Example sentences of "[noun pl] may have have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sealstones and frescoes often depict cult scenes ; stone vessels were often intended for cult use ; the finest faience figurines were idols ; the metal and clay figurines and miniature double-axes were intended as offerings to deities ; the recurring marine motif on the pottery and in frescoes may have had a cult association with the worship of Poseidon . |
| 2 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
| 3 | There is a suggestion that S & N directors were unhappy with the standard of diesel cars for senior executives , and the fact there are no diesel Jaguars may have had an influence . |
| 4 | Active swimmers in the surface waters of the present oceans are likely to feed directly on the plankton , and the trilobites may have had a method of harvesting large quantities of minute food . |
| 5 | Drugs may have had an effect . |
| 6 | Others may have had a succession of live-in boy or girl friends , lasting as long as it suited them both . |