Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] it could have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Meeting Venus ’ looks like it could have done with a bit of old fashioned fascism itself . |
| 2 | Yvonne 's wearing a little black number that to my untutored eye looks like it could have cost ten quid or a thousand ; Clare is rather more ostentatious in a short , sparkling , crimson creation that looks like it wants to be a ball-gown when it grows up . |
| 3 | For example , one director commented that when he saw a topic referred to a few times then it would ‘ click ’ in his mind , and he would then consider if it could have some significance to his company . |
| 4 | Mr Kinnock accused the Conservatives of squandering £100 billion of North Sea oil receipts on tax cuts when it could have been used to rebuild the country . |
| 5 | I doubt whether it could have found its target but the very shape of it in my hands was reassuring . |
| 6 | The course provided tremendous excitement and thanks largely to the 18th hole I doubt whether it could have been topped by any course in the country . |