Example sentences of "be [adj] [that] we could " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might answer that pressures on existing JS Journal staff prevent the crossword being a regular monthly item — but there must be many JS staff [ like myself ] who have experience of compiling crosswords , and I am sure that we could provide a steady supply of crosswords ready for publication — with the proviso , of course , that the person who has compiled that month 's crossword is not eligible to send in an entry to the competition . |
| 2 | If this was the only causative factor , there would be little that we could do about it , but there is another side to the coin . |
| 3 | Well I 'm sure that we could of got it free through erm Suffolk Wild Life Trust and it |
| 4 | My first reaction consisted of being grateful that we could afford a Penfield mood organ . |
| 5 | I think I have to make the point to you that we are planning to roughly double the size of the er airforce equipment programme er between now and the end of the century , a very substantial chunk of that is E F two thousand and its er associated weapon systems and , you know , one has to frankly , take er a view on priorities er in the light of the strategic requirement and given the er extent of the threat as we see it , the possibility of using er of taking part in out of area operations in coalitions , that kind of thing , that was the judgement we took er the medium term priorities were such that we could n't afford the first er stage of A M S A M. |
| 6 | A Dry White Season is all that we could ask of a Hollywood movie about South Africa . |
| 7 | So it is unlikely that we could successfully prosecute either of them , even if we were willing to accept the expense and loss of time involved . |
| 8 | It is inconceivable that we could advise our clients in the manner in which Council has advised this institute , A ‘ brown-field ’ site out of London , in say Leeds or Sheffield or York , could attract development grants , rates deferrals and provide jobs and would be better placed for the majority of the membership . |
| 9 | And it is inconceivable that we could ever achieve it . |
| 10 | Sadly , it was inevitable that we could not keep up the pace against Twitchit Albion , especially with so many of our squad approaching the twilight of their careers . |
| 11 | I am not offering excuses , but up against such class it was unfortunate that we could not field a side at full strength . |