Example sentences of "could so [adv] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are determined to find an answer to what could so nearly have been a tragedy . |
| 2 | I once witnessed an incident that could so easily have been avoided if the pilot had considered a downwind landing as a possible option . |
| 3 | It was the paparazzi who trailed her , but it could so easily have been terrorists . |
| 4 | Obviously I felt for him , I would n't have been too delighted if our positions had been reversed ; and they could so easily have been . |
| 5 | Even the jar looked costly , Alida thought , chalice-shaped , gilt-lidded and made out of what could so easily have been milk-glass . |
| 6 | Had it not been for the empty little bottle in the pocket of her skirt — which could so easily have been swept away by the waves — the fisherman 's description of the likely accident would have satisfied everyone . |
| 7 | This could so easily have been a recommendable mid-price set of Mozart 's mature Piano and Violin Sonatas , but it is arguably put out of court by the early digital recording ( made between 1975 and 1978 ) which gives the violin an unpleasant rough edgy tone . |
| 8 | And it could so easily have been a suicidal career move . |
| 9 | The criticism in New Zealand of their own side after the 24–21 First Test win , that could so easily have been a defeat , was deafening . |
| 10 | A dumb Brummie , a tough-nut Geordie , a light-fingered Scouser , a cheeky Cockernee — it could so easily have been a clichéd mess . |
| 11 | Polston 's goal grabbed the headlines but it could so easily have been Villa 's Garry Parker who was the hero of the night . |
| 12 | It ended up a deserved win , thankfully , but it could so easily have been a draw . |
| 13 | Paige felt sorry for her ; they could so easily have been friends , but for Lori 's jealousy . |
| 14 | It could so easily have been him — or her ! |
| 15 | Oh oh and my project could so easily have been ruined . |