Example sentences of "he [verb] could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He said it would kill the job prospects of thousands of workers in the constituency , including those working in nursing and residential homes which he says could go out of business as a result . |
2 | And therefore y er in a sense he was , he was acting on the basis of a false premise and therefore the wh sort of the whole set of conclusions he draws could 've been wrong . |
3 | The man whose place he took could have died the following week , or the next month . |
4 | It was like the conversations he had on the ‘ Carry On ’ set , embroidered for an audience whom he knew could relate to it all . |
5 | Marx explained the regime of Napoleon III as an arbiter state temporarily gaining autonomy from the balance of class forces , a situation which he insisted could occur only when the transition from capitalism to socialism was already in train . |
6 | The new organisation would aim to promote younger Spanish artists such as Gordillo , Valdès , Barcelon and Guerrero who he felt could attain the international status of the top rank names such as Tàpies and Chillida . |
7 | He looked could look at the children over |
8 | Nothing he did could hurt her now . |
9 | And nothing he did could force her to look at him . |
10 | It seemed to me that various things he did could have gone into other directions , but some kind of self-protective mechanism of his just pulled him back and he did what he knew . ’ |
11 | Indeed , those Berliners to whom he spoke could see nothing but futility in an Anglo-German conflict over Poland . |
12 | The shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown , has demanded that the Government publish the document which he claims could involve spending cuts of up to £12 billion . |
13 | Tim believes they are breaking new ground as antique dealers producing a fabric range , though in America he says the best decorators are also antique dealers , a trend which he predicts could grow here . |
14 | Hot stuff : Dr John Watson with the laser which he believes could revolutionise welding work in the North Sea |
15 | A MERSEYSIDE businessman has revealed plans he believes could end the controversy surrounding the future of picturesque Hillbark House in Wirral . |