Example sentences of "could it be that [art] " in BNC.

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1 No dates have yet been fixed for the new clean show could it be that no one wants to hear it ? !
2 Could it be that a degree of PMS ( I do not mean suicidal or murderous tendencies ) is a perfectly reasonable response by a healthy reproductive system to the unnatural state of non-pregnancy ?
3 Could it be that the Germans in the west did not want unity after all , despite those opinion polls over decades showing they did ?
4 Could it be that the Prime Minister did n't want to admit to a U-turn , to reneging on a commitment to European partners , ‘ some of those European Commissioners ’ , ‘ the mining areas ’ and ‘ the people of Britain ’ ?
5 Could it be that the decision was taken in a temporary depression from drugs ?
6 How could it be that the cells that will form the gut and the bones and muscles are on the outside of the early embryo , yet they will form structures that are clearly on the inside of the animal ?
7 Could it be that the cytoplasm completely controls gene action ?
8 Could it be that the bureaucrats of primate research saw a way to parlay an admission of poor husbandry into a public relations campaign for the primate centres ?
9 Could it be that the bureaucrats of primate research saw a way to parley an admission of poor husbandry into a public campaign for the primate centres ?
10 Could it be that the fusion community is trying to solve this problem early on ?
11 Or could it be that the front-runner in the fusion race does not look very promising as the basis of a reactor ?
12 Could it be that the sponsor of the competition — Lloyds Bank — expects to revolutionise its money sorting system ?
13 Could it be that the stripes are intended not for the eyes of lions but for the eyes of other zebras ?
14 Could it be that the natural wealth visible throughout the land is just too much to ignore ?
15 Could it be that the calories supplied by a diet high in natural fibre were being digested and utilized in a different way by the human body ?
16 Could it be that the friend is actually someone whom you recognize from a previous life , and that is why you immediately feel that you have a mutual link ?
17 Could it be that the UK products are either deficient in non-price factors or alternatively too expensive relative to goods being produced elsewhere ?
18 Could it be that the only people they really care about are the ones who can afford big cars and foreign holidays ?
19 Could it be that the Universe 's first white holes have yet to form ?
20 Could it be that the success of Microsoft is due partly to the fact that Bill Gates is an avid reader of your newspaper , therefore winning the ‘ severe contest between intelligence , which presses forward , and an unworthy , timid ignorance obstructing our progress ’ ?
21 Could it be that the first creatures to leave any sign of their existence were as complex as worms and molluscs ?
22 Could it be that the statistics in seventeen hundred were wrong ?
23 Could it be that the awareness of this factor has contributed , at least in part , to the observed decrease in human toxoplasma infection , at least in some geographical areas ?
24 Could it be that the bourgeois educational system was flawed ?
25 Could it be that the bloody human history of the past 5,000 years is nothing more than an evolutionary side-road ?
26 Or could it be that the boy had taken his spying into the Essoldo Cinema ?
27 Could it be that the people of this country are storing up champagne to celebrate the wondrous event of the Tories ' being smashed at the next election ?
28 Could it be that the alien does not want to steal the spaceship , but wants the key for some other purpose ?
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