Example sentences of "may be [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Housing requirements may alter as families move through life , and different types of financial commitments may be undertaken at different points in the life-cycle . |
| 2 | in severe cases the affected fish may be treated at a higher dose 10mg per litre in a separate hospital tank , for five days . |
| 3 | the basic idea of which is a provision whereby any item may be caused at will to select immediately and automatically another . |
| 4 | It works particularly awkwardly for married women at any age , since they may be employed at quite a different level from their husbands , or not at all . |
| 5 | Two points may be noted at this stage . |
| 6 | The main effect of wind is probably to be seen in undercutting and fluting at the base of upstanding rock masses , while such things as wooden telegraph poles and stone monuments may be undercut at the base and even worn through . |
| 7 | Provided death has not occurred , the policy may be reinstated at any time during the following twelve months on payment of all unpaid premiums together with an addition for late payment . |
| 8 | Provided death has not occurred , the policy may be reinstated at any time during the following twelve months on payment of all unpaid premiums together with an addition for late payment . |
| 9 | Concentrate until the very end , since key ideas and themes may be summarised at this point . |
| 10 | This may be renewed at regular intervals , or when the person responsible points out that it is getting low . |
| 11 | The contract for supply is for five years , after which it may be renewed at the option of Manicmotors . |
| 12 | The oral papillae are longer than broad and may be widened at their free end . |
| 13 | The oral papillae are slightly flattened and the distalmost papillae may be widened at the free end or in some specimens larger than the others almost opercular . |
| 14 | While the Z-parameters relevant to low-frequency operation may be obtained from static characteristics , they may be determined at any frequency by measuring certain small signals of the network under suitable open-circuit conditions . |
| 15 | The European Court has in fact held that the internal competence may be exercised at the same time as the external competence so that the Community acquired the power to negotiate an international agreement before it had in fact exercised its internal powers , and this theory had in fact been taken further in the fisheries sector in the judgment in the Kramer cases . |
| 16 | Following a stroke , the patient may be kept at home , rather than being admitted to hospital . |
| 17 | It is probable that oil demand in Canada will fall no further but by conservation and energy efficiency may be kept at its present level to the end of the century without inhibiting economic growth . |
| 18 | The register may be kept at the company 's registered office or at another office of the company or at the office of professional registrars to which the company has delegated this task , but , if kept otherwise than at the company 's registered office , notice must be given to the Registrar of the place where it is kept and of any change of that place . |
| 19 | First of all they are sorted into groups of similar material : pottery , brooches , pieces of worked stone , and so on ; these may be sent at this stage to various specialists , who will study them and write a technical report . |
| 20 | All items will be inspected well ahead of the opening of the fair , and nothing which has not been vetted , and whose description has not been approved , may be exhibited at any stage during the fair . |
| 21 | A fixed date summons , originating application , petition or appeal should be served not less than twenty-one clear days before the return day , but on the plaintiff satisfying the district judge by affidavit that a defendant is about to remove , it may be served at any time before the return day ( Ord 7 , r 10(5) , Ord 3 , rr 4 – 6 ) . |
| 22 | Extra places may be charged at the current commercial rate . |
| 23 | That from the nobility , gentry , clergy , yeomanry and freeholders of Middlesex considered the action both illegal and arbitrary as well as threatening to the very concept of private property : " the pretended necessity of reserving for the public service the specie deposited by individuals in the Bank … may be pleaded at any time , and applied , with equal reason , to any private property whatsoever " . |
| 24 | While the Bond is intended as a medium to long term investment , it may be encashed at any time . |
| 25 | It may be run at other time during the working day on specific instruction . |
| 26 | Like many issues which determine the course of history , the challenges of keeping pace in strategic competition , holding down grain imports , maintaining energy production and earning a hard currency income may be decided at the margin . |
| 27 | For example , helping one client obtain a council tenancy may be achieved at the expense of others on the list . |
| 28 | This means that production may be achieved at lower ‘ unit cost ’ ( ie lower average cost ) . |
| 29 | Finally , the benefits to be achieved from clarity of roles and greater accountability which accompany the separation of purchasing from provision may be achieved at the cost of much higher transaction costs between what are now separate organisations . |
| 30 | There is known to be local production of the macrophage derived cytokines interleukin-1 ( IL-1 ) and tumour necrosis factor α ( TNF α ) , in inflammatory bowel disease , and these may be detected at raised concentrations in the serum in active disease . |