Example sentences of "[adj] could [verb] [be] achieved [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although I 'm sure this could have been achieved with permanently named shirts and removable ( Velcro ? ) numbers . |
2 | Such attitudes to both the giving and receiving of aid ( and they are so common ) spell the same dismal answer — an opportunity missed , for how much could have been achieved by a well-funded national commission . |
3 | That could have been achieved by an international conference in which both sides ( and Bulgaria , which also has an interest ) would have been asked to swear their respect for existing frontiers . |
4 | Paradoxically , more could have been achieved for crofting in Lewis , on a permanent basis , by a regional policy for fisheries than by all the money being spent on agriculture through the IDP . |
5 | The folly was in failing to realise that more could have been achieved for the nation , within the EEC , by protecting regional interests , than could possibly be achieved for the regions by protecting national interests . |