Example sentences of "[adv] that could " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I felt I 'd hit that wall with my playing , ’ he explains , ‘ and searched all over Britain to try and find somewhere that could help , but there were no schools or colleges operating such courses . |
| 2 | There was muzak echoing from cheap speakers , generated from a cassette somewhere that could n't keep speed . |
| 3 | " She did n't really love him , " Sarah shouted aloud in the empty house , and blushed as if there were a part of Enid lurking somewhere that could overhear her . |
| 4 | Erm but to do , but like I say , if you 've got somewhere that could just er er you see , cos I mean what , the most we can do is fifty |
| 5 | There is still £6 billion from the sale of council homes locked away that could be released to give a boost to the construction industry . |
| 6 | The club 's officers and committee are well away that could happen if Middlesbrough lost its championship and Sunday matches , for there is no other Yorkshire venue in the region . |
| 7 | It might be possible , using the latest technology , to build a computer today that could put scores on a million positions a second ; such a machine would need more the 30 years to look five moves ahead . |
| 8 | There were no causes operating in the world today that could have such devastating results . |
| 9 | There are undoubtedly items of software in use today that could produce negative sums of squares and many others giving answers that are undetectably wrong . |
| 10 | Consequently , a Filing Working Party was established and , alter extensive examination of the reference construction , it was found that the only changes considered viable ( ie that could be made without having to completely revise the titles of some 60,000 active files ) were to the first three fields of the reference structure , establishing the basis for a limited computerised search facility in the proposed index system , rather than the extensive facilities envisaged by the FAOR Team . |
| 11 | So there is an apparent contradiction here that could usefully be sorted out . |
| 12 | But as I say what do you feel as as students do you feel that you have the facilities here that could be improved on or or |
| 13 | ‘ There 's a word here that could be ‘ lovely ’ and could be ‘ lonely ’ . ’ |
| 14 | Surely there was nothing here that could threaten . |
| 15 | I can feel that there are forces in here that could very easily be woken and , if they are woken , they would come crawling and slithering out from their lair and we would not have very much chance against them … |
| 16 | I mean there 's not many , probably not many families round here that could say that . |
| 17 | There was nothing to keep him here that could outweigh the thought of the possible conspiracies going on behind his back back home . |
| 18 | Should the reason for refusing to do one 's duty as a soldier be loss of belief in the efficacy of war then that could well be interpreted as a choice of ahi sā . |
| 19 | If I did n't , then that could mean an operation for a dropped foot . |
| 20 | Because if the British Courts are forced to order a re-trial , which they 'll be reluctant to do , 'though they may have to , then that could happen more quickly and that would of course overthrow the verdict and everything . |
| 21 | ‘ If we can settle institutional deals in a secure environment , then that could perhaps be quite a cheap exercise and fairly simple to establish . |
| 22 | The only thing I like about him is the feeling that there is something there that could be used for good if it could be got at . |
| 23 | There were large boats there that could have been called ships ; they were webbed with a confusion of lines and ropes , and had the spider figures of men clinging to them . |
| 24 | As in any software , there are bits here and there that could do with a polish , but , overall , Mainlan GTI for Windows does everything you 're likely to want in a small network environment . |
| 25 | Well , you know , Donald came up here year after year and took a real tongue lashing and you did n't really put anything down there that could be criticized this year but you said we 're gon na fight . |
| 26 | I would think there must be a large part of people out there that could benefit from their estates is n't there ? |
| 27 | Well then let's fill in April , then I think we should actually make sure that we 're comfortable that is essential and th that there is overtime being worked there that could n't have be worked in the week . |
| 28 | In my mood of delight , I thought of it as a beautiful idea for these were roads that go nowhere , nowhere that could interest men . |
| 29 | It is like poetry : some people do not believe in its existence at all , others argue over whether certain arrangements of words are poetry or not : these zodiacs are as it were topographical poems , a poetic geography akin to legendary history , Like legends , with which they often link up , these poems in the landscape give an identity to a place , a personality which may especially be lacking in the urban wasteland of an area like the suburbs of London , so that the place is no longer just somewhere in the middle of nowhere that could be anywhere . |