Example sentences of "may have [verb] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Also , he may have had quite a job finding it . " |
2 | I may have to stay here a while yet . |
3 | Given the likelihood that in a CSW team there is both a tendency to keep files open to reflect the ‘ streetwork ’ and informal contact that is maintained , and a probability that intervention will occur prior to demands for day or residential care , the strategy adopted may have identified only a minority of the cases actually dealt with . |
4 | Richard could be turning his nightmares to profits , but his dad thinks they may have thrown away a fortune already . |
5 | Although its size is not yet known , suggestions have been made that it was larger than a normal auxiliary fort and may have accommodated either a vexillation , possibly of Legio IX , whose tile-works may have been situated some 8 km ( 5 miles ) south of Carlisle at Scalesceugh , ( though the stamped tiles from there may belong to a slightly later period ) , or the Ala Petriana before its transfer to Stanwix over the river . |