Example sentences of "well have [been] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A high turnover may well have been justified in view of volatile markets .
2 In contrast , the plots at Penkridge , which were up to 30 m ( 100 ft ) deep , may well have been employed as gardens or animal pens .
3 The first might well have been uttered by Galileo or a supporter and the second was recorded in Kepler 's notebook .
4 The Life made an excellent " mirror " for a future ruler , and may well have been studied by Walahfrid and Charles in the mid-830s , soon after it was written .
5 Most probably the Linear A inscriptions are in the pre-Hellenic language of the Minoans , which may well have been related to languages spoken in south-west Anatolia , such as Luvian or Hittite .
6 Such a garment may well have been worn by Alfonso III for his coronation .
7 This might well have been followed by Salt 111 discussions in which various new measures could have been put on the disarmament agenda — British and French strategic weapons , American F-111 bombers in Europe-as well as a continued ban on the deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles by both sides .
8 However , some types , the squat jars , bag beakers , pouch bottles and cone beakers ( Evison 1972 ) are rare on the Continent and may well have been made in England ; the Faversham area is a strong contender for the centre of this production .
9 Some sculptors might well have been attracted to Aphrodisias by its superior marble supplies , and perhaps by commissions .
10 On to the Poet Laureate , Lord Tennyson and Volume I only of his Works , a book which ordinarily , as an odd volume , might well have been sold for £1 or less had not the inscription on the title turned it into a desirable association item .
11 These herbs would have been among those grown for medicinal purposes by the monks in days gone by and they may well have been planted by ponds stocked with carp in the grounds of the monastery .
12 When the officer said , ‘ You will be charged with sedition , over and above the mobbing , but in certain circumstances that might not be pressed , ’ Cameron distressed himself by making a small , indefinite sound which could well have been taken for agreement .
13 Access to the adjoining land may well have been provided by means of a road or ’ hammerhead ’ and the road will almost certainly have been adopted by the local authority .
14 This may well have been produced in Venice , and it demonstrates how the idiom of Leonardo most probably became known to Venetian collectors and artists .
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