Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] could be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His package appealed primarily to upscale white suburbanites , but it has taken hold with other candidates and could be merged with Mr Clinton 's platform without either side losing face . |
| 2 | Other charity administrators say that Wolfson 's policy could help to legitimize the campaigns of anti-vivisectionists and could be seen as implicit criticism of the efforts of laboratory researchers . |
| 3 | VIRGIN tycoon Richard Branson is moving into computers and could be set for a head-on clash with Amstrad chief Alan Sugar . |
| 4 | She argued , therefore , that since a good proportion of the non-words actually looked like words and could be pronounced without difficulty , the RVF superiority obtained with real words was related to their semantic aspect . |
| 5 | The new proposals , subject to modification following public hearings across the country , would not require unanimous consent of the provinces but could be passed by seven of them , representing 50 per cent of the population . |
| 6 | The latter was chosen by the president but could be removed by a parliamentary vote of censure ( thus confirming the republican principle of executive accountability to the legislature ) . |
| 7 | Uncial styles , which were distinctive book-hands , employed open , round letter formation and could be mixed with square and rustic characters to very pleasing effects . |
| 8 | The mines at Sar-i-Sang were situated at over 8,500 feet and could be operated for only a few months in the year . |
| 9 | This is simply using your control of the machine and could be applied to any video material . |
| 10 | Such a commodity , once acceptable , performed the role of a medium of exchange and could be regarded as money . |
| 11 | Furthermore , this potentiation was lost in slices prepared from Li + -treated rats but could be restored following addition of free inositol , which is entirely consistent with the inositol depletion hypothesis . |
| 12 | Such a program could be designed not only with the aim of increasing visual acuity but could be related to the production of verbal constructs in a way that might enhance the ability to communicate about what was seen and felt . |
| 13 | Using log diaries to record experience before taking membership or fellowship examinations is well established in some disciplines and could be used by senior house officers . |
| 14 | Moreover , the crude preparation obtained was devoid of exonuclease activities and could be used to accurately define the nature of the cleavage products . |
| 15 | 5000 words covered 95.5% of text and could be derived from 56000 words of text , 15000 words covered 99.0% and required 640,000 words of text to determine this many individual words . |
| 16 | Given a slight negative movement of base level , underwater sandbanks may appear above high tide level and could be converted into offshore bars by wave action . |
| 17 | This phenomenon as been noted previously by other groups and could be associated with progression of the chronic H pylori gastritis to atrophic gastritis in elderly people , because severe gastric atrophy seems to make the stomach inhospitable to H pylori . |
| 18 | " In regard Janet NcCalman charmer hath not constant place of residence nor could be found by several church officers . |
| 19 | " In regard Janet NcCalman charmer hath not constant place of residence nor could be found by several church officers . |
| 20 | The best ingredients for a V8 Land Rover are a good SDI engine and flywheel Series II gearbox with overdrive 3 54 diffs and Range Rover type wheels with 205 x 16 tyres Take the brakes from the LWB 6 cylinder with servo and fit the whole lot together on a very sound chassis vehicle An ex-military Series 11 or lightweight would be a sound basis and could be transformed into a good vehicle ( see ads in LR0 for a guide to purchase price ) |
| 21 | General Secretaries would then be obliged to satisfy the membership and could be put in a classic squeeze when they were approached at top level , even if supporting NoS was against their better judgement . |
| 22 | Most offenders do not require this degree of security and could be managed in ordinary NHS hospital units , provided there was a simple lock on the external ward door , the right internal architectural design and a team of nurses and therapists trained to manage menacing or aggressive behaviour with confidence . |
| 23 | Wildling and colleagues report no resistance in Gabon , although in 2 cases parasites were still detectable at 28 days and could be classified as RI resistance . |
| 24 | Depending on the complexity of your operations this may only take a couple of man weeks and could be repeated at regular intervals to monitor progress . |
| 25 | It was at a jewellers ’ in Milan and could be retrieved for a certain sum . |
| 26 | He has a blessing to give his eldest and favourite son , but it is a poor thing compared with Jacob 's , so poor it is hardly recognizable as a blessing and could be taken for a curse : |
| 27 | It was , however , perfectly suitable for other industrial purposes and could be sold for such — albeit at a slightly lower price . |
| 28 | These are aims and could be prefixed by the statement ‘ The teacher intends … . ’ |
| 29 | The decision to dismiss Yakovlev caused strong criticism in the liberal press , which warned that it showed an increasing reluctance to brook opposition on the part of the Russian leadership and could be interpreted as a sacrifice to conservative forces prior to the forthcoming Congress of People 's Deputies . |
| 30 | They are general in nature in that they indicate broad areas of content and could be achieved in a variety of ways . |