Example sentences of "[that] [pron] could be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 erm I 'm sure that I could be of some help to them
2 I mean this is something that we could maybe be of help to in fact maybe something that I could be of help to them on because I actually do lectures on public relations how to assess what I mean at a very basic level you want to communicate with press how do you do it but before you do it why do you want to do it .
3 I started going to Mass so that I could be with my wife .
4 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
5 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
6 But I 'm sure there will be a simple explanation — ’ Concern clouded his eyes ‘ — Mr D'Arcy , do you seriously think that I could be in any danger from these people ? ’
7 I almost believe that I could be like this .
8 Isobel found herself fascinated by the diversity and challenge of Edouard 's work ; she also quickly found that she could be of help to him .
9 Now , however , she felt that she could be of some help .
10 She hinted that she could be of more help to them than her brother , provided that they left him alone in his present state of health .
11 Grace had seen to that , but it was late and as she sat on the King 's throne in the wings , she wished with all her heart that she could be in bed .
12 Did you do it so that you could be with me ? "
13 The ‘ hidden message ’ is that you could be like that too , if you ate X 's yogurt .
14 We came here so that we could be in control of our own lives and not tangled up with anyone else .
15 Mr client , if I can rest you assured on that point , that we could be in a position whereby you ne you never be without an income , do you think that 's an important area that we look at .
16 Charity supposed that there could be at least an element of truth in that , though she did not feel comforted .
17 TWO youngsters who were strangled after warnings that they could be at risk were put on a council child protection register in June , it was revealed yesterday .
18 Well we believe that they could be at or below the three hundred and seventy eight pounds .
19 If everything tumbled into place there was just a chance that they could be on the same ferry as the Renault , at 1330 hours the next day .
20 They had decided to pray to Jesus , asking that they could die too so that they could be with their Mum who they missed so much .
21 ( On Feb. 28 the UN Security Council had warned Iraq of " serious consequences " after ballistic experts were refused permission to destroy Scud missile equipment , on the grounds that they could be of use in civilian industry — see p. 38788 . )
22 Enthused by the tantalising clues that Palmer had unearthed they gradually realised that they could be onto something big here .
23 We made a team to give them the opportunity to work together … to give them the respect … to give them the idea that they could be in the top 50 , not by talking but by working together .
24 LISS looks set to get its new junior school this year , villagers heard at the parish council 's annual general meeting but there is bitter disappointment that it could be at the cost of a community centre .
25 He despised her looks now , so he scoffed at the idea that it could be for sex .
26 ( Among the virtues of reparation are that it could be of great value in assisting the ‘ reintegration ’ of offenders , as we discuss shortly . )
27 Gregson glanced at the clock on the dashboard and estimated that he could be at New Scotland Yard in less than thirty minutes , traffic permitting .
28 ‘ You 're so efficient , ’ she replied , wishing for a moment that he could be on her side .
29 I only knew because he 's had to change his shifts at Conway House a couple of times so that he could be with her after her chemotherapy sessions . ’
30 He also told me that I now had a younger brother , Russell , which made me feel excited and wonder that he could be like .
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