Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't fair , not a bit , the way he could side-step and outmanoeuvre her with such ease . |
| 2 | What are some things you could do or habits you could develop which would make your partner feel glad he or she has a relationship with you ? |
| 3 | For the worry that they themselves might go down the same road meant that they could see that teachers who were now ‘ like that ’ had once been enthusiastic , committed students like themselves . |
| 4 | Slightly more men thought their wives could attend than wives themselves felt they should . |
| 5 | It is ironic that , after the National majority had been safely won , and shown itself , as might have been predicted , protectionist , Snowden reverted to the role of stubborn free trader , and gave currency to the view of MacDonald as a feeble halfwit , without principles or dignity , Yet MacDonald , although no doctrinaire free trader , had fought harder to reach a formula that the Liberals , Snowden 's free trade allies , could accept than Snowden himself had done . |