Example sentences of "he may [adv] have [been] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police fear he may also have been a victim . |
| 2 | He may also have been a member of the Spectaclemakers ' Company . |
| 3 | As we have already noted , he may well have been a militant nationalist who did not shrink from violence . |
| 4 | He may well have been a Zealot or a former Zealot — and may , in fact , be identical with Simon Zelotes . |
| 5 | His parentage and schooling are obscure , though he may well have been a pupil of Stephen Langton , later archbishop of Canterbury [ q.v. ] , himself the native of a village less than ten miles from Stainby . |
| 6 | His family evidently had existing contacts with royal administration , and he may well have been a Chancery clerk as early as June 1379 , enjoying church preferment regularly thereafter , although only on 7 February 1387 was he first called ‘ king 's clerk ’ . |