Example sentences of "may [vb infin] been [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many circumstances the service to the University may have been over a period several times the 3 years of undergraduate study . |
| 2 | This may have been for a local production company producing a video for one of their corporate clients ; at the other end of the scale , you may have written some pieces for the broadcasters ( BBC , ITV , etc . ) . |
| 3 | I have forgotten how I picked up my copy , it may have been at a retreat which I was asked to lead at Pleshey . |
| 4 | The woman was then driven around for over an hour and believes part of the journey may have been on a motorway . |
| 5 | It is not at all unlikely that some pressure was put on women in these two key firms , but it may have been of a persuasive rather than an intimidating kind . |
| 6 | However , Foley 's mill was probably the first erected in the midlands , and may have been of a new design . |
| 7 | The Judge said the gang may have been in a state of panic , but the police were unarmed and it was miracle they were n't seriously injured . |
| 8 | It may have been from a lamp outside , but in my nervous state I did not think of that . |
| 9 | It may have been from a belief that deputies provide a less good service , although published research has shown high patient satisfaction with deputies . |