Example sentences of "i may have [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would prefer not to have my guy stand up and say I may have been involved in an assassination . ’ |
| 2 | I may have been absent or something . |
| 3 | ‘ I may have been over-enthusiastic . |
| 4 | I may have been wrong proportionately as many times as the result of an amniocentesis turns out to have been wrong : that is , being wrong in both cases amounts to a hypothetical possibility , but is not normal . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , I may have been angry when I found out but … ’ |
| 6 | I 'll admit I may have been naïve … ’ |
| 7 | Towards the end of his life he told Osbert Sitwell ; ‘ Any talent I may have was due to a long illness as a boy , which afforded me time to think , and subsequent ill-health , because I was not allowed to play games , and so had to teach myself , for my enjoyment , to use my eyes instead of my feet . ’ |