Example sentences of "may have played [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some well-informed people suggest that the Americans may have played a discreet role in last week 's cabinet reshuffle . |
| 2 | Mr Major may have played a clever hand over Scotland in the run-up to the election , and one which brought unexpected success . |
| 3 | Five thousand did so , and may have played a decisive part in turning a 5,060 Tory majority into a 580 Labour one . |
| 4 | The Council may have played a major role in planning the transfer of the Visigoths to Aquitaine . |
| 5 | It is evident that the larger and more popular temples may have played a considerable part in the economy of any province . |
| 6 | Roger may have played a significant part in raising funds for the enterprise . |
| 7 | Another is that it has survived this far only because of a remarkable social cohesiveness ( in which traditional fatalistic passivity may have played an important part ) . |
| 8 | The illicit trade in cattle may have played an important role in providing an economic base for certain upwardly-mobile Goyigama families . |
| 9 | However much Cnut may have played the Christian king , he was , like other rulers , willing to turn a blind eye to church teaching when it suited him . |