Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] [pron] could be " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The barley yielded more than 4t/acre last year , and I 'm told it could be even higher this year , ’ said Mr Robertson .
2 I 'm saying it could be improved , I 'm sorry .
3 Now that she was convinced of his sincerity , she was wondering what could be so vital .
4 The deadly chemicals which first drove the animals away have now been banned and it 's hoped they could be back here by the end of the century .
5 ‘ Within the next eight hours , but the speed it 's travelling it could be sooner . ’
6 They 'll be valued soon , but it 's thought they could be worth around ten thousand pounds .
7 But she 's disappeared from her refugee camp , and it 's thought she could be in Germany .
8 And Nicholson 's have not been slow to realise the commercial potential of this classic heritage ; Langford & Williams ' design brief from them was to restore what could be restored and to reinstate in sympathy with the building where necessary .
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