Example sentences of "could [be] [adj] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a Church and an officer corps also little weakened and increasingly hostile towards the Republic , the enemies of reform could be sure of powerful allies . |
| 2 | He knew that he was searching for sixteen points of comparison before he could be sure of positive identification . |
| 3 | As a result the climate of collaboration could be full of unresolved questions and tensions , children could be confused about what was going on and the potential of the collaboration could be subverted . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't say it was a particularly pleasant experience — it 's a bit hairy wandering through waist high vines that could be full of black and brown snakes ! ’ |
| 5 | I do n't want a fuel technician who could be full of bitter thoughts of revenge having anything to do with my car ! |
| 6 | Yet the same could be true of other political issues of the day , even if the impact was less universal and more limited to specific sectional interests . |