Example sentences of "may be [verb] [prep] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten Have & heynen suggested that differential Mn uptake during crystal growth may be caused by two processes : |
| 2 | Its sexual effect may be summarised along two lines . |
| 3 | This danger may be met in two ways . |
| 4 | The overall dependency ratio may be subdivided into two constituent elements ; the elderly dependency ratio , known in the USA as the ‘ gerontic ’ dependency ratio , and the youth dependency , or ‘ neontic ’ , ratio . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | The provision of this " safe pasture " may be achieved in two ways : |
| 7 | In the patient example , the fact that the person occurrence is female is important , so important that the patient entity may be split into two separate entities — male patients and female patients . |
| 8 | Pensions may be received from two main sources : the state and previous employers . |
| 9 | The chemical medium should be contained in a nylon mesh bag specially made for the purpose , but if this is not available , then it may be placed between two pieces of filter floss . |
| 10 | Government grants to local authorities may be justified for two reasons . |
| 11 | A basic high-frequency signal potential divider may be constructed from two low-loss capacitors as shown in figure 8.1(e) . |
| 12 | They may be played by two people , or by more than two people ; they may also be played by one person who performs both task and maintenance behaviours . |
| 13 | Since the crucial period of pasture contamination with O. ostertagi eggs is the period up to mid-July , one of the efficient modern anthelmintics may be given on two or three occasions between turn-out in the spring and July to minimise the numbers of eggs deposited on the pasture . |
| 14 | Open lips which quickly change to the more elongated shape of the long vowel IE may be seen in two different forms . |
| 15 | The time for service may be extended by two months at a time , before the two months expire , or even afterwards in the court 's discretion ( Ord 43 , r 6(3) applying and modifying Ord 7 , r 20 ) . |
| 16 | CASE 2 : when a number has been entered in the Print Sequence Number Start box the form may be completed in two ways when a number of subsequent entries are also to be proofed : |
| 17 | ( d ) The gang may be constituted of two or three core members with other tradesmen or labourers employed either on daywork or discounted rates . |
| 18 | This may be done by two methods . |
| 19 | There are times when we need to appreciate that a requirement may be filled by two things in which one partner has one set of talents and the other partner another set . |
| 20 | These criticisms may be evaluated in two ways . |
| 21 | Both kinds of data may be organised in two ways : a ) On a computer |
| 22 | The contrast between the accounts of battle within the conventions of adventure-story and Jan Needle 's deliberate departure from these conventions may be shown in two contrasted passages . |
| 23 | This may be had through two main channels , either by applying directly to the SIB or by applying indirectly through Self Regulatory Organization 's ( SRO 's ) . |
| 24 | Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time . |
| 25 | The mouth of many nematodes is a simple opening which may be surrounded by two or three lips , and leads directly into the oesophagus . |
| 26 | Update Baseline may be used in two modes : either as a means of checking which packages will be affected , in which case a single log file will be produced but the LIFESPAN database will be left unaltered ; or to implement any changes which are identified , in which case two log files will be produced , detailing the processing carried out and the approver 's involvement . |
| 27 | The facility may be used in two modes : either to only produce a report of the comparison results , or to go further , and enter the updates into LIFESPAN , provided the normal LIFESPAN entry conditions are satisfied . |
| 28 | They may be divided into two classes : the good Light Elves and the more powerful Dark Elves . |
| 29 | These schemes may be divided into two : those advocating that the service provided by the NHS may best be improved by increasing its efficiency through the introduction of more commercial criteria ; and those claiming that the greatest improvements would come from changing the funding arrangements by introducing some form of health insurance . |
| 30 | The criteria included here may be divided into two : first , those which are concerned with the content and manner of administration of the test ; and , second , those which are concerned with their technical sophistication and adequacy . |