Example sentences of "he may not be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While he may not be collecting as actively as he was a few years ago , his name still inspires sufficient awe in most art world people for them to request complete anonymity when discussing him . |
| 2 | Then the questions arise ; should the MP speak in a debate ? — he may not be called . |
| 3 | He may not be authorized to make changes to other components ; these may be owned by other design teams or may have become " fixed once production has commenced . |
| 4 | First commissions could be obtained through political interest , and this would appear to have been the situation of Philip Hay , whom Admiral Lord Keith managed to place in the 11th Foot as an ensign on the strength of imaginary past service , though his patron remarked that ‘ if his father can not get at old General Grant or Lady Sutherland he may not be confirmed . |
| 5 | ( vii ) In every case it is made clear to the prisoner from the information supplied to him that he may not be recommended for release at the end of his tariff period at the first or any subsequent review . |
| 6 | ‘ He may not be leading her on . |
| 7 | A child in care may therefore go on a family holiday abroad with his foster parents but he may not be known by their surname however long-standing the placement . |