Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] [pron] could [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The OCLC library school programme , available since 1984 to American Library Association accredited schools in North America , was established to provide faculty and students with access to OCLC cataloguing , reference and resource services which could be integrated into teaching programmes .
2 A resolution of this issue , which is not a pressing matter , would need also to take account of the fact that speakers do , in practice , use sentences which could be taken as instances of a third possible equational type ( if this is not to be regarded as merely some kind of linguistic jeu d'esprit ) : ( 37 ) cautiously is the way we should proceed In both of these two cases , the question is whether a property concept can fill a position which would otherwise be reserved for an entity .
3 all the provinces , bar one have balances which could be used to make that up , so the money is fairly short and we 're bear er , for pains , the
4 Many problems which we are prepared to treat as bipolar have ramifications which could be taken into account if they were thought to be as important as the impact of the decision on the two contestants .
5 A total ban has not been ruled out in the event that scientists discover minerals which could be extracted without damaging the environment .
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