Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think these vague presentiments of a beyond or after could ever draw you into organized religion ? |
| 2 | Nutty could not think of a good answer and nor could Mr Sylvester , so Nails was allowed to come . |
| 3 | But I do n't think they could believe what was happening — and nor could I. |
| 4 | They could n't understand it at the time , and nor could I. None of us has any religious sense , there were n't any fundamentalist kinsmen to pacify : the absence of a fellow in a frilly white frock would n't have led to the suppuku of disinheritance . |
| 5 | But Preston 's mind could n't cope with it , and nor could his body . |
| 6 | ‘ And nor could you . |
| 7 | Yes , casual work and when some of these casuals felt that they did n't want to stop there two days , they used to tell the authorities that they had got promise of work at , at Yarmouth and and could we go soon , you see . |
| 8 | And , or else he 'd be severely injured that he 's got the , the family rest of their life having to look after him and and could kill somebody . |
| 9 | He could not lose , but nor could he win . |
| 10 | But nor could he see much hope any other way . |