Example sentences of "it may [verb] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wordsworth was the guest in Bristol of a wealthy sugar merchant , John Pretor Pinney , whose sons had recently befriended the poet , and it may have been at the Pinney town house in Great George Street that the meeting with Coleridge took place . |
| 2 | I think they were all impressed , although it may have been at the thought of Gran going camping ! |
| 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 | It may have been at this time that the name Saladin began to mean something to him . |
| 5 | It may have been at the chapel that Father began to court Mother . |
| 6 | In practice it is difficult to locate these points , as the foot of the old cliff ( O on Fig. 9.18 ) may be obscured by talus or , more often , modified by erosion , in which case it may have been at A and the former cliff be represented by AH . |
| 7 | It may have been at about the same time that monks were installed in the church of St Edmund at Bury . |