Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] could [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sort of , I think it shows a lot the timelessness of , of costume and clothes , because this could be worn , I mean I 'm , you 'd get a few looks , but I mean it could be worn today and it 's quite , it 's awfully Laura Ashley is n't it |
| 2 | Erm so er I mean it could be argued that those figures go in there . |
| 3 | Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen . |
| 4 | I mean you could be laying in bed , which are downstairs , and someone could throw summat through a window . |
| 5 | Tell you what it could be , ah hang on a minute , I ordered an extension for a bloody for a phone for that office , it could be the phone that 's doing it in that office there I know , I know it could be corrupting , you know on the mark one the big one , the old generation mark one |
| 6 | So I believe we could be entering a danger zone now . |
| 7 | Several fellow players asked her to take them for a ride as pillion passengers but that treat seemed to be reserved for members of her regular entourage , though I suppose it could be argued she took Steffi Graf for a ride in the semi-finals . |
| 8 | well I suppose it could be done . |
| 9 | In other ways I suppose I could be said to prosper tolerably well . |
| 10 | I suppose I could be accused of damning with faint praise . |
| 11 | I think we could be moving . |
| 12 | I think I could be excused for my mistake . |
| 13 | ‘ I think it could be done , Chieh Hsia . |
| 14 | But yes , I think it could be done . " |
| 15 | I think it could be organized easily |
| 16 | And I think it could be maintained that when Pound left |
| 17 | a mi a very minor point that is that while we 're er carrying on these negotiations and I , I think it can be done without thought without er making the timespan from the start of this bypass , there is one minor point in that and I think it could be dealt with and , and that is the people of Brandon can see that , that the pedestrian crossing near the small roundabout in the centre of the town is far too close to that roundabout and they er believe that it causes considerable traffic hold ups and I see erm no reason why this pedestrian crossing should n't be moved |
| 18 | The tinkers are a major problem , but I think it could be solved quite easily and the authority is not prepared to do it . |
| 19 | I think it could be bitten through , but I ca n't get my teeth to it . " |
| 20 | I wish I could be doing something , moving , he thought , with an infantryman 's loathing of being pinned down in a known position . |
| 21 | I wish it could be said to be a gain to the Faculty of Theology . ’ |
| 22 | I beg your pardon I beg your pardon twelve , these two things were separate you know one could be added to the other in looking an as it were at the total employment requirement . |
| 23 | Er yeah exclude your short story , otherwise it could mean on you know it could be taken out and sold somewhere and then in interest you would sell your own for selling your own word you know that could be a possibility . |
| 24 | Yes , I think also how you feel it could be improved would be very relevant and how you would feel in the context of a pensioners meeting , an annual meeting like shareholders have in companies and how you if you have any views on how such a meeting might be managed in relation to the deferred pensioners interests , the existing pensioners interests , the employees interest and obviously the company 's interest being adequately reflected at such a meeting but I think we would welcome that aspect . |
| 25 | Comment on the suitability of the management 's statement for assessing product profitability and indicate any ways in which you think it could be improved . |
| 26 | In addition they have asked you to write a report on the cash position over this period and in particular on ways in which you think it could be improved . |
| 27 | Are there gaps in the materials you have which could be filled by producing something locally ? |
| 28 | Museums like the Science Museum now built up collections of enormous value to the historian of science , for the provenance of the pieces is known , and we can only judge past science when we know what could be done with the tools available . |
| 29 | This applies equally to the way we use which could be seen as having three distinct roles , depending on the learner level it is used at . |
| 30 | But we are aware that many ex-shipyard workers are engaged in some very routine work , and that many of them feel they could be made redundant at any moment . |