Example sentences of "could be many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Then allow the particles to move apart in such a way that the combined wave function does not change even though the distance between the particles may be so great that there is no longer any possibility of mutual interaction : in principle this could be many kilometres .
2 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 .
3 ‘ I explain that there could be many reasons .
4 A. There could be many reasons why you are experiencing difficulty in keeping Brown Scats .
5 ‘ There could be many reasons .
6 It offers a useful analysis for those who would like to view everything with the ‘ padding ’ removed , and I concede that could be many readers .
7 It could be many years before the Department of Trade and Industry decided to take action — or not , as in the case of the brewers .
8 This is a Latin phrase meaning the ‘ date after which ’ , and only means that the artefact could not have been put into the spoil after it had been dumped , but of course , could be many years earlier in date .
9 They could sense our nervous impatience , and they were determined to remember everything very clearly , for it could be many years before they would again have the opportunity to witness such exotic behaviour .
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