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

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1 While it may be strategic for a juvenile male to appease larger ones for a period and while he may learn elaborate social skills in the process , his ultimate strategy is to replace the dominant animal in terms of access to required commodities — especially mates .
2 If the contract is to be invoiced in foreign currency , it may be beneficial for the exporter to arrange a currency overdraft .
3 They consider that it may be demeaning for a client to be ‘ helped ’ by a volunteer ; they consider that a person working for no pay is being exploited ; and they feel that volunteering confirms a sexist role model because it is mainly women supported by wage-earning husbands who volunteer .
4 It may be that for a very few the search itself is a necessity . ’
5 It may be that for the public gallery , media ‘ reality ’ is political reality .
6 There is no mention in the Project booklet of the use of the school library resource centre itself and it may be that for this age group in their first extended piece of work in the school it was felt that moving out of the year base into another area involved more planning , supervision or simple hazard than the staff were ready to face .
7 It may be that for any individual to succeed in any organisation then he or she will need some or all of the qualities listed above .
8 However , it may be that for bipolar disorders there is an inherited deficit , while for milder disorders the deficit may come about in other ways ( Akiskal , 1979 ) .
9 It may be relevant for the Industrial Tribunal to investigate whether at the time he was dismissed and if not then when thereafter , he knew that he had the right to complain that he had been unfairly dismissed ; in some cases the Tribunal may have to consider whether there has been any misrepresentation about any relevant matter by the employer to the employee .
10 It may be useful for family health services authorities within the zone to take on responsibility for arranging early retirement packages , where these could be shown to be in the interests of the service .
11 Finally , if misconstruction is to be avoided , it may be useful for legislation to explain how gradation is intended to operate so far as the charging and prosecution of offences is concerned .
12 In complex cases it may be useful for your counsel and your client to meet with the expert to discuss the report .
13 Recent developments on policy optimisation suggest that it may be optimal for the government to plan policy U-turns deliberately in such a setting .
14 The Opposition appreciate , however , that it may be premature for the issue to be raised in Parliament tonight while there is uncertainty .
15 It may be best for us ’ , McFarlane reported back at the time , ‘ to try to picture what it would be like if after nuclear attack , a surviving Tartar became Vice-President ; a recent grad student became Secretary of State ; and a bookie became the interlocutor for all discourse with foreign countries . ’
16 It may be best for this to occur in smaller groups or all together .
17 It may be best for you . ’
18 It may be impossible for the apes to master a code that we would translate into our own terms .
19 Of course , as for any other trait , it may be impossible for any one homozygous genotype to achieve the optimum .
20 It may be impossible for him to get home in just a few months . ’
21 The estate may suffer because it may be impossible for the personal representative to sell the shares at their true value , especially if any attempt to dispose of them would trigger rights of pre-emption or first refusal .
22 In some instances , it may be impossible for the teacher to select appropriate learning activities for a particular pupil without collecting more detailed information .
23 It may be impractical for all clubs to ‘ invest ’ in another replay in this manner earlier in the competition .
24 Since it may not be possible for both sets of belief to be realised in action , if the courses of action are incompatible , it may be rational for one person to give up his/her autonomy .
25 It may be essential for you to have a sympathetic ear if you run into difficulties .
26 It may be boring for nuclear experts to have to worry about plumbing , albeit sophisticated plumbing , but they must prove that they can get the simple bits right before Mr Lawson gives them a new reactor to play with .
27 Nonetheless , it may be sobering for the European governments considering stockpiles that the private sector has already beaten them to it — and that the stores of the materials themselves are tantalisingly close to the industries that , some day , may be desperate for supplies .
28 It may be uncomfortable for the established order , but the time may be coming for it to move over .
29 It may be worse for any contact with water and when warm .
30 It may be appropriate for the person who maintains the cash books to do this , but because of their technical nature it may be necessary for the accountant to do this instead .
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