Sentence examples for may have based from inspiring English sources

He may have based his version on a historical Carmen that he has heard about and researched, but she owes her fame to Mérimée and especially to Bizet.

The leadership may have based its decision to hold the currency steady on the prospect of no worse than flat export growth this year.

Lan may have based himself in Britain for the past four decades (the accent is long gone), but he retains a South African's scepticism about the operations of state power.

The recently discovered memoirs of Henry Sibson, a nineteenth-century sculptor, suggest that Victor Hugo may have based the title character of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" on a real person.

Hughes may have based the character of Jimmy on Richard Bruce Nugent, the Harlem Renaissance's openly gay writer, for whom the term "African Queen" may well have been coined, and the author of the classic Ronald Firbank-esque story "Smoke, Lilies, and Jade".

Moreover physicians may have based their assessments on thousands of their patients.

The artists may even have based it on a photograph.

That call proved the swan song of the N.F.L.'s replacement refs, who, given their overall performance, may indeed have based the call on the baseball rulebook.

He may instead have based his account on other sources or even hearsay.

By leaving last, the enemy may have found your base or the good spots may have been taken.

Our understanding of how the Himalaya may have eroded based on the sedimentary records can now be compared with reconstructions concerning the orogenic architecture based on structural analysis.