Example sentences of "[adv] this could [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presumably this could be contemplated only in a limited number of constituencies , since anything more ambitious would knock the stuffing out of local activists in one party or the other . |
| 2 | Perhaps this could be tackled by section : garlic for Cookery , cordite for Thrillers , baby lotion for Children 's , Musk Rose for Romance . |
| 3 | Normally this could be kept under close observation and could clear up of its own accord in optimum conditions , but as these fish had already been through so much , I decided to treat then with herbs . |
| 4 | Himself a minister from 1964 and an advocate of devaluation , Jenkins contends that " if they [ Wilson and Callaghan ] could get American support for what they wanted to do anyway this could be regarded as serving a British interest and , from the point of view of the 1966 election , even a Labour Party interest " . |
| 5 | If two of you regurgitate the notes perfectly generally in line with answering the question but then one of you brings in only a few sentences saying , well this could be accounted for with di dum di dum or , if we think about learning and er behaviourism , this has something to say about that . |
| 6 | The third question requires only one decimal place to be given and even this could be avoided by giving the answer 832 . |
| 7 | Surely this could be done by computer . |
| 8 | then this could be explained as a result of the autonomy of the state from the requirements of capitalism . |
| 9 | If a related question ( eg ‘ Have you received any training or instruction in setting up or keeping accounts ’ ) resulted in a negative answer , then this could be pursued further to find a way of improving the situation ; for example by arranging for accounting instructions to be held at the EPH , or by ensuring that newcomers received formal or informal training in accounting procedures , and so on . |