Example sentences of "[adv] could be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er right so erm basically , if we have if we have that stand which erm perhaps could be factory manned |
| 2 | So could be Neil Mallender , now deservedly the Test bowler he never really thought he 'd be . |
| 3 | I suppose it just could be Uncle Cosmo , although I 'd be sad to hear he 'd died . |
| 4 | ‘ He just could be Ángel 's father , ’ he added , gathering up his things and starting back down the slope , scree-walking very fast over the first long patch of loose grey stones , swinging his pack , and the empty sleeve flapping against his hip . |
| 5 | Now , what 's being said here in that particular sentence , is that there are obviously going to be , or possibly could be occasions when er , the Police Authority has er , an overspend , which is an immediate problem for instance , on pensions , and you 've heard the er , Fire Service Chief talking about his problems . |
| 6 | But once could be problem enough . |
| 7 | There is a story do n't give the answer away but who would you say is very positive , one of the most aggressive chat show hosts in , say , today could be I T V or B B C ? |
| 8 | Jamie and Cindy 's opposite numbers here could be actress Emma Thompson and model Paula Hamilton . |
| 9 | Good Lord , Athelstan thought , anyone here could be Sir Ralph 's murderer . |
| 10 | And repeating the well-tried lie he told them that they too could be gods and would never die . |