Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [pron] may [adv] have " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been meaning for many weeks now to pass on 's French address , which filtered through to us in January — but of course you may already have had it from or heard from Janet yourself . |
2 | The restriction of conspiracy might seem to put the plaintiff at a disadvantage if the unlawful means is a tort against a third party or the breach of a contract to which the defendant is not a party but this is not necessarily so , for the defendant 's procurement of the commission of the tort may again expose him to liability as a joint tortfeasor , and as to a breach of contract he may anyway have committed the substantive tort of interference with an existing contract . |
3 | But if the long-term trajectory of ‘ law and order ’ in Britain is not the unilinear march of civility which may once have seemed plausible , what is it ? |
4 | Hypotheses , then , help us to refine theory by bringing more details into consideration in areas of research which may previously have only been explored in a rather sketchy way . |
5 | Audiences yearn to groan under the yoke of suffering they may never have experienced . |