Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] may [adv] have be " in BNC.

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1 If this had been the case I may possibly have been offered some cosmetic surgery , but this wo n't happen because it 's a natural part of pregnancy .
2 ‘ Childcare is increasingly becoming a necessity and not the optional extra or luxury it may once have been considered , ’ said Coun Frank Robson , chairman of the council 's personnel sub-committee .
3 He wins universal applause from his followers and admiration from the reader , despite the fact that he is going to take away the paradise which may still have been ours .
4 It is quite unlike the Trojan origin which may already have been attributed to the Franks as a result of imperial diplomacy , and suggests that the Merovingian dynasty did not come to the fore as a result of its connections with Rome .
5 Like all good selectors , they had not been swayed or influenced by the most recent of events and clearly stuck to a game plan which may well have been devised before the 1992–93 season even commenced .
6 If any relationship did exist between recall and previous knowledge it may simply have been obscured by the binary nature of scoring junctions as either known or not known and the fact that most of the subjects actually knew most of the junctions previously .
7 On the other hand they may also have been relieved to leave behind , for a while at least , the sight of their ruined castle-walls , a nagging reminder of the defeats they had suffered .
8 Churches remain at Maddington , Shrewton , and Rollestone , while Elston formerly had a chapel which may once have been a church .
9 This is an expectation which may well have been frustrated in the experimental situation .
10 It 's good , too to welcome a performance of the Litolff which may well have been over-played in the past but which still deserves an occasional outing .
11 The Board of Trade 's official figure for 1892 was 20,000 and for 1893 , 15,000 but for the latter year it may actually have been less , little more than 12,000 .
12 You could even have a personalised château holiday , enjoying the hospitality of a family who may well have been in residence for generations .
13 Churchmen must always have been aware of family loyalties , and when these became involved in politics there may often have been a strong temptation to give active support .
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