Example sentences of "may [verb] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may have known her all her life , but when the tits appeared he 'd had his tongue hanging out just like all the rest . |
| 2 | You may have known someone else for twenty years and yet he will never be more than a casual acquaintance . |
| 3 | She said that she had got ‘ quite dependent ’ on Roger — I suppose she may have known him for about thirty-five years . |
| 4 | You may have made progress , you may have known times of happiness and fulfilment , but they have been few and far between . |
| 5 | There was no sign of a struggle and detectives believe 5ft 4in Johanna , a fourth-year pupil at Wayland High School , may have known her attacker . |
| 6 | It includes drawings by Ghirlandaio , Verrocchio , Pollaiuolo and Leonardo , together with some juvenilia , sculpture by Bertoldo and Adriano Fiorentino and a small section on antique works which the artist may have known . |
| 7 | While in Paris Klee saw and admired Cubist works at Uhde 's , and he may have known the rapidly growing Rupf collection in Berne , but he remained most impressed by Delaunay 's scientific approach to the handling of colour , which fitted in with his own ideas ; in the autumn of 1912 he translated some of Delaunay 's notes on light for the review Der Sturm . |
| 8 | ‘ I also gather , ’ continued the Dean , glancing this time at Wheeler , ‘ that Gray may have known that rather odd set-up on the wherry where your man Caretaker lives . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You may have known my … ’ |
| 10 | Theodora said slowly , ‘ I think I may have known Mrs Marr . ’ |
| 11 | His prohibition of the sale of Christians to the heathen , for example , was drawn from an English source , although he may have known of Henry II 's identical measure in Germany in 1006 . |
| 12 | Jim may have known the assailant or he may have entered the house either quietly or under a pretence |
| 13 | She may have known my parents , but she certainly did not know me , for I was mainly brought up by my grandparents in 26 Grove Street . |