Example sentences of "[coord] could [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , are further increases in protectionism inevitable , or could developed countries instead solve the internal problems caused by North-South trade through tax , training and redistributive measures ? |
| 2 | In two test cases the Law Lords decided that house-buyers — at least at the cheap end of the market — were entitled to damages against valuers who failed to exercise reasonable skill and care — nor could this liability be excluded by a small-print disclaimer . |
| 3 | Nor could jumpy Orrell cope with the efficiency of the steady , unflurried Pilgrim , the full-back , who kicked Wasps ' penalty goals besides putting in the delicate chip that set up the try for Oti . |
| 4 | Nor could those people know that after the combat generals had moved further East into Russia that their authority over the civilian population would fall to the hands of Erich Koch , drafted to Kiev to head the Reichskommissariat . |
| 5 | Nor could these problems be predicted from studies of the inherent confusability of the lexicon which concentrated on isolated words . |
| 6 | Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ? |
| 7 | And could that bird that Luke had just swerved to avoid really have been a peacock ? |
| 8 | And could British Rail be sold to British Rail ? |
| 9 | Can spaying change a bitch 's temperament , and could this aggression be treated ? |
| 10 | Of course their non-pernicious parasitism is far too mild mannered for such a task , but could virulent strains be developed through selective breeding ? |
| 11 | But could poor Miss Watson , in her present state of shock , stand such treatment ? |
| 12 | But could such tracks have survived , even as a remnant ? |
| 13 | But could this fantasy of genetic engineering ever become reality ? |
| 14 | But could this fantasy of genetic engineering ever become reality ? |