Example sentences of "[det] may be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Unluckily , this may be of little help to the reader if the pictures illustrated are used as mere decoration , and not the subject of critical discussion . |
2 | I hope this may be of some use , and look forward to reading more on the subject in future editions . |
3 | In that the directors are often likely to be better disposed to the workforce than are the shareholders this may be of some practical importance . |
4 | This may be of some value , but the plan should be made to work harder . |
5 | These may be of several kinds : point mutations involving protein coding genes or tRNA ( 5–9 ) , or more substantial deletion ( 10–12 ) or duplication type mutations ( 13 ) , localized by most studies in a highly specific single-strand zone during replication ( 14–16 ) . |
6 | It is only necessary to compare the living conditions of laborers in nonindustrial areas with those of industrial workers , miserable as these may be in some cases , to be aware of the material benefits of the conversion to machine technology . |
7 | The latter may be in many small chunks of time adding up to a large commitment , or it may be a single large time requirement . |