Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] could [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I worked very hard and soon Professor Waldman and I realized that I could learn to be a very good scientist . |
| 2 | I undressed her in her South Kensington hotel room and fucked her , only retreating to the safety of the street outside when she asked me to stay the night so that she could pretend to be my mother . |
| 3 | List at least five things that you could do to be a bargain for your partner . |
| 4 | My only gripe is that it could prove to be a little on the easy side for more experienced gamesplayers . |
| 5 | Many of those on board who were of merely ordinary calibre would serve by yielding up their vital force to feed the Emperor 's insatiable soul , so that he could continue to be a watchful beacon and protector . |
| 6 | He was a very sick man before the operation , and there was clearly small prospect that he could hope to be anything else , even if the machine worked well . |