Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the assistant is serving you , he may also be serving two or three other people at the same time and holding a conversation with yet another . |
| 2 | While an expert is often required to give an opinion based on examinations or interviews he has actually carried out , he may also be asked to express an opinion on evidence before the court within his particular area of expertise . |
| 3 | He may also be called as a witness by any other party . |
| 4 | If the auctioneer is a party to the seller 's conduct then he may also be sued . |
| 5 | He may also be constrained in terms of what associations he is allowed to declare . |
| 6 | He could be working something out , but he may just be enjoying emotional relaxation and a purely sensory level of play . |
| 7 | In this respect he was faithful to the specific teaching of the Gītā on the need for detached or selfless action , and he may well be reflecting the stress on dharma , or duty , characteristic of the Hindu tradition and which received particular emphasis in the Buddhist tradition . |
| 8 | He will argue that there is only Jordan to cross , and he may well be supported by those who fear the consequences for Labour of a new bloodletting . |
| 9 | He had grown accustomed , even in the work of supposedly enlightened anthropologists , to terms such as ‘ savage ’ , ‘ lower races ’ , and ‘ inferior races ’ , so that when he speaks of ‘ inequality ’ , he may well be thinking of a vertical model , though he may mean simply ‘ difference ’ when he writes that |
| 10 | The next time he makes me stand in the rain when I need answers to questions , he may well be treated to a proverbial Glasgow kiss , but I do wish those who choose to criticise him ( and , given his superb all-round game , his one Major title does deserve scrutiny ) would give some consideration before they complain . |
| 11 | He may well be proven right . |
| 12 | Ultimately his strength will depend on his personality , but as Rodney Brazier points out , when affairs go badly his authority will wane and if luck deserts him he may well be finished . |
| 13 | In assuming the mantle of David and writing his own psalms , he may even be expressing in this work a sense of identification with David as a type of Christ . |
| 14 | He may even be charging the Night Goblin unit , for example . |
| 15 | He may even be dying . |
| 16 | He may even be compelled to pay interest on arrears of rent even though he did not know that the rent was in arrear ( Allied London Investments Ltd v Hambro Life Assurance plc [ 1985 ] 2 EGLR 45 ) . |
| 17 | In a letter to Virgin Atlantic employees , he warned that unless he can get more flight slots out of Heathrow he may even be forced to axe jobs . |
| 18 | In Stones [ 1989 ] 1 WLR 156 ( CA ) , Glidewell LJ said that : " The mischief at which the section is clearly aimed is that if a burglar has a weapon which he intends to use to injure some person unconnected with the premises burgled , he may nevertheless be tempted to use it if challenged during the course of the burglary and put under sufficient pressure . " |
| 19 | the risk is one against which , in all circumstances of the case he may reasonably be expected to offer the ( non-visitor ) some protection . |
| 20 | It is necessary to apply s. 1(3) which states : An occupier of premises owes a duty to another ( not being his visitor ) in respect of any such risk as is referred to in subsection ( 1 ) if — ( a ) he is aware of the danger or has reasonable grounds to believe it exists ; ( b ) he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the other is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case whether the other has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and ( c ) the risk is one against which , in all the circumstances of the case , he may reasonably be expected to offer the other some protection . |
| 21 | He may soon be honoured by the club and forever bear the title Newsome O.G . |
| 22 | He may soon be caught in other local-government traps |
| 23 | He managed to dodge the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) for nine years ( no mean feat ) but now fears that he may yet be called to the colours in the west , as the proposed change in the law merely states that all those who have not yet done their time and who are under the age of 32 will be eligible . |
| 24 | But he may yet be enlightened . |
| 25 | Though he claims to have had no inside knowledge , he may yet be forced out of his job — and the government forced to speed up planned legislation . |
| 26 | he may already be classed as a great batsman , but luck rode with him when square-leg umpire David Archer ruled not out after Lara dislodged a bail turning Bosch to long leg . |
| 27 | Or he may simply be taking a highly speculative position . |
| 28 | An examination of the client 's hesitance , however , indicates that he is not at all sure about the terminology and that he may simply be echoing the wording of the charge . |
| 29 | Indeed , if the effect of the exchange 's rules is only that the member is liable to other members ( or the clearing house ) as a principal , he may actually be dealing as an agent in any event , and his client may be able to read through the contract to the market . |
| 30 | He told Husband he 'd have to consult with the rest of the private Office and maybe even the PM before he could agree to them interrogating you ; he may actually be doing that , for all I know , though I think it 's more likely he 's been waiting for his temper to cool before he briefs you . |