Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 We know that many of them may well have undergone long and arduous journeys , having travelled many miles across many frontiers and indeed possibly even across many continents just in order to be with us here tonight .
2 Some of them may well have been to boys ' boarding schools and put up with this sort of behaviour
3 Some of them may also have a anti-radiation coating , or an anti-static lead .
4 Some of them may also have a anti-radiation coating , or an anti-static lead .
5 Members of the Soviet government ( the Council of Ministers ) were essentially administrative heads of ministries , but at the same time they were party members , and a few of them may even have been members of the Politburo .
6 There are also two paths , d and e , in figure 13.7 which represent the other unspecified causes ; all variables in a model which have causal paths leading to them must also have arrows reminding us of the proportion unpredicted by the model .
7 As a consequence the dinosaurs that preyed on them must also have grown bigger .
8 I was more of an outsider than ever , but something in me must still have wanted to belong to the family because I was still making deliberate attempts to communicate with the other members .
9 Had things gone wrong with me , I may ultimately have been sent to prison .
10 I may even have said in the spirit of the joke that it had been one hundred and fifty-six whores , for all the world as though it was of an obsessive importance for the actual number to be known with absolute accuracy !
11 I may even have to sell the house in Ladbroke Grove to pay for the losses . ’
12 In fact I may even have them be in here .
13 I may even have redecorated the sitting room by then !
14 I may even have just called for him and stood at the door .
15 I may also have dwelt too long on the years between 1690 and 1730 , but this was simply because it seems to be most people 's favourite period .
16 I may well have had holistic tendencies for I am both an artist and a writer , but all that was subconscious .
17 These " no-hopers " were probably given to me because I may well have been overheard to say I did not believe that there was such a person who had gone through a-initio training as a pilot who could not get on step by step until he became an operational pilot .
18 And I may well have some input files which you could u test with .
19 well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself
20 I may just have me chicken out and keep the sausage for another day
21 Depending on when you get this letter , I may already have married you .
22 Whatever roots I may once have had were cut off years ago when as a young man or old boy I left my father 's house to make my way in horrible competitive London .
23 I realise that , if I am accepted , once I have completed my degree I may often have to work for over 80 hours at a stretch during a weekend on call .
24 ‘ Oh , I may still have a black dog in me , ’ he says .
25 I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed .
26 I think I may now have seen how to proceed in a paper I 'm writing at the moment on unconscious intention .
27 I may possibly have added a word or two . ’
28 If this had been the case I may possibly have been offered some cosmetic surgery , but this wo n't happen because it 's a natural part of pregnancy .
29 ‘ I 've loved being single and independent in my 20s , ’ says Anthea , ‘ but , as 30 beckons , I 'm asking myself if not having a life partner by now means that I may never have one .
30 I may never have another chance to set up my own business … and it means so much to me …
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