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

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1 ‘ People may argue it is wrong to have a go at fans and there could be a backlash .
2 And , you know get reasonable money and there were there were still rented rooms of a sort , but she could find somewhere , of a sort , to live with other kids and they could do what they jolly well liked !
3 I said I had three kids and I could
4 I wanted one for er saying granddad one from the kids and I could n't get a decent one
5 Share your gardening tips with other readers and you could win the holiday of a lifetime
6 The Warner brothers themselves were vehemently against racist organizations and they could be proud of the movie .
7 Then the boat went down between the waves and she could see only mountains of wild water everywhere .
8 Hitler did n't like Jews and it could make trouble for me .
9 As the hands squeezed tighter a redness swam in front of his eyes and he could n't speak .
10 ‘ There were tears in his eyes and he could n't really speak .
11 Well I told her that I get , I said to her look Margaret you could of been , you could of closed your eyes and he could of happened
12 It was 7.45 when I opened my eyes and I could n't move .
13 ‘ This morning , ’ Matilda said , ‘ just for fun I tried to push something over with my eyes and I could n't do it .
14 ‘ I ca n't remember … something was put over my head and eyes and I could not see … ’
15 Just for a moment the sun was in my eyes and I could n't see properly .
16 A spokesman for the District Commercial Services said the issue involved commercial considerations and he could not comment .
17 In addition , it might be noted that British fascism had not substantially changed the attitudes of Britain 's major political parties and it could be argued that there was still much equivocation in government as to whether or not Mussolini or Hitler represented the biggest threat .
18 Nearby , alum has been worked for centuries and we could still see the remains of the old landing stage where little coasters brought brimming vats of urine from London , which was mixed with the local mineral to produce dyestuff fasteners for textiles .
19 Oh no , no , no , not at all af after the war work it , it just seemed to er no one ever seemed to get any be interested in flying as they were pre-war then , or they probably that they had cars and they could get about more you know to other outlying places like Pentiford in Wolverhampton
20 He could have dived for pearls and she could have painted .
21 They 're all MEPs and they could soon be more powerful than your MP .
22 we used to have , I used to make big pan of broth you could get gorgeous bacon bones with plenty bacon on in the Co-op in those days , it were wi it was when they , they did all the boning in the shops and you could go , get good meaty bones and I used
23 And what happened in eighty three and eighty seven of course was that the local elections take place the Conservative party managers analyzed the results , fed them through the computers and you could come up with the fact that you would , looked like you were set to win a general election .
24 ‘ We showed it to some professional scriptwriters and they could n't believe what they were reading . ’
25 Four words and they could have shot me , that 's in the book .
26 The rectangle P measures the cost savings and it could outweigh the triangle A if cost savings are sufficiently large .
27 There are always launderettes and it could lead to a career in pop music . )
28 His hands rested on her shoulders and she could feel the warmth of them through the coarse material of her bodice .
29 Another six months and we could have changed everything .
30 ‘ There are exciting days ahead as the two-year-old classic races loom in the next few months and we could have something hot for next season . ’
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