Example sentences of "may be [adv] an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A valuation may be either an assurance oriented ( ie providing assurance or comfort ) or a value added engagement .
2 The numerical score may be either an age equivalent or a standardised score .
3 Occasionally , at the other extreme , he or she may be primarily an administrator .
4 Of course , she may be simply an accomplice .
5 Their navigational system may be simply an urge to move continuously into water that is minimally cooler , and they may also be able to orientate themselves from the direction of the wave surge and the pattern of ripples on the water-surface .
6 The invasion of Afghanistan may be less an exception to this rule than many think .
7 Although we may find a particularly explicit conceptualization of the autonomous self in certain contemporary societies , this may be only an aspect of the more general separation and autonomy of concepts evident in modernist theory .
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