Example sentences of "who may have be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This result could have been due to the inclusion of mostly elderly patients in the control group who may have been harbouring M tuberculosis from a primary asymptomatic tuberculous infection , which was common in their youth .
2 The main advantage of panels is that they provide feedback over a period of time , which increases the reliability of their responses compared with people who may have been stopped for a brief interview outside their local supermarket , for example .
3 Girls who secretly knew that they wanted a baby , or who may have been trying to have one , feel pleased and excited .
4 At this stage you may also be in contact with the social services who may have been supporting the new client for some time .
5 We must constantly compare the copy with the reality shown to us by experienced paddlers and not simply look hard at a wide selection of paddlers and not simply look at our own friends and colleagues who may have been influenced by the same paddle strokes that we are studying ourselves .
6 Apologies to any readers who may have been misled by the original reply .
7 It would seem , therefore , that a vicus grew in connection with the Agricolan fort ; a writing tablet from Vindolanda records the presence of a centurio regionarius , who may have been connected with its administration .
8 Added to this , there are an unknown number of people with various impairments who may have been disabled since the 1920s and have simply been overlooked by researchers , policy-makers and service-providers alike .
9 ANYONE who may have been disturbed by a recent Monitor report on the threat of cancer lurking in normal cells ( New Scientist , 3 March , p 583 ) , can sleep easy again , at least for the time being .
10 The much-tested , long awaited OU pack which helps social workers , police and others to interview effectively children who may have been abused .
11 It is most likely that it had to do with the extra fasts practised by the Pharisees and in this case the disciples of John the Baptist , who may have been mourning the death of their leader .
12 The time and effort demanded of them may put a strain on their relationship with a partner , who may have been looking forward to the years when they could be alone again as a couple .
13 Lord Justice Parker differentiated between liability of the car driver to her passenger , who must have been within her reasonable contemplation as being likely to be affected by her omission to remove her broken down car from the carriageway and any drivers who may have been proceeding in the opposite direction on the other carriageway .
14 First , the lists mention only those performers singers , dancers , or instrumentalists who appeared on stage , but not any musicians who may have been placed elsewhere .
15 Previously we estimated that our data request omitted 6.5% of cases and we now add a further 6.1% who may have been lost because of inadequate records .
16 Saddam Hussein had urged the Iraqi parliament " to adopt your just decision to lift the travel ban on all foreigners and to restore to all of them the freedom to travel , apologizing to those who may have been harmed , and seeking forgiveness from God " .
17 They also offered a few words of comfort to those who may have been encouraged by the church to believe their lifestyles were sinful : ‘ We can assure lesbians and gays of heaven .
18 An ambulance crew is now at the scene , while firefighters with breathing apparatus search for anyone who may have been trapped inside .
19 Many are incurable strays which wander off time and time again , many are untrustworthy or dangerously aggressive dogs who may have been thrown out or dumped for this reason .
20 With recession in the home market and a temporary competitive advantage thanks to the devaluation of sterling , the French economy is beginning to look attractive to smaller companies who may have been intimidated previously .
21 A ward at Guy 's Hospital in London has been closed following the deaths of two babies who may have been infected by a bug there .
22 There is the difficulty of calling witnesses who may have died , or gone abroad , or who may have been promised confidentiality .
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