Example sentences of "and may [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Anger against the person who has died can be experienced as dangerous and may not be tolerated by the bereaved , so other outlets for our anger and sense of loss have to be found .
2 The fact is that the rotting process in timber can be long and slow , and may not be observed by the householder until a very advanced stage of decay has been reached .
3 Minor subjects can easily be overlooked , and may not be represented in stock at all .
4 If this is the case , then comparable recovery rates among analytic therapies are hardly remarkable , and may not be caused by the therapeutic technique used with the patients .
5 6.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party
6 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party .
7 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party .
8 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party .
9 Thus , the interests of employees , customers , or the local community , for example , may be served only as a means of increasing shareholder wealth and may not be treated as ends in their own right .
10 Your doctor or midwife may also check your breasts and abdomen , though the womb is still hidden in the pelvis in the early weeks and may not be felt .
11 ( 5 ) If the partial offer could result in not less than 30 per cent but not more than 50 per cent of the voting rights being obtained , the offer must state the precise number of shares offered for and may not be declared unconditional as to acceptances unless acceptances are received for not less than that number ( Rule 36.4 ) .
12 Sometimes when it is really cold , and it rains heavily all day long , some of the horses that we normally stable overnight are kept in longer , and may not be put out in the paddock until the next day when the rain has stopped .
13 All Autocar & Motor test results are subject to world copyright and may not be reproduced without the editor 's written permission .
14 This example , then , shows the need for a sophisticated awareness of how ‘ background ’ information may and may not be conveyed .
15 The former has drawn up a model agreement for its local officials which specify the conditions under which temporary workers may and may not be used , and require that they be treated In all other respects as regular members of the enterprise 's labour force .
16 The drivers , said to go for a small fixed-price fee , will be delivered in a binary-only distribution and are not covered by a warranty or any maintenance agreement , and may not be sold .
17 Any information so discovered must be confined to the authority empowered by the warrant to discover it , and may not be disclosed to private persons or private bodies .
18 Statements and documents filed at court are confidential and may not be disclosed to anyone other than the parties , their legal representatives , the guardian ad litem , the Legal Aid Board or a welfare officer without the leave of the court ( FPCR , r23(1) ; FPR , r4.23(1) ) .
19 After all , CDI can deliver video even though it is certainly not full screen and may not be considered full motion .
20 As already noted , the administrative receiver starts his life as a contractual appointee , though he occupies a position recognised and reinforced by statute and may not be removed save by order of the court : section 45(1) .
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