Example sentences of "[noun] they may [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | But such criticisms become increasingly unconvincing if one observes the enthusiasm with which such students throw them-selves into new fields , and make themselves experts , within a short time , in subjects they may never have studied before . |
| 2 | By not putting the matter to the test they may well have spared themselves refusal . |
| 3 | Audiences yearn to groan under the yoke of suffering they may never have experienced . |
| 4 | And there were fears too that even if the armchair fans fork out the £250 for a satellite dish they may then have to pay extra to enjoy the privilege of watching the best games live . |
| 5 | Thanks to Saudi Arabia they may soon have a reactor too . |
| 6 | In an essentially two-party system like the British one , for example , the main opposition party contending for office may not wish to fight too hard to curtail the power of an executive they may soon have control of themselves . |
| 7 | On the other hand they may also have been relieved to leave behind , for a while at least , the sight of their ruined castle-walls , a nagging reminder of the defeats they had suffered . |
| 8 | At the highest level of society there were the names given to the great tenants-in-chief who held their estates directly of the Conqueror , and it must be remembered that if these magnates were already powerful in their own country they may even have brought locative bynames with them , as was the case of William de Moyon already mentioned . |
| 9 | In fact they may even have a date for you here . |