Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [adj] [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wants to be all you could ever need . |
| 2 | Unauthorised disclosure to the media is no longer described as a ‘ potentially serious breach of contract ’ ( see Lancet Oct 24 , 1992 , p 1031 , and Nov 21 , p 1277 for draft guidance ) , but the new advice says that if such disclosure is judged to be unjustified it could result in disciplinary action . |
| 3 | If he did n't get this across to her properly and she chose to be obstructive she could make so many complications that the very project could be damaged . |
| 4 | He wanted to be sure he could return to London if he did n't like his new job . |
| 5 | I wanted to be sure I could establish myself , become ‘ somebody ’ , before I told him what I was doing . |