Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] could [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although the aim of the Meditations was to stimulate an emotional response to the humanity of Christ in an act of affective piety , this was closely tied to a theological understanding that only through a loving penitential identification with His suffering could man also experience the transfiguring reality of the power of His Resurrection and life .
2 Health Minor illnesses connected tot he throat could surface around the 10th .
3 But his value could rocket when he starts winning big races and , later , at stud .
4 If the BBC really was being run in the ‘ national interest ’ , what benefit could competition bring ?
5 What difference could Barling 's death make to Berlin ? ’
6 He knew she was coming and , besides , whatever motive could Angelina have for murder ?
7 After this , what purpose could war ever serve again ?
8 ‘ Few projects for amending the condition of the needy , and for the reduction of parish rates , would be so beneficially devised as to build lodging houses in places where they were likely to be let : and in what way could money be more securely deposited than by a general subscription , in shares of fifty or one hundred pounds each : five thousand pounds would build a number of houses , worth from five to twenty-five pounds per annum , or double that sum if furnished . ’
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