Example sentences of "[pron] may have be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This , together with an appreciation of the steeper slopes , soil erosion and the local changes in level and aspect , make for a finer assessment of the subtler aspects which may have been of great significance to the original selector 's choice of site for the particular settlement under study .
2 But most importantly , no information was given on the location of recurrence of the disease which may have been of prognostic importance .
3 The third wing , which united the other two , possessed heated rooms which may have been in common use .
4 It is likely too that the priest tidied up and eliminated any traces there may have been of disordered thinking or language , as he almost certainly corrected any theological mistakes , for his own safety .
5 They may have been of impermanent materials , such as wood , or the countries may have suffered greater devastation than their neighbours .
6 Or it may have been through passive smoking .
7 The Oxford Regional Health Authority is admitting it may have been over optimistic when it estimated income from the sale of land .
8 One must appreciate that with the passing of time all things progress ; what may have been of considerable interest to one generation may not be to the next .
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