Example sentences of "may have [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Later it may have declined to a local field access path in the thirteenth century , been re-aligned by enclosure commissioners in the eighteenth century and turned into a dual-carriage trunk road in this century . |
2 | New techniques and organization of land may have led to a better diet . |
3 | Marsh 's absence may have contributed to a disappointing first-day crowd of 7708 , but those present witnessed an interesting day , Australia reaching 222 for 4 , with the prolific Boon again to the fore . |
4 | We also have had serious problems , despite razor wire and big padlocks , and if it continues we may have to move to a new town , which will do no good for this community . ’ |
5 | My phone number is not the one listed on this article as I may have moved to a new address by the time you read this . |
6 | Police believe the gang may have transferred to a waiting car . |
7 | Market estimates for yesterday 's intervention put the Bank 's purchases of pounds as high as $500m , and there were indications that the authorities may have intervened to a similar extent the day before , when sterling fell almost 6 pfennigs . |
8 | An electric drill fitted with a masonry drill bit can be used to make a start , but sooner or later , you may have to resort to a cold chisel and large ‘ club ’ hammer . |