Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could [be] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Crystal Palace do n't succeed you could be playing Woking . |
| 2 | Both Mr Lewin and Mr Howard had displayed what could be called courage , Mr Lewin by throwing a punch at his assailant and Mr Howard by pursuing him even though he was being shot at . |
| 3 | We 're asking very poor countries to set aside land they could be cultivating food on — we have to give them something in return . ’ |
| 4 | Ramblers who fear they could be denied access to Forestry Commission land if it 's privatised have won the support of the Labour Party . |
| 5 | Anyway , I thought I could be doing better things here , and I wanted a hot drink and I was feeling a bit peckish . |
| 6 | The Government have created what could be called Frankenstein private monsters . |