Example sentences of "they could be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ It is not acceptable to have people who require a home confined to long-stay institutions when they could be in more domestic settings . |
| 32 | The myriad instruments and switches initially make the cockpits appear complex , but they are actually about as straightforward as they could be in a jet trainer deliberately well-equipped with supplementary systems ( although the snug front cockpit demands good house-keeping discipline with charts and lwt-down books ) . |
| 33 | ‘ If a breakaway Church of England was formed , they could be in communion with us , if they wanted to revive the apostolic succession . |
| 34 | They could be in the lab tomorrow ’ |
| 35 | ‘ And they could be in his boat , could n't they ? |
| 36 | We made a team to give them the opportunity to work together … to give them the respect … to give them the idea that they could be in the top 50 , not by talking but by working together . |
| 37 | but she thinks there could be a lot of improvement around college like the mobiles they could be in better condition . |
| 38 | 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 . |
| 39 | They had bought a house in London so that for some time each year they could be in England , and now , with the baby almost due , Felipe had brought Maggie back . |
| 40 | When they meet someone like Niall Quinn they could be in trouble . |
| 41 | They say they could be in business within 5 years , moving water from the wet north to the dry south and putting an end to drought . |
| 42 | Our mussels are cleaned and are sold fresh , staying that way for at least five days — by which time they could be in the south of France . ’ |
| 43 | But they could be in arrears by more than one payment could n't they ? |
| 44 | If they concede another goal again now I think they could be in serious trouble again . |
| 45 | The Worthing backs then showed how dangerous they could be by scoring two tries , but Alton were too far in front to be caught . |
| 46 | I did n't think they could be like REM in seven album 's time , but there was a lot depth in there and I knew it would n't dry up after one or two albums , ’ he recalls . |
| 47 | Many saw themselves as being above the grubby world of traditional politics and the professions , but often felt they could be like Richard Branson , the one-time hippy and promoter of alternative music who had joined the system and made a fortune . |
| 48 | And especially a er they could be from people , |
| 49 | Your chums in the Treasury the Secret Service they could be behind you . |