Example sentences of "may [vb infin] [vb pp] [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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1 | Under the energetic leadership of H. L. Dowbiggin , Inspector-General from 1913 to 1937 , the police gained sophistication which may have given them a relative advantage over some lawbreakers . |
2 | The International Publishers Association may have given us a pointer in the right direction with the publication this year of its Charter for the Reader . |
3 | A Celtic pantheon of gods whirled about my head , and I may have got them a bit mixed up here . |
4 | Not to mention our hospitaller who may have told us a pack of lies . ’ |
5 | It may have taken me a long time to find out about him . |