Example sentences of "may [be] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , it acts as a source of capital and labour which can be indirectly utilised by other forms of capital that may be operating in different spheres of the economy .
2 Research leading to the degrees of Master of Philosophy ( MPhil ) or Doctor of Philosophy ( DPhil ) may be undertaken in all Faculties .
3 This is thought to facilitate moving around on twigs and branches which , for a bird that lays its eggs in nests that may be hidden in thick vegetation , is an advantage .
4 Going a step further , the idea that conflict may be hidden in this way suggests that those who are relatively powerless may be unwilling or unable to translate their interests into claims on public policy .
5 Nor is it a weighted argument to suggest that when teachers find that their school may be blackballed in future schemes of co-operation with other local schools they might not notice if in fact they had felt little practical benefit from any co-operation in the past .
6 Struggles between elites may be conducted in various ways .
7 In practical terms , business across national frontiers may be conducted in several ways .
8 both soil and groundwater may be treated in one step ;
9 Robert Campbell , solicitor or the National Care Homes Association , says 25 specimen contracts from local authorities may be challenged in this way .
10 The right lasts for 5 years initially from the date of registration but may be renewed in 5 year stages up to a maximum of 25 years .
11 Lists Terms often contain lists : for instance , of rights which may be exercised in certain situations , or of facilities to be provided .
12 This danger may be met in two ways .
13 The form of this function may be discovered in some , but not all , cases by experiment .
14 In psychological theories of semantics , the meanings may be stored in one of a number of ways that are described in further detail below .
15 Each entry may be stored in two versions , the original as taken from the database and stored unconditionally by Oedipus , and the most recent copy , saved at the discretion of the lexicographer ( by employing the protect command ) .
16 The Blue Parrot may be operated in any of these forms .
17 Stepped wavecut platforms may be formed in horizontal rocks ( Plate 28 ) , but on these the steps are smaller than on those described by Jutson .
18 As a science the process of cleaning may be defined in scientific terms as follows : —
19 They may be compared in this respect with the wider legislative powers delegated to the licensing board by s.38 , in connection with the making of bye-laws .
20 Finally , there are other potentially important ways in which the polar ozone destruction mechanism may be perturbed in future but which have not been considered here .
21 N.B. All facilities are subject to weather conditions and may be limited in early and late season .
22 Although CSP epitope variation may be limited in some regions , the extensive polymorphism seen in Africa will be difficult to encompass in multivalent vaccines .
23 Other physical factors may be implicated in mass strandings .
24 If it were decided to impose a breakeven constraint , and assuming that there is more than one product price involved , the target may be achieved in many ways .
25 The provision of this " safe pasture " may be achieved in two ways :
26 Delivery may be achieved in one of several ways .
27 The literary context in our culture creates a situation where relevance may be achieved in alternative ways , so as to constitute this " openness ' for criticism .
28 Outcomes may be achieved in any order and in developing programmes of modules it is advisable to explore ways in which Outcomes from different modules can be effectively integrated to provide better learning experiences for students .
29 In one sense , literature is like any other form of social or cultural activity , so that it may be analyzed in semiological terms ; this would involve discovering what the nature of its component signs are , and how the system governing their use and combinations operates .
30 A cough may be represented in phonetic transcription .
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