Example sentences of "[pers pn] could be [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
2 You could be in serious trouble , Cardiff .
3 And if they look into you — you could be in deep water .
4 You could be in terrible danger . ’
5 I would like to hear from anyone who works in this field and we could be of mutual assistance .
6 They could be of particular interest to those fearing punitive investment and income tax rates under a Labour government .
7 Drug users say they could be at increased risk from AIDS after a decision to stop giving them free clean syringes .
8 If they concede another goal again now I think they could be in serious trouble again .
9 But it was n't that fierce , unpleasant upsurge of heat ; this was quite different — a warmth , a harmony , an acknowledgement that at times they could be in perfect accord .
10 It could be with modern electronics could n't it ?
11 ( Among the virtues of reparation are that it could be of great value in assisting the ‘ reintegration ’ of offenders , as we discuss shortly . )
12 What he 's doing might be considered unfortunate for the baby — though I 'm not sure it is — but it could be of immense value to humanity as a whole . ’
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