Example sentences of "i may have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But I think I may have to extend it — just like the politicians — because I have n't achieved anything in all the time I have been in my new home . |
| 32 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 33 | I may have sent it quicker over the goal line with this touch , but I think it would have reached it in any case . ’ |
| 34 | I certainly do n't prefer the figurative though I may have lent this way at one time . |
| 35 | But the time has come to admit that in my efforts to explain this one valid point I may have misled the reader in other ways . |
| 36 | However , I can only look at most of the styles you feature with envy as I have been very silly and think I may have damaged my hair forever . |
| 37 | My phone number is not the one listed on this article as I may have moved to a new address by the time you read this . |
| 38 | I may have whimpered . |
| 39 | ‘ I may have to go to a meeting . |
| 40 | I 've come a long way — I may have to go much farther — and I 'm not turning back now . |
| 41 | " I may have to go back to the bank for an hour or so — there 'll be all sorts of things piling up on my desk . |
| 42 | ‘ I may have to go to France , ’ she managed hastily , not really meaning it but feeling the need to assert herself . |
| 43 | I may have to go and search myself . ’ |
| 44 | Oh I think I may have to go to the toilet before I go home . |
| 45 | ‘ All right , we 'll leave it at that for the moment , but I may have to see you again . ’ |
| 46 | it would have been a matter that I may have raised at our board meeting , again , again , that would have been passed on |
| 47 | I behaved with great dignity and showed none of the resentment I may have felt . |
| 48 | ‘ I may have felt like throttling him , ’ snarled Samuel , ‘ but it was n't me threatening to kill him . |
| 49 | I may have dozed off for a while . |
| 50 | ‘ The baby is scheduled at the end of March , but if it is late , I may have to miss the Masters . |
| 51 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 52 | But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities . |
| 53 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
| 54 | Before going on to the second reason for Locke 's not acknowledging the existence of epistemic appearances I must correct a false impression I may have given , that all the seventeenth-century philosophers who succeeded Descartes toed the Cartesian line about the mind perceiving things by being causally affected by them . |
| 55 | In distinguishing between ( a ) and ( b ) I may have given the impression of wishing to maintain a strict distinction between space and time as against the physical space-time . |
| 56 | Also , I may have given him the impression , with the urgency of youth possessed of strong convictions , that I wanted at all costs to have something published on this subject . |
| 57 | I may have seen many Garter Snakes on sale which I took to be pattern variations on the species most commonly available . |
| 58 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I think I may have seen it . ’ |
| 59 | I may have rebelled , but I was too weak to be a rebel . |
| 60 | To Giles I 'm a ‘ Jeremiah ’ who should be capable of ‘ an act of faith ’ — act of lunacy , more like ; to Hans Haenlein and others I 've got incredibly deep pockets ; to Peter Davey , for whom I voted and who is now so far removed from ‘ the cultural gangsters ’ as to be a cultural kamikaze pilot , I need ‘ a heroic proposal ’ ; to Mervyn Miller I should n't ‘ surrender my birthright ’ — but I may have to sell it . |