Example sentences of "this may [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In absolute terms this may simply represent trends in a growing economy . |
2 | But this may also attract criticism from parents if they make their own comparisons about trends and innovations . |
3 | This may also encourage teams to think more about their kicking plays . |
4 | As a safety-valve mechanism as well as in the effort to use the peripheral labour resources productively , liberal economists such as Vera Lutz have recommended the encouragement of emigration to areas of labour-scarcity , but this may also produce problems of integration in the long term . |
5 | This may also help parents to be more aware of language and communication in ordinary , everyday settings and to notice when and on what occasions a child 's language seems to be improving . |
6 | This may well reflect differences in case definition and the limitations inherent in their retrospective study , in which endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was not a routine investigation . |
7 | However , if the rent-seeking coalitions are extensive , this may well reduce wages elsewhere to the point where reservation wages are not met and unemployment and/or underemployment is commonplace . |
8 | P.P. , but not L.A.H. , was able to use an uncrossed pathway on the intact side ; this may possibly reflect differences in cortical binocularity between the two infants . |
9 | Improved forensic science standards and public sector laboratories equally available to the defence and prosecution — this may only go part way to ensuring an equality of arms between the prosecution and defence , which is essential in an adversarial system . |
10 | Where the capitalist state has to use force , the army or the police , then this is clearly a failure of hegemony , though where people are persuaded that the use of force is legitimate , this may actually increase hegemony . |
11 | This may therefore give rise to increased endogenous triglyceride synthesis and release in the form of VLDL . |
12 | One factor here is that we are increasing the number of referees we use outside Britain , and this may sometimes increase delay , although electronic communication is shrinking the globe fast . |
13 | Although the concentration and effort required to do this may sometimes produce fatigue , this is temporary and in no way signifies that sight will ‘ wear out ’ with use . |