Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] could [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 China 's view was that Taiwan could only enter GATT as part of China .
2 In the event , Aunt Sarah 's voice was wonderfully steadying , bringing back the untidy , comfortable living room in Coniston with such vividness that Ruth could almost smell Uncle Nick 's slippers scorching in front of the fire .
3 The management and staff of LASMO Colombia were honoured by the visit , which reinforces the widely held belief within head office and in Bogota that Colombia could well become LASMO 's third core area in the near future . ’
4 Matallana , who emphasized that he was not a communist and had no regrets for his past anti-guerrilla role , stated that the M-19 had proved itself to be politically honest and now shared his belief that Colombia could only achieve change via the polls .
5 After a visit to Iran in October Franc Horvat , the federal Secretary for Foreign Economic Relations , said that Iran could well become Yugoslavia 's most important trading partner among the developing countries .
6 Chief Lebanese delegate Suhayl Shammas said that Lebanon could only address Israel 's security concerns within the framework of UN Security Council Resolution 425 .
7 Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there .
8 George has asked if Pat could possibly get teaching or worship tapes for the Christians there as they are very short of any kind of material , especially the Filipinos who can not get anything from home .
9 But Origen and Augustine could also explain differences between ( for example ) the evangelists by observing that different eyewitnesses normally give different accounts of the same event .
10 Keith Richardson says it was an excellent Gloucester performance and with Wales beating England it just goes to show that the formbook can be beaten and Gloucester could well beat Bath on Saturday if they run and tackle as hard as they did in this game .
11 But Surere could never make love to a woman .
12 Tom had demurred but Harriet could always recall Liza , with that innocent beguiling look of hers , saying , ‘ Oh Daddy , please .
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