Example sentences of "may [adv] be [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That this may or may not be implicitly Rawls ' own view is only of academic interest . |
| 2 | There may not be any Nijinskys trotting around Hurgill Lodge but the master of the stable certainly has the classic pedigree to weather the current financial storm . |
| 3 | This may not be entirely Fo 's fault . |
| 4 | The head of the figure at the extreme left of the Demoiselles is , like that of her companions in the centre of the picture , expressionless and impassive but now has about it a mask-like quality that recalls a wide variety of African tribal masks in which the component parts of the head and face have about them exactly the same quality of definition , although here the similarities may possibly be simply affinities rather than derivations ; the heads of many of the paintings of late 1906 had also been severe and mask-like although they tend to resemble sculptures in stone , whereas the head of the demoiselle in question looks more wooden in both colour and texture . |
| 5 | These latter scenes are sometimes employed in conjunction with a central medallion , and may possibly be merely developments of the medallion-and-corner design . |
| 6 | How a little sort of warning flag that pops up in your mind to say , this may actually be largely fiction and we ca n't control migration anyway . |