Example sentences of "could it [be] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could it be that one far-off day intelligent computers will speculate about their own lost origins ? |
| 2 | ‘ Could it be that any living creature has its inception with the creation of a discontinuity in space ( a vortex ) through which life energy flows , sweeping biological molecules , matter , and perhaps even entire embryos along with it in predictable , spiral trajectories ? |
| 3 | Are mama and my sisters truly in sanctuary — or could it be that some grave misfortune has overtaken them also ? |
| 4 | Could it be that some machines have been neglected all summer ? |
| 5 | Could it be that this underlying sense of obligation has weakened over time ? |
| 6 | Could it be that this was what he could not get from Bella ? |
| 7 | In early ethnic models of settlement origin it was assumed that this was a Celtic pattern of settlement , but could it be that this pattern in fact represents the oldest arrangements in the landscape ? |
| 8 | How could it be that this one man made her feel like this ? |