Example sentences of "it could [adv] [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If habituation occurs by reduction of the postsynaptic response at a single synapse , it could logically be a consequence of either pre- or postsynaptic processes , or of course a combination of both .
2 It could rather be the context itself that is determining the nature of the exchanges .
3 It could even be a problem if the three players are not coming .
4 It could even be a problem if the three players are not coming .
5 It could even be a restraint on a democratic Soviet Union , as President Havel of Czechoslovakia suggested at NATO last week .
6 Conceivably , it could even be the spark to provide the super-charged finish to the season Leeds need to beat Manchester United to the title .
7 While this could be a check upon the High Authority , it could also be a check upon individualistic action by national governments .
8 It could also be a revision session .
9 It could also be an aftermarket product for Interactive 's 3.2 .
10 It could also be the year in which either shadow home secretary Tony Blair or shadow trade and industry secretary Robin Cook emerge as Labour 's leader-in-waiting .
11 But it could also be the case that all three forms ( or perhaps two of them ) were current in the underlying dialect of the scribe ( or of the author ) , or — more properly — of the speech community to which he belonged .
12 The removal of the Barre regime may be the end of a tyranny ; it could also be the begining of a tribal war the horrors of which we have so far only glimpsed .
13 It could just be a coincidence .
14 With the bad weather set to continue , they 're worried motorists simply wo n't learn their lesson , and it could just be a matter of time before motorway madness claims more lives .
15 Mark you , I said as she was too big , but they said as it could just be the water , as they could n't hear no more than the one heart .
16 An interface , in computer jargon , is simply a means of connecting the computer to the world outside its box — in this instance we are concerned with connecting printers but it could equally be a cassette recorder , joystick or another computer that we wished to connect .
17 It could equally be a Muscatel from Valencia or a Romanian sweetie .
18 For if one of the main results of this election is that the Labour Party ditches Mr Kinnock as leader in favour of Mr Smith , it could well be a case of reculer pour mieux sauter — a kind of Pyrrhic defeat .
19 A congressman 's support for the president on a particular issue may not represent a straightforward quid pro quo ; it could well be a mark of his gratitude for favours bestowed upon him in the past .
20 He predicted it could well be a smash-hit .
21 As the authors point out , it could well be a chance finding .
22 As far as your gerbil 's nose is concerned , it could well be a tumour , but it may not be serious .
23 This year it could well be the turn of the talented nine year old whose main target has been glory at Aintree .
24 If you do n't bail out now , it could well be the sack or demotion .
25 Yes , it costs a lot of money , but I think it 's fair to say that that cost is within reach of the serious working player , and it could well be the answer for aspiring rock guitarists who need ‘ that ’ sound .
26 It could well be the meters have been changed to erm twenty P .
27 You feel it could well be the end of everything .
28 It is the sort of minor collision that happens every day but it could soon be a thing of the past .
29 It could simply be a requirement for a bond or an insurance policy that would ensure repayment for depositors in the event of a collapse .
30 It could actually be a blessing in disguise . ’
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