Example sentences of "[det] may be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further investigation suggests that while that may be part of the story it is almost certainly not all of it . |
| 2 | That may be part of her gutteral language : it is certainly not part of mine . |
| 3 | That may be part of some bigger game going on about busting unions in Germany , we 're not green about that , but again the same question arises in the interrogation . |
| 4 | Maps at larger scale ( 1:10 000 or 6 inches to the mile ) can usually be obtained but some may be copies of old , unpublished manuscript maps which date from the last century . |
| 5 | In the case of the fry remaining with the parents this may be particles of the adult 's food . |
| 6 | This may be evidence for a previously unrecognized phase of humid climate in Kenya . |
| 7 | This may be evidence of some long past wine chilling exercise . |
| 8 | This may be home to Mercedes , Bosch , Kodak and Porsche to name but four , but it also offers endless greenery from the banks of the winding Neckar to the baroque palace in the historic heart of the city . |
| 9 | This may be part of the explanation in Britain , where there has been some improvement in the potential of the economy . |
| 10 | This may be part of the leader 's secret history with God . |
| 11 | And yet this may be part of the price which has to be paid if a larger population is to survive . |
| 12 | ‘ Beloved , ’ I say , ‘ this may be news to you . |
| 13 | ‘ This may be news of Sam . |
| 14 | These may be members of local community groups or unemployed centres and/or paid staff of particular projects or paid staff working in the community . |
| 15 | All these may be part of a general attractiveness but they may be quite separate from the priorities of the job . |
| 16 | Added to these may be Splendours of Flanders , Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections . |
| 17 | . It is here very tentatively suggested that these may be cases in which , as the law now stands , the doctor has a discretion … either to refrain , at his patient 's request , from administering life-saving treatments or to ignore his patient 's wishes where compliance is likely to result in death . |
| 18 | These may be interpretations of current experiences , predictions about future events , or recollections of things that have happened in the past . |
| 19 | Both may be statements of truth , but they are bad statements because they can make an elderly person feel how unimportant she is in your life , even though you may not mean to convey this . |