Example sentences of "could [be] [verb] [adv prt] of [art] " in BNC.
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1 | No words could be clawed out of the air to calm him . |
2 | It could be chopped out of the calendar today ( Thursday ) by the FISA World Council meeting which goes ahead in Paris this afternoon . |
3 | EX-JOCKEY Dermot Browne could be kicked out of the racing game today — without defending himself . |
4 | If they did n't pay the rent they could be turned out of the house and have to sleep in a ditch . |
5 | ‘ Then the loan could be repaid out of the increase in taxes . ’ |
6 | B and L said that the sums the receivers properly ought to pay themselves could be met out of the liquid assets in the receivers ' hands . |
7 | To this day , it signifies almost better than any other building the Victorians ' love of spectacle and sentiment and their confidence that a new world order could be created out of a massive syncretism . |
8 | The fact Pears could be ruled out of the crunch game at Molineux is a cruel blow after his superb season . |
9 | We could be closed out of a lot of markets if we do n't employ environmentally sound principles . ’ |
10 | His becoming a British subject put his Spanish goods at risk , and Oliver Cromwell himself took extraordinary precautions to ensure that they could be spirited out of the country and sent to England . |
11 | Er and these people er understood what could be got f er what little bits could be got out of the er various unemployment er acts , and er this knowledge , er plus the pressures and feelings that were able to be brought to bear , I 'm quite sure did er did benefit many er many people who who were unemployed . |
12 | They were a delight for the charterers in the Bahamian lagoons , but in an Atlantic storm such wide windows could be our death warrants for if Wavebreaker fell off a big wave the glass could be driven out of the windows and the boat be filling with water in seconds , and so I cut and shaped sheet steel shutters that could be bolted over the boat 's glass at the first sign of bad weather . |
13 | Skinnergate and High Row will be closed to traffic on an experimental basis , despite claims that disabled shoppers could be driven out of the town . |
14 | IDLE and useless police could be thrown out of the force in a crackdown aimed at raising standards , Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke revealed yesterday . |
15 | Therefore I think it would be a better idea if units could be set up and the children could be taken out of an ordinary school for perhaps one or two or three years , according to how much time is required , where they could give the individual attention and the specialist teaching to help them to overcome this particular problem . |
16 | Only a small amount of money could be taken out of the country because of post-war restrictions and , as this was a personal rather than a business trip , he was forced to prepare lectures from which he could earn income while he was away . |
17 | It was agreeed that " The Times " could be taken out of the room from 10 p.m. to 8 am. next morning . |
18 | Angelica had already decided that her money could be taken out of the petty cash and then lost in the books somewhere … and if ever they should be caught doing it , she did n't feel that it was a crime she 'd be ashamed of . |
19 | Eventually , control of the car could be taken out of the driver 's hands , and the brakes applied if a stationary vehicle is detected in the road ahead . |
20 | There was no way that Nigel , in his coffin and with the coffin in a horizontal position , could be carried out of the room and around all the corners and down the stairs to where the Volvo was waiting . |
21 | Staff in the Official Solicitor 's office , which represents the legal interests of children in care , are concerned that the children could be left out of a possible £2 million compensation agreement offered by the council 's insurers . |
22 | Another use of the comma , is on either side of a word or phrase which could be left out of a sentence . |
23 | Many more details of this kind of exploitation of imagery could be picked out of the Miller 's Tale ; the above , however , is sufficient to make the point that the composition of the tale is extremely well organized , wasting no details , and indeed harmonizing the disparate plots in the magnificient denouement of the tale . |