Example sentences of "could n't really be [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But at your age you know so many words you could n't really be expected to spell all of them and you 're you 're thinking Oh whatever I do I every word I write down is wrong . |
| 2 | Surely this catastrophe could n't really be happening ? |
| 3 | Surely she could n't really be having this ridiculous conversation ? |
| 4 | It did n't take her long to realise that he could n't really be spending much time here . |
| 5 | He declared that the boiler was a straightforward Stephenson saturated design which could n't really be improved . |