Example sentences of "may have been [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible that the ‘ villa ’ may have been planned for viticulture , with the use of steep valley sides for vine terraces ; however , no traces have been found . |
| 2 | She may have been scarred for life , ’ she said . |
| 3 | She may have been scarred for life , ’ she said . |
| 4 | It has a long , narrow plan , the northern end of which may have been used for stabling horses or housing the cattle . |
| 5 | Vessels may have been used for eating , drinking , containing and carrying liquids , but each type may have had a specific function such as the use of open bowls as lamps . |