Example sentences of "[noun prp] could [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In our judgment the answer has to be ‘ No ’ and it would be peculiar in the extreme if Dr. Hayes could in effect be ordered to give evidence of their contents merely because he was no longer in Crown employment .
2 Outside the political arena , where the spirit of Samuel Plimsoll could from time to time be induced to prevail , Wilson could claim few successes .
3 In May The Times Higher Education Supplement , in an article entitled ’ Merging the High and Low Roads ’ , suggested that further education funding in Scotland could in future be incorporated in the proposed Scottish higher education funding council .
4 Since Bartocci had been at pains to emphasize that his comments were ‘ off the record ’ , Zen could of course simply ignore them .
5 In Bowen v. Hall , on rather similar facts , the Court of Appeal accepted the broader proposition and doubted whether Lumley v. Gye could in fact be based upon the narrower ground of enticement .
6 Ferguson could of course retain McClair and leave out Ryan Giggs or Lee Sharpe .
7 You say that Brighton could in fact contribute to the other parts of the region .
8 Alternatively Vox could of course use a full width string tree on the headstock side of the nut , but if it were my decision I 'd opt for altering the machinehead ; it 's a lot neater and keeps the headstock looking authentic .
9 Mal could of course revert to right back , but that would mean dropping the speedy and much improved Gary Fleming !
10 Erudite and cultured , Vaughan could at times barely hold back his impatience .
11 Novell could of course come back again sometime down the road , since its strategic interest in operating systems is doubtless unchanged , or another company could find the acquisition appealing ( UX No 405 ) .
12 Social forces could be used even for directly political purposes , as Sanders himself found when he needed speakers for the South Somerset by-election in 1911 ; F. E. Smith could in fact be prised away from the West End only by social pressure :
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