Example sentences of "[noun pl] he could [be] " in BNC.

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1 He turned his head so that when he opened his eyes he could be facing into the clearing .
2 After this , if there was to be an after , how could she live knowing what he might be up to , and the tight corners he could be getting into .
3 However , over scientific matters he could be roused to considerable passion and was often tactless .
4 If was going to be in that room in the vicinity of the bed presumably two places he could be , under the duvet or under the bed .
5 Britain 's first world heavyweight champion in nearly 100 years he could be stripped of his title almost immediately .
6 Myler , 31 , was seeing a specialist amid fears he could be advised to quit .
7 In less than two hours he could be free , safe and looking forward to a future .
8 At times he could be brilliant .
9 Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy .
10 He was the last of the brothers ; whether or not he had any part in their deaths he could be the key to a clearer understanding of the two who had died .
11 On other occasions he could be irresistibly frenetic .
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