Example sentences of "that [pron] could [be] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went back to my room , trying to forget about my brother ; I wanted to get to bed early so that I could be up in time for the naming ceremony of the new catapult . |
| 2 | An active group of villagers discovered that there could be up to eighty of these heavy loads . |
| 3 | It was reported that he had said the Government ‘ had fallen flat on its face in dealing with the situation ’ , adding that law and order did not exist in this country at the moment ; that there could be up to five million illegal immigrants in Britain ; and that judges should be able to impose the death sentence on anyone convicted of an offence carrying more than a fifteen year sentence . |
| 4 | A recent Department of the Environment report suggested that there could be up to 5,000 old gas works sites throughout the country . |
| 5 | Experts warned last night that it could be up to a year before he is returned to Jersey . |
| 6 | He wanted the days to pass so that he could be back at Ravenswood School , safe in the dining-hall and his classroom . |