Example sentences of "may be [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | For example , a local authority 's education programme may be subdivided into pre-school education , primary education , secondary education and adult education . |
| 3 | I may be subdivided into three elements . |
| 4 | The spinelets are crowded with 9 or more points which may be subdivided into secondary points giving the crown a very irregular appearance . |
| 5 | The doctors point out in the British Medical Journal that , though crack dependency is not a direct risk factor for Aids , prostitutes ‘ trying to maintain expensive crack habits may be tempted into unsafe sex practices … which in turn may lead to an increase in the spread of Aids ’ . |
| 6 | In residential environments where boundary enforcement is strong , adolescents may be tempted into boundary-transgressing behaviour which may well generalise later on to drug/alcohol seeking behaviour . |
| 7 | Each of these regions may be differentiated into separate sclerites . |
| 8 | With appropriate sieves , particles varying between 0·002 and 250 mm may be separated into regular size class intervals . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The restrictors fitted to the Stage One V8 are easily removed by removing the carbs and pulling the restrictor from the manifold They are in fact aluminium discs with three holes about ⅜″. diameter in each one and are held in by an expanding steel clip Select a suitable diameter tap and tap a thread with a smear of grease on the top to collect swarf , fit a long bolt and lever out with a pry bar Extremely obstinate ones may be split into three large bits with a small chisel and pulled out Clean the debris out with a vacuum cleaner A piece of l/2″ hose taped onto the suction pipe will reach most places in the manifold . |
| 11 | Throughout the text , other works are cross-referenced for more detailed or specific assistance to a practitioner who may be looking into one particular area in more detail . |
| 12 | New ideas may be assimilated into given modes of thinking or given modes of thinking may be altered to accommodate new ideas . |
| 13 | 2 Foreign words may be assimilated into another language : for example , the French word ro∘le into English or the English word weekend into French : The leading ro∘le in the film is played by Richard Burton ; On a passé un très bon weekend ( a\ ) Cannes . |
| 14 | The Marketing Mix is concerned with the realities and practicalities of how these marketing objectives may be turned into specific marketing plans and activities . |
| 15 | Adults are familiar with day-to-day questions of morality or immorality and the extent to which good citizens may be turned into bad citizens or bad citizens into worse . |
| 16 | Fizzy drink bottles made of PET may be turned into fibre-fill for coats and duvets , while detergent bottles are now being re-used to make new non-food bottles . |
| 17 | The farms themselves may be categorised into three broad types on the basis of their layout : one or a few buildings seemingly in isolation or associated with earlier structures , for instance late prehistoric enclosures or , as at Lower Warbank ( Kent ) , a single sunken building adjacent to a Roman villa ( Philp 1973 , pp. 156–63 ) , which may only be part of larger settlements ; individual farmsteads , a group of buildings associated with a fenced enclosure or paddock , such as Cowdery 's Down ( Millett 1983 ) ; thirdly , larger settlements with either multiples of the previous category or a farmstead apparently with a larger number of ancillary buildings , such as Chalton , Hampshire and West Stow , Suffolk ( West 1985 ) . |
| 18 | This process of adaptation and acceptance may be broken into several phases which can proceed at varying speeds and may be complete only after several generations have passed . |
| 19 | In general terms , the present structure of courses in art and design may be sub-divided into five main categories : ( 1 ) foundation courses , ( 2 ) non-degree vocational courses , ( 3 ) degree courses , ( 4 ) courses of teacher education , and ( 5 ) recreational courses . |
| 20 | Labial or Lip Sounds Sounds which may be sub-divided into bilabial : sounds articulated by the two lips , eg/p , m/and labio-dental : sounds articulated by the lower lip against the upper teeth , eg/f/ . |
| 21 | State enterprises may be converted into limited-liability companies or joint-stock companies , but financial institutions or saving co-operatives may only be converted into joint-stock companies . |
| 22 | Dicey 's statement of the doctrine ( ante p. 46 ) may be converted into three propositions which will be examined in more detail . |
| 23 | In many cases , if viewed more lightly , it may be incorporated into marital sexuality ; but the feelings of the partner do not always allow of this . |
| 24 | Some skills or knowledge may be incorporated into higher order or more holistic tasks in later levels of a graduated test scheme . |
| 25 | Flints containing sponges may be incorporated into younger sediments ( they are then known as derived fossils ) , and it is not unusual for such flints to be dug up in suburban gardens around London — a long journey from the Cretaceous seas . |
| 26 | A partnership may be entered into either formally , by means of a partnership deed , or informally , simply by verbal agreement or otherwise between partners . |
| 27 | A bill may be introduced into either House , though non-controversial bills are usually commenced in the Lords , allowing more time in the Commons for controversial bills to be introduced . |
| 28 | First , the class , religious and ethnic backgrounds of judges are likely to have an impact on their general attitudes , which in turn may be translated into particular views on certain legal issues . |
| 29 | Research 2.3 shows that these factors may be put into four broad categories : task factors , ie factors related to the complexity and rigour of task definition ; environmental factors , ie factors related to the physical , psychological and social environment within which personnel are expected to work ; tools factors , ie factors related to the quality of tools available for performing tasks and , finally , personnel factors , ie factors related to skills , knowledge and attitudes of personnel . |
| 30 | 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 . |