Example sentences of "but [pers pn] could be a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ca n't be sold but they could be a kind of gift ? |
| 2 | But it could be a coincidence . |
| 3 | That happens to be all right for me because I do not have to commute regularly but it could be a consideration . |
| 4 | This figure is identified as a demon , but it could be a deity or semi-divine hero , who were often shown with a horned head-dress ( see below p. 146 and fig. 14.28 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ But it could be a solution . ’ |
| 6 | It could be and I do n't want to preempt any discussion that would take place , but it could be a solution er from the Hatfield site could be found in the same way as a solution was found by er Sunderland Council and er Cleveland County Council over the shipyards in er in Sunderland . |
| 7 | LANCASHIRE crashed to a 60-run defeat at home to Essex yesterday but it could be a blessing in disguise . |
| 8 | ‘ We do n't think the same man was involved in each case , but it could be a copycat attack , ’ said detective inspector Trevor Ord , of Northumbria Police . |
| 9 | The most obvious sort of ‘ group ’ will be a local congregation ( remember the urgent need to move back into the churches and be owned by them where we are not ) but it could be a Youth Group , a VIth form , a sports team , a WDM Group , an organisation or club — all manner of groups come to mind . |