Example sentences of "may be [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NORTHALLERTON : Consultants may be employed to push through the town 's urgently needed bypass after campaigners voiced disappointment that the scheme was not included in county council spending estimates for at least six years . |
| 2 | NORTHALLERTON : Consultants may be employed to push through the town 's urgently needed bypass after campaigners voiced disappointment that the scheme was not included in county council spending estimates for at least six years . |
| 3 | Where public law cases are to be heard in the High Court the Official Solicitor may be appointed to act as guardian ad litem and will then have all the usual powers and duties of a guardian ( s41(8) ) . |
| 4 | Even indifferent lawyers may be kept going by their clerk arranging for briefs to be passed to them from dud solicitors . |
| 5 | Castleton makes a suitable base and heading west towards the ridge , you may be tempted to pause at the Speedwell , Treak Cliff and Blue John caverns . |
| 6 | Depending on the circumstances and the provisions of the partnership agreement : ( 1 ) he may be justified in treating the service of an invalid expulsion notice as an event which in turn gives him the right to serve a similar notice ; or ( 2 ) he may ( not unreasonably ) be able to contend that the service of an invalid notice is such breach of good faith as to justify his seeking a dissolution of the firm ; or ( 3 ) he may be tempted to sue for damages , though these would be particularly difficult to quantify and it does not seem that the service of an invalid notice would be held to amount to a repudiatory breach of the partnership agreementsee Woodar Investment Development Ltd v Wimpey Construction UK Ltd [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 277. ( e ) Waiver of the right to expel Once circumstances exist which might justify the exercise of a power to expel , the partners should not delay bringing matters to a head . |
| 7 | If that seems to be the Russian price for full German unity , and if Mr Kohl 's instincts tell him it is also his price for winning the next German election , he may be tempted to go for it . |
| 8 | All that is needed is to specify clearly those occasions when there is a strong danger that directors may be tempted to act in their own self-interest and then to make the shareholders ' consent necessary in those circumstances . |
| 9 | It may be tempted to re-invest in more R&D to gain another technological lead . |
| 10 | It may be tempted to re-invest in more R&D to gain another technological lead . |
| 11 | Understandably , governments have difficulty reconciling their macro-policies towards foreigners with the need for discriminatory policies among sectors , and still more with the specific bargains they may be tempted to make with particular firms . |
| 12 | If they failed to consider any change of heart she may be tempted to make in the future , that is down to their own stupidity and naivete . |
| 13 | So , in 1923 , he printed Yeats 's ‘ Biographical Fragment ’ giving the poet 's dreams with learned notes on tree worship , dying gods , and falling stars ( which we may be tempted to relate to ‘ The Hollow Men ’ ) . |
| 14 | In order to reflect a relative difference between the ear or half fields a laterality coefficient may be computed according to the formula |
| 15 | The number of foreign soldiers who may be sent to watch over them — probably less than a battalion per enclave , except in the Sarajevo area — is not enough to stop even a half-serious attack . |
| 16 | An analysis node may be tailored to operate on large matrix structures , specifically for the finite element analysis of stresses . |
| 17 | The income which in fact is the income of B is to be treated for income tax purposes as the income of A. The purpose is notionally to transfer B's income to A , so that A may be charged to tax on the aggregate of his own and B's income . |
| 18 | The module duration of 20 , 40 or 80 hours is a notional design length and may be adjusted according to the capabilities and progress of the student . |
| 19 | Our hope is that this letter will be a warning to others and that some of your readers may be alerted to check on their security arrangements , whether it be simple precautions or advice about a security installation . |
| 20 | Most industry regulators would regard it as fundamental that a member may be called to account for the conduct of its registered traders . |
| 21 | The general meeting of the shareholders of the target company may be called to decide upon defence measures . |
| 22 | One or all four limbs of the body may be affected depending on the nature of the brain damage . |
| 23 | On longer courses participants may be asked to talk to one of their own students and then report back to the group on his/her pattern of language use . |
| 24 | The ward nurse may be asked to remain with the patient until fully anaesthetized . |
| 25 | For instance , you may be asked to go to a new and different place of work under the provisions of a mobility clause , or have the emphasis of your duties changed significantly , pursuant to a clause in the contract providing for flexible working . |
| 26 | Fig.15 During an Alexander Lesson , you may be asked to lie on a table while the teacher moves your limbs . |
| 27 | If urine has been passed recently and there is therefore some doubt about the diagnosis , the patient may be asked to return for an early morning specimen ( EMS ) the next day . |
| 28 | Or others may be asked to participate in lengthy discussions about what information needs they have — if this is RMI where is the computer ? |
| 29 | If you work in retailing , you may be asked to look after the petty cash . |
| 30 | You may be asked to concentrate on a pinpoint of light or on a particular spot on the ceiling while the therapist makes his suggestions of relaxation . |