Example sentences of "may therefore [vb infin] be " in BNC.

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1 It is dated December 1959 , and may therefore have been written at the time that Take a girl like you was being completed .
2 Philip Leapor may therefore have been orphaned at the age of eight .
3 The untreated , untrimmed , unadorned sheepskin was probably the first human garment and may therefore have been associated in the Minoan mind with the distant and primeval past .
4 Sex may therefore have been a necessary prelude to the evolution of multicellular organisms .
5 These subjects may therefore have been having the same sorts of experience as " dreamers " , but did not label their REM sleep experiences as " dreams " , but " thinking " .
6 His date of birth is not known , but the first reference to him at work is 1567–8 , and he may therefore have been born around 1540 .
7 By his will , made on 1 March 1638 and proved on 11 October 1638 , Langdon left his surveying instruments to his son-in-law , George Darker , who may therefore have been his apprentice or assistant .
8 The role it plays in normal memory may therefore have been underestimated .
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