Example sentences of "could [be] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That third-world economy with a super-power arsenal could be in terminal decline .
2 While the Board believes its patients were not put in jeopardy by the HIV doctor , his many sexual partners — both male and female — could be in real danger .
3 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
4 They are also breaking the law and could be in serious trouble for that .
5 ‘ You could be in serious trouble , Cardiff .
6 If they concede another goal again now I think they could be in serious trouble again .
7 If DHAs ignore their wishes and preferences when placing contracts , and GPs send their patients elsewhere , the DHA could be in financial difficulties , since it must still pay for " extracontractual referrals " .
8 And if they look into you — you could be in deep water .
9 You could be in terrible danger . ’
10 At one fête alone last year they raised £179 but this year all her work could be in vain .
11 CHELSEA 'S Russian recruit Dmitri Kharin could be in Premier League action before the New Year .
12 For living-in apprentices food and comfort could be in scant supply .
13 An important application could be in low-speed urban rail systems , which often have tight corners .
14 The electricians were apprised so that all electrical appliances could be in perfect order .
15 But it was n't that fierce , unpleasant upsurge of heat ; this was quite different — a warmth , a harmony , an acknowledgement that at times they could be in perfect accord .
16 The robe could be in various colours — blue , orange , white — and might be held at the waist by a belt or cord .
17 This made Bekenstein 's suggestion that a black hole had a finite entropy fully consistent , since it implied that a black hole could be in thermal equilibrium at some finite temperature other than zero .
18 Michael Feist Countryside special sites could be in open countryside away from Government policies concerning sustainability , I wonder how Professor Lock would see the situation emerging whereby a local authority has allocated a certain amount of land in its local plan for development for industrial or commercial purposes , it 's tried to erm identify a broad range of criteria but it also identified special sites erm which will only be released in exceptional circumstances , that happened to be an open countryside and had the advantages that it may be a little close to the A one or somewhere similar .
19 Moore 's the guilty player Jochim had got away from him and unless the referee decides that there was another defender coming round on the cover there Moores could be in big trouble .
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