Example sentences of "[coord] people could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or people could be up within |
| 2 | For Spengler , this historical progression was a deterministic feature of all cultures , although heroic actions of individuals and peoples could delay the inevitable sequence of the next phase of development . |
| 3 | Their appointment was not hereditary , and people could dispute it : in 1975–9 one Zuwaya lineage had two shaikhs . |
| 4 | Almost nine tenths , 88 per cent , of the people who had spent some time in a residential home were said to have had access to a telephone where they could make calls and people could telephone them . |
| 5 | ‘ There were a lot of rooms in my house and people could take their private little trips . |
| 6 | The runners string out in a line across the road as it is unsafe to have them five or six deep ; if one of the front runners fell , sacks of coal and people could end up in a nasty heap . |
| 7 | But despite what appears to have been a rotten year for everyone , books were still written , films made , and people could still summon up the energy and enthusiasm for sex . |
| 8 | These achievements were highly praised in the Chinese media and people could see the results for themselves in some localities with more agricultural produce on sale . |
| 9 | Traffic was halted and people could not get to work , a point emphasised by the authorities in their condemnation of the protests . |
| 10 | it 's a kind of thing that I think could be put and take and people could pick up at the box office |
| 11 | They could go through them , and then they could encourage a more open thing , and people could — there could be a discussion going on in the class at the same time . |
| 12 | And he generally worked it during the hours of daylight , when he could be seen and people could liaise with him . |
| 13 | A careless word from someone and people could still be compromised . ’ |
| 14 | Moreover , the problems affecting Spain 's Armed Forces , industries , agriculture , services and people could only be remedied with outside help . |
| 15 | nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like . |
| 16 | The foster mother said she thought the teenager was lucky to be alive — and people could n't believe the change in him . |
| 17 | I took my hat off and people could see my hair was just growing back . |
| 18 | British Rail have refused to put lifts in , we 've managed to persuade them to put ramps in so that people could actually carry luggage up the stairs , and people could be wheeled up the stairs . |
| 19 | I think you could play so many tunes on it that not only would we be producing much more efficiently and economically , but people could have a better quality of life too . |
| 20 | But people could go on their own or with groups and families . |
| 21 | Pleasure boats , but people could use them for just getting around anywhere ? |
| 22 | Except that privately I was lauded quite a lot and told , ‘ Oh that 's good , keep going into the hospitals and doing that ’ , but people could n't acknowledge it in public because their jobs would be on the line . |