Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] they could [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
| 2 | British Waterways believe they could use other canal networks , via Oxford and Milton Keynes , to move Welsh water to the south east of England , avoiding future drought . |
| 3 | Senior Conservatives believe they could satisfy some of the key demands of the Unionists , without undermining the terms of the Anglo-Irish Agreement or the all-party talks on the province 's future . |
| 4 | — The question of job swaps was not clear in Tim 's paper — for example for Area Secretaries it meant that they wanted to job swap they could do so by moving region |
| 5 | Did you let the management negotiating team know they could use bonus payments as a bargaining tool ? ’ |
| 6 | Some tenants fear they could have to pay again , or face eviction . |
| 7 | The course owners say they could compromise . |
| 8 | Where sub-cultures exist they could weaken the hold of a dominant culture and may respond to change more readily . |
| 9 | To justify their failure to grant compensation , French authorities argue they could have simply stopped ‘ Jardin a Auvers ’ from leaving the country by invoking the 1941 Vichy law , which makes no provision for compensation . |
| 10 | The leases have brewed up a storm in Darlington as landlords say they could mean the end of many traditional pubs . |
| 11 | If sanctions continue they could affect the EMI Compact Disc worksa in Swindon … at the moment they export between ten and twenty thousand discs a month to America . |
| 12 | I just do n't understand all these buses with the open tops it 's freezing out there and all these tourists look they could walk Rachael . |
| 13 | Election Focus : The Voters : The People 's Voice As speech coaches wish they could change the accent of the political debate , taxi-drivers make a fare assessment of the parties ' prospects at the polls |
| 14 | The forecasts for the rest of the year suggest they could level out slightly higher at 5.4 p.c. with companies in the south budgeting for awards of 5.7 p.c . |
| 15 | Agents know they could face fines of up to £400 for breaking the rules , but many keep taking the risk because they relish the free advertising . |