Example sentences of "he may not have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he may not have done another thing ; he may just have faded into obscurity if he 'd lived on . ’ |
| 2 | While he may not have said in so any words that these encounters with the press had been an " eye-opener , he did remember that he had been sincerely treated by the Journalists courtesy and by the beneficent power of journalism in the modern world . " |
| 3 | There was grumbling that he may not have heard among tribesmen at al Hassaniyeh who are resentful at not being able to voice their grievances freely . |
| 4 | He may , like his father , have had a wetnurse ( though his father as one of twins was atypical ) , and if so he may not have remained with Judith when , for instance , she travelled to Rouen to meet her husband in November 824 . |
| 5 | The acceptance of Dalton as his patron by the uncompromisingly idealistic Richard seems odd , though he may not have realised the character of the man at this stage . |
| 6 | After Kissingen Alexander made Kavelin tutor to the heir to the throne , but he may not have realized the extent of the tutor 's radicalism . |
| 7 | He may not have lost his ability to balance , or he may have relearned it through his therapy sessions . |
| 8 | If the patient has been misled or misinformed he may not have given a genuine consent or refusal . |
| 9 | Kubrick presumably thinks that scientists , engineers and astronauts are dull dogs , a perception ( or rather , opinion , since it 's often untrue ) that he may not have imparted to Clarke . |
| 10 | He may not have won a championship , but he had taken Leeds from bottom of the table to fourth , their highest position ever , in a much stiffer competition than the Southern League . |
| 11 | He may not have returned to Paris in 1944 with all his answers to France 's problems fully formed , but he had at least decided what the problems were . |
| 12 | ‘ He may not have expected them to do that , ’ objected Noble reasonably . |
| 13 | He may not have attracted the cameras in quite the way the Princess did , but he certainly brought recognition and respectability to every company or organization whose threshold he crossed . |
| 14 | No , because in the case of the Beethoven Seventh , he may not have learnt that quick music sounds dull unless every note is articulated . |
| 15 | He may not have meant it , but that was precisely what he was about to do . |
| 16 | He mentions this ‘ fee ’ in his book , too ; he may not have relished the idea of paid officials cadging tips . |
| 17 | Snobbery may provide one answer : in his supposed solidarity with his own kind , he may not have wished to suggest that a tenant farmer could prove more generous of spirit than the laird . |
| 18 | The first victim was found just after midnight in a shelter at the end of the Easthaven promenade , the local tart , incidentally , although he may not have known or cared . |
| 19 | The Chief Whip , Richard Ryder , should carry the can , even though he may not have known exactly what was being done by his people . |
| 20 | Presidential support scores are compiled by calculating the number of times members of Congress vote in a way preferred by the president , even though he may not have proposed the measure in question . |
| 21 | He may not have got here yet . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm afraid so , but it probably did n't last long and he may not have cried out . |
| 23 | The monks ' election of their own prior as bishop had recently been quashed by Archbishop Langton , who almost certainly approved , though he may not have engineered , the election of Alexander . |