Example sentences of "i [vb mod] have [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I think , however , I may have discovered a cure . |
2 | I just wanted to say three brief things about the boundaries , before doing so I think I may have to declare a personal interest . |
3 | I may have asked a few more questions ; I ca n't remember now . |
4 | Not much to report this week on the home front , except that I have a sneaking feeling I may have broken a bone in my right hand . |
5 | But the time has come to admit that in my efforts to explain this one valid point I may have misled the reader in other ways . |
6 | ‘ The baby is scheduled at the end of March , but if it is late , I may have to miss the Masters . |
7 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
8 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
9 | But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities . |
10 | In distinguishing between ( a ) and ( b ) I may have given the impression of wishing to maintain a strict distinction between space and time as against the physical space-time . |
11 | I may have hit the Mel Sterland fan club here . |
12 | A hectic programme for the 18-year-old : ‘ I may have played a little too much rugby this season but I so enjoy playing , and I try not to say ‘ no ’ to anyone who invites me to play . |
13 | I suppose I 've seen Matthew with the safe open , and I may have noticed the books , but this firm has been going for more than a century and one does n't take much notice of such things , one has grown up with them . ’ |
14 | I may have to spend a lot of my time in Scotland now — perhaps even look for a Scottish constituency — and your work is in London . ’ |
15 | I may have abused the trust Dr Kingdom placed in me . ’ |
16 | I may have made an unconscious movement towards him because he gave me a last malevolent grin and disappeared into the crowd . |
17 | Raymond is n't fond of Jewish cooking and I may have lost the knack . |
18 | ‘ I may have got a better deal by moving to Australia , and I still have ambitions to play there . |
19 | ‘ I may have got the idea from him in the first place , but that 's all . |
20 | by then I may have sold the house and , I mean , as soon as I sell the house |
21 | Do you consider that I may have committed a disciplinary offence ? |
22 | A little too sweet , and I may have overdone the spice . |
23 | I may have had a foolish mother but at least she was there . |
24 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
25 | I MAY have had a sheltered upbringing , but to me gin has always been one of the most sophisticated of drinks . |
26 | I may have to learn a notion of proof different from that to which I am accustomed . |
27 | I may have changed a word here or there , but apart from that it 's all exact . |
28 | I must have heard a car door slam , or something . ’ |
29 | I must have heard the Brahms C major Sonata countless times , yet I can not recall having ever encountered a reading which balances the young composer 's variegated , emotionally charged adolescent outpourings as unerringly as Richter does here . |
30 | I must have destroyed a bomber ! |