Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] could [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Graphs 1 and 2 suggest that much lower rates than projected could be likely on past performance . |
| 2 | Now a compression is , pressure on the brain , caused by fracture , bleed or blood clot now if a person has been suffering from concussion and it 's gone unnoticed , that bleed could be just carrying on and on and on and it could take up to four to five days before the compression shows itself so perhaps a week later they 're sitting down to breakfast saying ooh my head hurts , now the poor wife or husband , or whoever it is does n't know about that knock on the head that they had previously , unless somebody 's told them about it mm , so your casualty now is going to have this headache and a beauty , they 're going to be confused their levels of consciousness it will deteriorate face is very hot , dry flushed the pupils will become unequal and because of the pressure breathing becomes noisy if you feel the pulse , it 's going to be slow and strong and you will get paralysis on the opposite side to the compression , what are , what are the signs and symptoms of ? |
| 3 | Participation and prototyping could be used independently in some applications and in others it may be appropriate to use the conventional approach modified by incorporating these tools and techniques . |
| 4 | Duguit believed that the rights and duties of rulers and ruled could be founded on this fundamental fact . |
| 5 | Manchester City have shown a strong interest in Scott and United could be forced to sell him to help ease their dire financial plight . |
| 6 | People who can not read and write could be advised to use a signing system and could be encouraged to use any available adult literacy programme . |
| 7 | While the community care service sorts out its shortfalls , Elizabeth 's enthusiasm to learn to read and write could be overtaken by boredom and depression . |
| 8 | The enemy prisoners and hurt could be left to find their way back to Roxburgh as best they could , stripped of their arms , armour and anything else worth having — although some of the mosstroopers were for slaying them out of hand . |
| 9 | With the verb help , the contrast between the two infinitives is harder to observe , as can be seen from ( 11 ) and ( 12 ) , where to keep and to explain could be substituted without altering their import to any significant degree : ( 11 ) Several photographs and charts of the galaxy help the non-scientist keep up with the discussion … |
| 10 | If footswitching could be sorted out for these then the covers and pub band scene could well be awash with Marshall S80s . |
| 11 | An upper house provided for representation on a regional basis , which ANC officials were quoted as saying could be combined with a system of representation according to political party . |