Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] have " in BNC.

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1 Clearly their views may have been different from those of the people who died , but respondents are likely to have taken into account the reactions of their relatives and friends , and how these respondents felt about the care in the homes is also of interest and concern .
2 Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting .
3 Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting .
4 Colour and shape have always been used as a basis for sorting , but objects may have many properties , and can be sorted , for example , according to size , weight or texture .
5 Decorated metalwork and pottery can , in addition , be studied by the measurement of elements in designs to determine which objects may have been made at the same source , using the same tools , or even by the same craftsman .
6 People from some cultures may have special clothing needs .
7 Your college or lecturers may have provided you with a selected list .
8 There is growing evidence , therefore , that inositol phosphates may have direct effects on calcium channels within the plasma membrane .
9 Strong attitudes may have formed by then and teaching of avoidance skills may be too late to immunise children effectively against the pressures to smoke .
10 Something , then , must be said of how men of that time regarded war , and how commonly-held attitudes may have encouraged them to take an active part in it .
11 ‘ Although , God knows ’ , he said , ‘ the poor Birds ought to have a holiday from me for years to come , for I have been incessantly shooting and my own gun was not the only one that waged war upon them .
12 Therefore , the empirical evidence suggesting that reliable signals of each actor 's state are not seen in the course of animal conflicts may have been misinterpreted .
13 Nor was the sound level on the main roads increased despite the greater concentration of traffic there ; indeed the smoother driving on these roads may have reduced the sound level of some of them , though this has yet to be verified .
14 Some roads may have to be narrowed to single-track width in order to force lorries onto the central sections which are sufficiently strong to bear their weight .
15 ( WES ) So many people now descend on the Wye Valley every summer that conservationists say some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors .
16 From his headquarters in Weston-super-Mare , Burniston tells me , ‘ Although one of two privately owned clubs may have ideas about taking over the pro 's shop , I believe that a good shop run by the professional and his staff is essential at a club . ’
17 Such clubs may have contributed to the desire for respectability of many seamen .
18 Yesterday 's ruling suggests companies seeking to protect their commercial secrets may have a case under Section 10 .
19 A spokesman admitted some personnel may have been unhappy with a process of ‘ radical ’ change , but insisted : ‘ The vast majority of people would not have recognised the description in that article . ’
20 Contrary to the general principles of distribution certain products may have to be restricted to named users who have special training .
21 Such products may have to contain specific properties ( attributes ) that match exactly the demand pattern of a specific group of customers .
22 It may therefore provide the incentive for the most thorough pre-purchase behaviour , and marketers hoping to supply such products may have to be prepared for extensive enquiry and investigation before they will manage to sell any of them .
23 The study also specifically addresses the impact multimedia information products may have on traditional information sectors such as library services , publishing and bookselling so may be of interest to readers active in these areas .
24 Such cases may have been exceptional , but a great many servants seem to have passed their lives in households where their employers knew them by their functions , not their names .
25 As stated , these cases may have been correctly decided .
26 The initiating event in these three cases may have been technical , but the persistent fistulas are probably related to underlying Crohn 's disease .
27 This account of Western Christianity in the early Middle Ages may have been rather weighted towards the political , and perhaps , given the political complexion of the discussion , it may be surprising to many readers that more has not been said about the papacy .
28 By May 1982 another thousand adverse reactions may have been reported .
29 Margery 's reactions may have been physically extreme , but her account highlights the peculiar potential in the liturgy to trigger existential experiences of the faith .
30 Such interactions may have adverse effects on either product or container or both .
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