Example sentences of "[pron] could be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had to be agencies and clinics that were competent to deal with drug abuse , while the best I could be was an enthusiastic amateur , and that was rarely good enough . |
| 2 | I also spoke of my difficulty in giving talks to the armed forces ; for nothing remotely intellectual was acceptable , and the only use which I felt I could be was in taking along a few maps and indicating the whereabouts of places increasingly mentioned on the wireless or the press ( though they read only the ‘ picture ’ papers ) . |
| 3 | Because I am I am beginning to think maybe they could be be erm game feature of the . |
| 4 | I tell you what it could be is that cos you got ta know that C D's use laser to read it |
| 5 | They 're asking what the noise could be who it could be were the guards coming for them ? |