Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] who could " in BNC.

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1 For a child without reading books can not learn to read adequately , and I have met many children without reading books and many who could not read .
2 The Act divided holders of British passport into two categories — those who had ‘ substantial connection ’ with the UK , who could enter Britain without restriction , who were almost all white , and those who could not .
3 The trust said the prices would generally amount to about two-thirds of their market value and those who could not afford to buy them could rent through a housing association .
4 The trust said prices would be about two-thirds of market value and those who could not afford to buy could rent them through a housing association .
5 Therefore only those who could afford this , either on the basis of capital or loans and those who could master the changes and new technology were able to benefit .
6 Most people wore black and those who could n't afford dark clothing managed to borrow some , and the men wore hard hats .
7 When the tables had been cleared and those who could do so had entertained the rest with songs and recitations , the whole company settled down for a sing-song .
8 And those who could n't afford a half-crown fine , but would rather wait until nightfall to sweep or cause to be swept their bit of pavement , must have been more than grateful that the Trustees would also kindly provide ‘ Lamp Irons or Lamp Posts to be put or affixed into , upon , or against the Walls or Pallisadoes of any of the Houses , Tenements , or Buildings within the said Town , .
9 In the absence of official sanction , however , the ground already covered in the development of school-based consultative in-service programmes may itself offer the wanted training opportunities for special needs post-holders and those who could give them support in their turn .
10 And those who could n't obtain fresh fruit substituted vegetables producing carrot marmalade , marrow and ginger jam .
11 And those who could dragged themselves clear to re-form and charge with him .
12 Another analysis of a sample of sixteen English parishes has shown that in only one case did the number of males married between 1721 and 1750 who could also be found in both the baptism and burial records exceed 50 per cent ( in that case it was 51 per cent ) .
13 But those who could speak English spoke no Welsh aloud in Shrewsbury in those days , for feeling was running all the higher because the two races bred and mingled so closely here , and it was well to be known as a loyal king 's man , and indulge other sympathies only in low voices round the hearth , or better still , in silence within the heart .
14 It was not the highly qualified classics , history or English teachers who left , but those who could use their degrees in industry or the civil service .
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