Example sentences of "may be [adj] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A checklist of some strategic factors which may be relevant is not good enough — the appropriate factors and their relative weights can only be determined through a conceptual model of the market place . |
| 2 | We opened with the simile of a wobbling jelly ; another parallel that may be helpful is the relationship between a shadow and its origin . |
| 3 | Capital allowances which may be available are as follows . |
| 4 | One of the factors that may be protective is calcium , but the epidemiological data are contentious . |
| 5 | THE case for believing the letter may be genuine is backed by several facts . |
| 6 | Any room and meal supplements that may be applicable are payable in full . |
| 7 | Millions of people work away from their desks , so the situations where such a computer may be appropriate are widespread . |
| 8 | A second major subgroup for which plural anaphora may be appropriate is collections or sets introduced through descriptions which , in fact , identify the individual elements out of which the sets are formed . |
| 9 | Some examples of situations in which comparison of number may be necessary are given below . |
| 10 | If you have HIV and are well , the only change which may be necessary is a regular visit to the clinic or hospital for a health check . |
| 11 | Another approach that may be useful is a hybrid method . |
| 12 | A second group in whom this technique may be valuable is those in whom the number of stones or technical difficulties such as diverticuli , may expose the patient to a protracted procedure which even if successful may be detrimental for the patient — that is , the old and frail . |
| 13 | The most likely way in which a booking contract may be frustrated is through severe illness on the part of the guest . |
| 14 | What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action . |
| 15 | What may be important is how Dick got into the park and whether reasonable steps were taken to prevent this . |
| 16 | The law says suggesting someone may be homosexual is worth £200,000 damages . |
| 17 | A third property which may be universal is that a change of a single molecule can , regularly and predictably , cause large-scale changes in the body . |