Example sentences of "he may have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gundobad fled to Avignon , where he may have received Visigothic support .
2 This apart , a judge may always consider or vary any decision before " the Order has been perfected " , meaning before it has been sealed and sent out ; he may have to give further opportunity to be heard , if he is going to make a change , see Note to Ord 5 , r 5 .
3 Pearce has been told he may have to sell top players such as David Leworthy , the league 's leading scorer , or Dean Coney in a bid to balance the books .
4 He may have created some drama , but the only thing the scenario proved was that Bowe does n't want to fight Lennox .
5 Accordingly , it is not clear what rights are accepted by the transferee ; he may have accepted non-existing rights relying upon fraudulent information in a receipt message transmitted to him by someone pretending to be the carrier .
6 ‘ That 's the best thing about Mark ; he may have scored 28 goals himself , but he 's probably created about half of our goals entirely , ’ says his Ibrox team-mate John Brown .
7 He may have sold some cars on the side . ’
8 Given the complexities of Merovingian family politics , Chlothar 's denial of paternity is not conclusive : he may have had good reason to disassociate himself from Gundovald 's mother .
9 ‘ Perhaps not , and he may have had sentimental reasons for going to the little hut , but I want to be sure .
10 Nowhere so far in my limited knowledge of the pair has evidence of shorthand materialised — ; although at law he may have had some awareness of the skill .
11 Essentially viceroy of the newly conquered lands , his position suggests the confidence which Edward placed in him ; and he may have had some influence , as his Savoyard friends and kinsmen certainly did , on the design of the castles by which Wales was to be held down .
12 He may have had more experience outside court than I have because I 've had none .
13 Like most men he felt that he was hard done by , but he may have had more reason than most …
14 For instance , he may have found it impossible to meet his parents ' aspirations for him and never attained a secure relationship with them , or he may have repeatedly been told he was unlovable and incompetent , or he may have experienced actual loss of a parent .
15 He may have died 27 December 1936 , his twenty-first birthday .
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