can be exceedingly poor under other conditions .
18 Sketchy though Mr Foster 's account may be on the mechanics of the mass suspension of disbelief that supported the Reichmanns ' rise , he is at his best in explaining , meeting by meeting , how they came back to earth .
19 WILLIE ANDERSON 's day-job may be with the Irish Rugby Football Union as a development officer , responsible for the northern part of the island , but his interest in his club , Dungannon , is still very strong .
20 For bond stretches involving heavy atoms , where hω e is of the order of a few hundred cm -1 , e may be of the order of 1 cm -1 or less .
21 But reference to liability is valuable in that it emphasises that shareholders qua members may be under obligations to the company as well as having rights against it .
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