Example sentences of "could easily [vb infin] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | At least I did not recognize her ; but then she was such a shrinking , washed-out-creature — when later I had lunch with one of Eliot 's former doctors he described her as ‘ an ugly little thing ’ , which was rather unkind and hardly accurate — that she could easily have escaped notice . |
| 2 | George made a great sacrifice by killing Lennie as the people chasing him were very angry and could easily have killed George through their anger . |
| 3 | The murder could easily have taken place over the boundary , in the Metropolitan police area . |
| 4 | The assassination of Eorpwald could easily have taken place as late as 630/1 . |
| 5 | Inspector Blakelock or Brend Pridmore could easily have had occasion to go there . |
| 6 | The CDs average about 55 minutes and could easily have permitted inclusion of all the Tangos recorded by Domingo or all the selections from Wunderlich 's Heliodor Viennese Song recital . |
| 7 | The Roman refining techniques were such that they could easily have produced silver containing only traces of copper ( under 1 per cent ) . |
| 8 | His version of human freedom and motivation could easily have included poverty as a ‘ rational ’ reason for crime ; and there was no necessary reason for him to equate his social contract with the status quo as far as property relations were concerned ( after all , he did not equate it with the status quo in many other respects ) . |