Example sentences of "may be [verb] [prep] different " 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 Housing requirements may alter as families move through life , and different types of financial commitments may be undertaken at different points in the life-cycle .
3 The design , costing , supervision and execution of a project may be undertaken by different individuals within the organisation but by informal agreement , not legally based demarcation .
4 The abundance and the functional effects of N-Oct 3 may be regulated by different mechanisms : ( i ) transcription of N-Oct 3 may be regulated in a temporal and tissue specific manner , ( ii ) the RNA half life might be controlled by sequences in the 3' untranslated region as suggested by our findings ( iii ) a bias in translation in favour of N-Oct 5 proteins may serve to neutralize the effects of the N-Oct 3 protein .
5 Provided that they are consistent with the basic principles set out , as my hon. Friend rightly said , in among other places , the patients charter , the fact that different decisions may be reached in different parts of the country is not surprising .
6 Difference in outcome may be related to different social profiles .
7 There is a recognition that export goods outside the Community may be made to different standards so that , by virtue of s10(4) , this will provide a defence .
8 First , differing parts of the same premises may be covered by different ‘ occupiers ’ who have control over them , and secondly , certain parts may be jointly occupied .
9 Given the scale of such organisations , where an IM strategy does exist , the development of strategy and the completion of particular projects may be handled by different parts of the organisation , possibly with a co-ordinating or quality assurance role linking them .
10 Sampling therefore needs to be related to a single condition such as baseflow or highflow ; different suites of elements may be mobilised at different pH conditions and carefully designed sampling programmes can take advantage of these differences .
11 The orbital selection rule may be stated in different ways .
12 It has argued that the physical environment is the foundation on which this creation is based , but in a non-deterministic fashion : the environment provides opportunities and constraints , which are resources that may be realized in different ways by different social groups in different places .
13 Interface details may be qualitatively insubstantial , after all the program is a spreadsheet program , not an interface program , and may be written in different code to achieve the same purpose .
14 Interest , if given under the section , may be calculated at different rates in respect of different periods ( s 69(5) ) .
15 A second problem which besets the researcher investigating the effects of unilateral cerebral lesions is the possibility that the same functions may be organised in different ways in left and right hemispheres ( Semmes , 1968 ) .
16 The fiction may be spoken at different times by characters such as " Chaucer " , the Miller and the Reeve .
17 Cheese is always classified into the above four main categories , but individual cheeses may be put into different groups according to the author 's opinion .
18 It is probable that there are different types of α-granules with different granular contents which may be released in different situations ( Kaplan , 1981 ) .
19 In an electronic database , information appears to be a single document , form or table , when in fact it may be spread over different files , databases or in a truly distributed application , over several organisations and dispersed locations …
20 The euphemistic linguistic representation of sexual foreplay as in L'Esquiriel may be titillating to different readers to various possible degrees , but in general such presentations in the fabliaux are either too absurd or too blatant , or both of these , for the fabliaux to stand any serious comparison with the verbal eroticism of modern pornographic narrative .
21 An intensive course for executives , designed to fit into a four-week period of full-time study , although it may be used for different study periods .
22 This investigation may be used for different modules .
23 This can also be shown to be true in BSL , indicating that surface features of languages may be used in different ways to express conceptual material but that these differences should not be seen as deficits .
24 In Northamptonshire and Warwickshire , the separate hamlet names are often not evident , but the suffix -end may be added to different parts of the village .
25 As with so much in Leonard 's writing , the passages may be read at different levels .
26 They indicate that marking schemes may be designed in different ways : ( a ) written before pupil responses have been seen ; or derived after a sample of answers has been seen , and constructed so as to reflect the strength and weaknesses of candidates ' performance ( often combined with the first point ) .
27 The examples in ( 8 ) are representative : ( 8 ) the visiting scientists are nuclear farmers who will qualify are arable the expert was meteorological Ascriptive adjectives on the other hand may freely occur predicatively ( although it is possible that in some cases an ascriptive adjective may be excluded for different reasons ) .
28 In the larger clinics the two may run concurrently , in the smaller they may be held at different times during the week .
29 Now the probability of any one step being positive or negative is ½ , so that the probability of having , say , r positive steps and n — r negative ones is This is not the probability of arriving at the point m = r = ( n-r ) =2r-n , however , since the successive steps may be taken in different ways .
30 Essentially this is a standard sub-rack that can house any combination of circuit boards , and may be combined in different configurations to establish large capacity systems .
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