Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [that] it could [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I consider that it could only be of assistance to them if they had that foundation with which to commence their overview of the requirements of the case and the discharge of their statutory duty under the Children Act 1989 . |
| 2 | In either event , I believe that it could only cause confusion if we were dealing with more than one previous life at a time . |
| 3 | Do you think that it could ever be true that they would be sufficiently inexpensive that they could be used in most doctors ' surgeries , or is it going to be something which is only used in one or two important hospitals ? |
| 4 | He was young , and not at all bad-looking ; she thought that it could well have happened in a much worse way . |
| 5 | And it makes me wish that it could always be so . |
| 6 | They decided that it could only be because Joan 's health was so poor in the fens that the professor was forced to move . |
| 7 | They thought that it could only just have died . |
| 8 | Asked what he would feel like if , on Sunday night , he found himself on the 18th tee tied for the lead , he replied that it could only be a ‘ shattering experience ’ . |