Example sentences of "a [noun] it could " in BNC.

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1 Is a bit it could though .
2 It was in no way intense , and indeed coming from such a figure it could not help but appear a little maternal ; Mrs Hill did not seem to discover anything odd in her own attitude , and would consult Clara 's opinion without any attempts at subterfuge or bravado ; she would defer to Clara 's position in the class by outrageously open remarks such as " Now , Clara , you 're the only girl likely to remember what I said last week " , or " Well , I suppose I 'm wasting my breath on all but Clara Maugham . "
3 As a result it could become the first estate in the area to have a 20mph speed limit introduced .
4 As a result it could be argued that , in a context of relatively low unionization , the imposition of minimum service levels provides the unions with a guaranteed degree of success with strike action .
5 A question it could ask is what would be wrong with letting a market instead of a clique of investment banks determine a share 's correct price .
6 The BDDA , as long ago as 1924 , foresaw this unhappy industrial crisis , and recognising that it was a question it could not handle alone , the National Institute was requested to deal with it .
7 Were glad the guidance has finally arrived , however we feel it 's a pity it could not have been more accurate ’ .
8 I think he really wants to name it after every member of the Spurs football team , so if it 's a girl it could be tricky ! ’
9 It was a bit of a Catch 22 situation because without signing the car could not be tested and without a test it could not be driven on the road . ’
10 What a shame it could n't have been more of a humdinger .
11 ‘ It 's some consolation that it has been found but it 's a shame it could n't be retrieved in time for Remembrance Sunday .
12 The amount is comparatively small — in a crisis it could be met simply by placing a ban on Sunday motoring — and with the proximity of North Sea oil it does not present an immediate problem .
13 In a crisis it could have doubled as a draught excluder or , if the pub got rough , as a cosh .
14 Such trade is clearly beneficial when a country is able to import a commodity it could not possibly produce itself .
15 One of the one of the difficulties is that that that theatres up and down the country have faced over the last two years of the new target that were brought in with the eighty eight education act where schools were not allowed to make a charge it could only be a voluntary contribution now the council of Great Britain have looked at this it 's a problem cos of this decimated schools audiences .
16 The mechanical ‘ skin ’ on this well had increased to greater than 100 after its workover and completion , which indicated that although the well was producing 10,000 barrels a day it could be many times more productive .
17 She 'd only been in Dane 's company for a matter of days , but he 'd left a mark on her , a mark it could prove impossible to erase .
18 Only one unit of all the British farms in this study was selling dairy products directly and had a demand it could not fulfil .
19 And in a sense it could .
20 2 And if the scheme proves a success it could spread throughout Cleveland and parts of North Yorkshire and South Durham .
21 And it confronted the tsarist regime with a challenge it could not withstand .
22 Whether it 's a plus or a minus it could be a loss of responsibility .
23 If it 's no I think what we agreed Glynis if it was going to be a stone it could go in the wall where it could be seen from outside .
24 By redirecting services to fully populated areas , the city could provide services for all at a cost it could afford .
25 That way — or so she said — it would be protected in a way it could n't be on its own , because the group had so many different irons in the fire .
26 Maria said vehemently , her thoughts flying briefly to Rachel , for whom marriage was a trap in a way it could never be for Florian .
27 Bowles was awarded a big cheque from a tabloid newspaper and if his own self-professed myths are a guideline it could have been squandered at the nearest bookies .
28 Once upon a time it could take several hours to install a network interface card .
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