Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pron] could " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If you look at the range now available , they suggest that we could use video for these purposes :
2 This theory has recently been investigated scientifically , and the results suggest that it could well be correct .
3 Forestry experts suggest that it could be due to a cocktail of factors , including drought and climate change , " acid rain " -type pollution , and insects attacking the trees .
4 They suggest that he could become the country 's national president in any strongly reformist administration that might emerge .
5 They suggest that he could become the country 's national president in any strongly reformist administration that might emerge from the current upheaval .
6 Historians usually refer to him as a Monmouthshire man ; his family connections and his early employment as a schoolteacher at Talgarth suggest that he could have been brought up in Breconshire , where , in 1737 , he was converted by Howel Harris [ q.v . ] .
7 As an astute contemporary observed , " the strange thing is that de Gaulle did not , at any time , suggest that he could save [ the French people ] from [ war ] ; the suggestion was rather that if war was to come … it would be better for France if he were in charge " .
8 Early impressions suggest that there could be keen competition to provide such a service — if the money can be found !
9 Delight that she could be stirred by another person .
10 The most upsetting thing for me has been to see her medical notes and realise that she could have got the right treatment at home … that is if her country was n't being torn apart by war
11 She said , ‘ I do n't think you realise that you could n't possibly buy it .
12 You realise that you could cause a strike
13 At that same moment , however , Travis , who had appeared equally dumbstruck , seemed to come to and realise that he could no longer continue to speak openly of his love or his problems .
14 Often they will comment that they did it deliberately , for some poor reason or other , or say that they could , of course , have touched down earlier if they had really tried .
15 Team leaders often say that they could have gone faster on their own .
16 with someone who 's nice , put it that way , I 'd almost definitely try , I 'd get the , say that they could have the giro today
17 She had heard her mother say that she could provide these things , but that the days were long and lonely on her own and she would like to meet people and to earn her own money , no matter how small .
18 About open learning and they 've got an H N C in Business Communications , now they also say that you could do this as a student at the college .
19 Contemporary accounts say that it could reach quite high speeds on the rails and that it saved fuel .
20 Then I had to be honest , and say that I could not guarantee to work for longer than four months .
21 To interview only one club member and then say that he could be taken as representative of the whole club membership — perhaps several hundred in number — could not be substantiated .
22 It was unlike any kiss that she could remember him giving her before .
23 But , of course , others insist that it could never be humane in practice because the essence of the cruelty is not only in causing a painful and prolonged death but , rather , in the harrowing chase of the animal , and moreover , of an animal which has not evolved with the typical biological characteristics of a prey species .
24 All readers however perceive that it could as easily mean death .
25 On the other hand , T. Rex might have looked really good but everything else about them was so naïve and teenybopperish that you could n't really admit to your mates that you liked them .
26 That is to say I deny that there could be a particular revelation of God in any one age , which thenceforth becomes normative for all others .
27 Mr James Munby , who is representing 21-year-old Tony 's interests , told Lords Keith , Goff , Lowry , Browne-Wilkinson and Mustill that he could live on for decades .
28 Some Berliners want it preserved as a historic site , others fear that it could become the focus for neo-fascist demonstrators .
29 To touch a dead man or to come into contact with the blood of an injured person would make them unclean and mean that they could not carry out their duties .
30 Does Article 37 mean that they could not make a claim to terminate the right on this ground ?
  Next page