Example sentences of "these may be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some of these may be of long standing , an example being improving the standard of fire precautions in places of public resort .
2 These may be of several kinds : point mutations involving protein coding genes or tRNA ( 5–9 ) , or more substantial deletion ( 10–12 ) or duplication type mutations ( 13 ) , localized by most studies in a highly specific single-strand zone during replication ( 14–16 ) .
3 These may be of various forms .
4 This is not to say , however , that prevention is impossible , simply that preventive programmes need to concentrate not only on the removal or modification of isolated stresses , but also on the factors surrounding and responsible for such stresses , for these may be of equal or even greater importance in the development of later psychiatric disorders .
5 Some of these may be outside the scope of the particular class , but this you will discover later .
6 These may be on a window-sill , balcony or patio , and are often more convenient to manage because there is a firm , hard surface to stand on , or to take the wheelchair .
7 In the case of a vehicle , these may be at the front of the radiator or on top of the cab to take maximum advantage of the airflow .
8 A possible conclusion to be drawn from this is that management can provide alternative more attractive forms of work organisation but these may be at higher cost .
9 These may be at the level of little-associations , anecdotes , etc. , some-examples , attributes , defining features , etc. , or more superordinate concepts , definitions , analogies , etc .
10 One study reported less satisfactory results although these may be at least partly explained because patients were not brought back as often for follow up treatments as in other studies .
11 These may be for short periods of time to account for the non-matching of the firm 's payments and receipts from its business .
12 We will print three thousand of these may be per year
13 This rule can not effectively be pursued if strict mens rea principles are applied , however appropriate these may be to other areas of the criminal law .
14 These may be into existing degree schemes in the same college or another , into specially planned third-year academic or professional courses , or into employment ’ .
15 It is only necessary to compare the living conditions of laborers in nonindustrial areas with those of industrial workers , miserable as these may be in some cases , to be aware of the material benefits of the conversion to machine technology .
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