Example sentences of "may have [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unsettled conditions among the western Saxons , therefore , may have prevailed in the aftermath of Caedwalla 's abdication . |
| 2 | At least , he may have begun in a monastery , but in the event he took orders and was for years a junior pastor somewhere in Worcestershire . |
| 3 | If the company had been solvent and considering a civil action against the Bank , it would not be allowed to take pretrial depositions from those who may have participated in the fraud . |
| 4 | Yes , the missus did the child you may have noticed in the sitting-room at ‘ La Felicità ’ … |
| 5 | She may have stayed in the school-hole with the children when the bell went . |
| 6 | During his speech to the Israeli Knesset , he asked forgiveness from Jews who may have suffered in the past at Polish hands . |
| 7 | Instead they may have formed in a manner similar to many Cordilleran batholiths , from crust that is basaltic ( density 3.0Mgm -3 ) and does not include Precambrian basement-type material . |
| 8 | Keep ship 's papers and passports in a safe , but easily accessible place : you may have to leave in a hurry . |
| 9 | " I 'm particularly impressed by your study of tides , and estimates of where the body may have gone in the river . |
| 10 | I venture to add a few observations of my own only because I have to confess to having been a somewhat reluctant convert to the notion that the words which Parliament has chosen to use in a statute for the expression of its will may fall to be construed or modified by reference to what individual members of Parliament may have said in the course of debate or discussion preceding the passage of the Bill into law . |
| 11 | Naturally , the rate may have moved in the exporter 's favour instead of against . |
| 12 | George you may have seen in a wine bar , often in the company of younger lawyers ; or at the theatre , with a blonde ; or on the steps of the Garrick , with or without a blonde . |
| 13 | You may have seen in the press that British Telecom is planning to create more phone numbers to meet growing demand for telecommunications services . |
| 14 | approach is is to work with people like I B M. In fact you may have seen in the press er this week the announcement of a strategic relationship between and I B M , and we will talk about that briefly a bit later . |
| 15 | You may have seen in the press that we 're including free Microsoft Windows 3.0 and mouse with every 386 and 486 we offer . |
| 16 | erm Let me refer to an advertisement which erm some listeners may have seen in the Radio Times in the last couple of weeks . |
| 17 | Further analysis of their data and of additional data for the period from 1970 to 1975 showed that , though the vote for the two main parties had declined in the 1960s , major party identification had not : in other words , electors — whatever they may have done in the polling booths — continued to express a sense of affiliation with one of the two main parties . |
| 18 | It can be dangerous for one to stay with his gun while the other returns to the task of retrieving the ferrets that may have emerged in the meantime . |
| 19 | Indeed , the outline of the lake may have altered in the times between the individual surveys . |
| 20 | However confident the mass of the population may have felt in the durability of Britain 's world role , those who ruled in Britain knew full well the kind of dangers the country faced and the need to take steps to meet them … |
| 21 | It is also important to consider any features that may have existed in the vicinity of the site , as these could help determine the age and purpose of items found . |
| 22 | Voluntary group participation may have existed in the era of Tokugawa isolation , but how was collectivism maintained thereafter ? |
| 23 | There was also a reduction in the number of elderly bus passenger casualties which may have resulted in a fall in the number of trips being made following the introduction of fares for concessionary travel . |
| 24 | A combination of the ideology of the market-place , public hostility to nuclear power and fears of high energy prices adding to the problems of an uncompetitive manufacturing industry may have resulted in a setback for nuclear power in Britain , but fossil fuels would no longer seem such overwhelmingly good value , according to Chris Patten , if their wider environmental costs were allocated and more fully reflected in prices . |
| 25 | The dispersal of office activities may have resulted in an increase in employment in some of the smaller towns in more rural regions within the South of England . |
| 26 | The decline in profitability may have resulted in an unwillingness of British business to invest in industry in this country , but it did not lead to any scarcity of capital for investment . |
| 27 | Hon. Members may have forgotten in the interval what happened . |
| 28 | But a major difficulty remains : SSDs will be reluctant to commit themselves to picking up the bill for several months ' residential rehabilitation for someone who may have arrived in the area the previous week . |
| 29 | In return , Sequoia has given up any ambitions it may have had in the telecommunications marketplace , but will sell the thing in competition with HP elsewhere . |
| 30 | HOLLOWAY women 's prison now has a nickname that is more telling than any it may have had in the past the Hilton . |