Example sentences of "may [be] [verb] are " in BNC.
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1 | The grounds upon which the powers to impose conditions may be exercised are very similar to those which are available in relation to processions ; section 14 provides that if the senior police officer believes that a public assembly may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or that the purposes of the persons organising it is to intimidate others with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do , he may impose conditions as to the place of the assembly , its maximum duration or the maximum number of persons who may constitute it as may appear to him necessary to prevent the disorder , damage , disruption or intimidation . |
2 | The procedure for seeking access to information and the circumstances in which it may be denied are discussed at Chapter 16 , 10 . |
3 | The first symptoms which may be felt are hot flushes , night sweats , general anxiety and irritability , loss of self-esteem , insomnia , mood changes , poor memory , loss of confidence , loss of interest in sex and even formication ( the feeling of insects crawling just underneath or on top of the skin , probably caused by changes in the nerve endings ) . |
4 | Some of the ways in which this may be achieved are shown in table 7.1 . |
5 | Since the formal procedures of the law are used so rarely , the number of legal samples or prosecutions in which an officer may be involved are never taken as a sign of competence . |
6 | The taxa in which organisms may be placed are recognised by international agreement , and the chief ones are : Kingdom , Phylum , Class , Order , Family , Genus and Species . |
7 | Unlike the power to impose conditions on processions , the grounds upon which a ban may be sought are still restricted to those of serious public disorder which the senior police officer believes that he will be unable to prevent , even taking into account the imposition of conditions under section 12 . |
8 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
9 | The majority of African departments adopt these curricular policies and materials directly ; any changes which may be effected are of a minor quantitative nature . |
10 | Messages which may be reported are as follows : |
11 | Errors which may be reported are described in Appendix B. |
12 | The decisions which may be appealed are a refusal to grant , renew , transfer or provisionally grant a licence ( s. 17(4) ) , the right of appeal being conferred on the applicant , a grant of a new licence , or a grant of a renewal , permanent transfer , or provisional grant of a licence ( s. 17(5) ) , the right of appeal being restricted to competent objectors who appeared at the hearing of the application . |
13 | Defining and explaining them and showing how they may be measured are the major objectives of this and the following chapter . |
14 | Many civil laws are derived from the common law , e.g. tort of negligence , whilst in the area of hotel and catering law the majority of criminal offences which may be committed are statutory , e.g. involving the Food Safety Act 1990 and the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 . |
15 | Subjects which may be investigated are very wide-ranging and may be drawn from history , the environment , politics , culture or from issues of local concern — housing , consumer issues , education etc . |
16 | In both cases , the conditions under which liquor may be sold are subject to the provisions of subs . |
17 | What antisocial impulses may be left are easily controlled , provided the basic genital needs are satisfied . |
18 | The exceptional circumstances in which execution may be refused are very narrowly defined . |
19 | An estimate of the total operating costs of the tax ( administrative plus compliance costs ) , and recommendations on how they may be reduced are being made . |