Example sentences of "could [verb] [adv] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing I could do well was cook . |
| 2 | The only thing she could do now was find Ana and mend a few fences . |
| 3 | All he could do now was keep steady despite his growing anger . |
| 4 | All Otis could do now was wait to see how much compensation he would be given . |
| 5 | All he could see now was Billy 's bare behind doing an impression of a fiddler 's elbow . |