Example sentences of "[coord] it could [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Payment could be made to the monarch himself or it could be made to the current holder of the office .
2 Thus the eye could be subjected to precise ‘ reality ’ , or it could be repositioned , led , titillated or deceived .
3 Or it could be argued that the abbots had been merciful : that they had allowed slaves to become serfs .
4 Or it could be related to a third confounding variable such as personality and this latter variable related to risk of depression ( Figure 4.3C ) .
5 Or it could be done through fragmentation .
6 The hard drive should be connected to its mounting by four screws or it could be mounted on drive rails .
7 It could be due to natural selection over the generations ; or it could be learnt .
8 This could involve simple , everyday tasks like making beds or serving meals , or it could be planning activities and supervising them .
9 Thus this pool of resources could be invested in working capital , in fixed assets , or in financial assets ; or it could be spent on wages , supplies , or overheads ; or it could be distributed as dividends or used to repay debt .
10 The machine could either stand on the threshing floor of an orthodox flail-threshing barn , which provided shelter from the weather , or it could be taken to the ricks in the fields .
11 Or it could be sold to someone else planning an assault .
12 Thus this pool of resources could be invested in working capital , in fixed assets , or in financial assets ; or it could be spent on wages , supplies , or overheads ; or it could be distributed as dividends or used to repay debt .
13 The process could be halted here or it could be linked to a more comprehensive attempt at demilitarisation .
14 Do n't joke about serious issues or say things you do n't mean or it could be held against you later .
15 Up to the middle of the nineteenth century , water could only be obtained from wells — which frequently also became places of meetings and entertainment , e.g. Sadlers Wells , or by collecting and storing rain water , or it could be purchased from water vendors , at three pailsful for a penny .
16 And building society , anybody who has a building society account prior to ninety one two if they had n't income really i they were silly to have money in the building society account because they were having tax deducted but could n't get it back and at the same time as the independent taxation they changed the er tax system for building societies and banks which meant that banks and building societies were then deducted tax at the standard rate of twenty five percent and it could be refunded or repaid or not deducted in certain circumstances , so back to your question , anybody who has money in a building society now , or is n't taxable , should ask the building society not to deduct tax , as they 're entitled to do , fill a form and , and where people can state that they do n't , they 're not liable to pay tax , building societies and banks will not now deduct income tax .
17 The concentration of favour and rewards first upon Gaveston and then on the younger Despenser was bound to alienate those who did not share the benefits of intimacy with the king , and it could be represented , more disinterestedly , as a waste of royal resources .
18 The quarterly dividend for the fourth quarter was cut 55.4% to 54 cents a share from $1.21 , and it could be cut further next quarter once the new man is in charge .
19 ‘ Any beer in the house ? ’ asked Boyd , as soon as the car engine had started up and it could be assumed that Mrs Stych was on her way .
20 Sleep-deprived subjects have been shown to have lower amplitude CNVs , and it could be assumed that this is associated with inattention or poor preparation for making a response .
21 The poets Czeslaw Milosz and Donald Davie have been bothered by the insufficiency and irresponsibility of the lyric genre , and it could be felt that Kundera goes further than they do in denouncing the lyric , and fares worse .
22 Er and it could be done .
23 It does not come in an envelope and it could be seen by anyone in the office which may , in itself , help to achieve its purpose .
24 Organisers are staging another event at Moortown on September 6 and it could be followed by a World Over-80 's tournament .
25 And it could be said that not only is it about imitation — it is also , as are other tours de force , itself an imitation of something .
26 This is one of the many books which address the snobbery of the English , which flash at their readers the lawns of country houses , the baize of gambling-tables , which tell tales of those virtuosos of ostentation and disregard who have in common a contempt for commonness , for the middle class ; and it could be said of such books that their chief resource is the eccentricity which has long amounted to a convention of upper-class life .
27 Her work in the refectory of New Hall was brought before the formation of the collection , as a result of her residency at the college and it could be said to have struck a characteristic note of stringent inquiry for the collection .
28 Since the directors are the sole shareholders , the shareholders are not deprived of anything , and it could be said that the sole controllers are not dishonest within Ghosh .
29 Weaken , turn your back for a moment and it could be lost for good .
30 In primitive societies with small , self-sufficient units there was no differentiation between centre and periphery , and it could be argued that many peasants in Russia remained at this level of perception during NEP .
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