Example sentences of "and may [not/n't] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , he can not always escape the results , or move away ; and may not be able to use this newly acquired knowledge to amend much within the institution . |
| 2 | The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents , the Consumers ' Association , and the Department of Trade and Industry have got together to produce a leaflet to warn you of garden hazards which you may not be aware of , and may not be aware of , and how to safeguard against them . |
| 3 | All Autocar & Motor test results are subject to world copyright and may not be reproduced without the editor 's written permission . |
| 4 | The view that many people have , of ‘ I have n't got anything and anyway it all goes to my wife ’ , can often lead to legal difficulties and may not be so straightforward as is supposed . |
| 5 | Sometimes when it is really cold , and it rains heavily all day long , some of the horses that we normally stable overnight are kept in longer , and may not be put out in the paddock until the next day when the rain has stopped . |
| 6 | The Amphictionic coinage , for instance , was made from only a few ( nine ) dies and may not be typical . |
| 7 | National goals and regional policies for the less-favoured areas also vary and grounds for comparison are difficult to establish and may not be relevant . |
| 8 | The life may take a different form to that experienced by most of us , and may not be rewarding in our terms , or in the terms by which society judges these things . |
| 9 | The length of these umbilicals means that , in most cases , the tender can not tend the diver in the true sense , and may not be able to pull him back in an emergency . |
| 10 | The fact is that the rotting process in timber can be long and slow , and may not be observed by the householder until a very advanced stage of decay has been reached . |
| 11 | In any case , the extent of central influence over policing has grown remorselessly and may not be reversible ( Reiner , 1988b , 1989 ) . |
| 12 | Although it is true that warrants must be for a fixed period and may not be open-ended , the period in question is a relatively long one and may exceed the purposes for which the warrant is initially granted . |
| 13 | Over raters are usually rather immature and may not be able to take criticism so whatever approach you adopt you might well antagonize them . |
| 14 | Minor subjects can easily be overlooked , and may not be represented in stock at all . |
| 15 | They are not necessarily regarded as a nuisance at law however and may not be actionable under that branch of the common law known as the tort of nuisance . |
| 16 | But be aware that doctors themselves can feel threatened when they are consulted about sexual problems and may not be very helpful . |
| 17 | Developing specific goals to implement your objectives is not necessary and may not be practical at this point , but you will need to do that eventually . |
| 18 | 6.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party |
| 19 | 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party . |
| 20 | 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party . |
| 21 | 7.1 The Agreement shall be binding upon all the parties and may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party . |
| 22 | That may put a large and possibly intolerable strain on the firm and may not be an attractive option for the other consultants in the business . |
| 23 | The drivers , said to go for a small fixed-price fee , will be delivered in a binary-only distribution and are not covered by a warranty or any maintenance agreement , and may not be sold . |
| 24 | Imaginative and incalculable youth , which clamours for the moon and may not be content till it has damaged most of the street lamps . ’ |
| 25 | If this is the case , then comparable recovery rates among analytic therapies are hardly remarkable , and may not be caused by the therapeutic technique used with the patients . |
| 26 | Any information so discovered must be confined to the authority empowered by the warrant to discover it , and may not be disclosed to private persons or private bodies . |
| 27 | This is particularly true of libraries and archives in which valuable information is stored in a manner that takes up vast amounts of space , is prone to decay , and may not be easily accessible . |
| 28 | The majority of domains , however , do not share these characteristics and may not be so well represented within the LOB corpus . |
| 29 | This example , then , shows the need for a sophisticated awareness of how ‘ background ’ information may and may not be conveyed . |
| 30 | This can be difficult to organize and may not be of great use to the teacher either in planning lessons or in providing feedback for diagnostic purposes . |