Example sentences of "[that] [pron] may [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And we pray for ourselves , that we may be peacemakers in the world that Jesus came to save , in whose name we pray , Amen
2 In countries where socialists have been in government , that something may be corruption .
3 Compared with Mitroff 's earlier paper , there is much more emphasis here on linking stakeholder analysis with research into cognitive schemas , and a greater recognition that there may be problems both in identifying the schemas , often held unconsciously , and in bringing them together to inform the corporate debate about strategy .
4 The fact that there may be others in society who do not do so well need not even occur to the individual .
5 His argument is therefore compatible with the view that there may be cases where this does not obtain , which require to be explained in individualist terms .
6 Okay so this strikes us as a rather eccentric claim er he does qualify it , he says that there may be cases where there are n't enough people of independent means in a country to present themselves , he does n't mean England here he means some of the dependent territories and then members of parliament should be paid compensation rather than a salary .
7 But it also points out that there may be cases where technology changes fast to the benefit of companies which wait or where environmental investment can be a competitive disadvantage when a company exports to parts of the world with less stringent regulations .
8 If a character points out that there may be Chaos or Evil behind the doors ( or , even better , asserts confidently that there is ) , and asks Thadeus to help , this adds a +10 bonus to the Fel test to be made .
9 There is the fact that the very rocks on which we live — no matter where — may have originated through volcanism ; that much of the gold and many of the other economic minerals that we use every day are linked with volcanic activity ; that most of the world 's best coffee and tea come from volcanic areas , and that there may be areas on the Moon and Mars which are analogous to terrestrial continents and oceans .
10 ( It is possible that there may be areas of the Universe where antimatter galaxies , stars , planets and even life exist , but we have no evidence of this . )
11 Alternatively , for short journeys , a piece of potato or apple is provided , but remember when sending animals abroad that there may be regulations governing the importation of vegetable matter .
12 On many issues , the convergence with the Liberal Democrats is so marked that there may be mileage in cross-party initiatives .
13 It is accepted that there may be interactions between supposedly distinct stimuli when they are presented simultaneously .
14 Previous research has suggested that there may be barriers to particular types of occupation which selectively prevent women from entering them .
15 This suggests that there may be barriers , which , while not restricting entry per se , do restrict the ability of firms to become sizeable participants in the market .
16 Experience suggests , however , that attempting to tackle such problems sympathetically may be more likely to lead to an embittered and protracted dispute ( perhaps because it is seen as an admission that there may be doubt as to whether expulsion is really justified ) than acting decisively and impersonally , refusing to be drawn into arguments with the partner whose expulsion is sought .
17 Nevertheless , the large number of organisations involved and the fact that their activities are not centrally co-ordinated as in Northern Ireland , suggests that there may be scope for confusion or conflict between them .
18 It also suggests that there may be scope for significantly reducing the number of committals without interfering with the defendant 's right to opt for jury trial .
19 Father , we long that there may be peace in every nation , and between every nation .
20 Sister discusses with him the possibility of getting help from his General Practitioner and also points out to him that there may be support groups in his locality for people who wish to give up smoking or classes to learn relaxation techniques which may be helpful .
21 As I have already indicated , it is undoubtedly the case that there may be circumstances in which it is appropriate for a court to make an order for costs in a case relating to children .
22 But it is not necessary to accept totally this interpretation of public policy in order to agree that there may be circumstances in which social control motives mingle with humanitarian motives in creating what we describe as ‘ social policies ’ .
23 that there may be circumstances when the need to ensure the safety of employees will result in the abandonment of any attempts to use physical restraint .
24 So we we 're taking a consistent line on existing employment sites , we do want to reuse them but we do recognize that there may be circumstances where that er that is n't the case .
25 All we 're seeking is some explicit acknowledgement within the plan that there may be circumstances where this type of development will be appropriate .
26 It was noted that there may be variations and tensions within disciplines as well as between them .
27 Lord Diplock says that there may be differences of opinion as to what is expedient , just and moral , and that Parliament 's opinion on these questions is paramount .
28 Like other writers he points to the way in which political direction colours practice , and recognizes too that there may be conflicts within research itself , as there are amongst practitioners .
29 Approval by the Inland Revenue also means that there may be limits on the contributions employees pay and on the amount of their benefits .
30 John has always gone out of his way to try and persuade similar sufferers that there may be help for them in alternative therapies .
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