Example sentences of "[coord] could [vb infin] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 and could 've gone round the corner for
2 The dark cream also sets off the bright red roses well — had I chosen a white satin , card or fabric in a similar shade it would have been too bright and could have detracted from the frame .
3 As Smart 's editors have shown , the wide range of reference would easily be available within the compass of a few standard books , which he knew and could have obtained in the Bethnal Green asylum .
4 Although he was obviously placed carefully on to the sofa , the freshly pomaded hair is awry and could have benefited from a comb prior to being photographed .
5 The magistrate said the words were neither abusive or insulting but could have led to a breach of the peace .
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