Example sentences of "[vb base] they could [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The forecasts for the rest of the year suggest they could level out slightly higher at 5.4 p.c. with companies in the south budgeting for awards of 5.7 p.c . |
| 2 | ‘ More girls are now attracted to the sport as they realise they could have a career in golf , ’ she stated . |
| 3 | — The question of job swaps was not clear in Tim 's paper — for example for Area Secretaries it meant that they wanted to job swap they could do so by moving region |
| 4 | Until 1970 the foresters here say they could rely on a good sale of fir trimmings — used in Christmas decorations — to pay for the routine management of the rest of the forest . |
| 5 | The leases have brewed up a storm in Darlington as landlords say they could mean the end of many traditional pubs . |
| 6 | The course owners say they could compromise . |
| 7 | I just do n't understand all these buses with the open tops it 's freezing out there and all these tourists look they could walk Rachael . |
| 8 | Agents know they could face fines of up to £400 for breaking the rules , but many keep taking the risk because they relish the free advertising . |
| 9 | Well I think you know they could 've killed themselves taking all that now , I forget forget what they were called . |
| 10 | Many women resist swapping jobs because they know they could do a job a lot better or quicker themselves , or because they are frightened of ‘ having a go ’ at traditional male jobs . |
| 11 | And erm somebody like Mike of Chris is perfectly capable of get their bits of paper to check to tick off things like that but Wendy will have to check it and put it you know they could do some of the legwork but not yet . |
| 12 | I mean , you know they could do , alright they have their holidays abroad do n't they ? |
| 13 | You know they could have shot me for that . |
| 14 | Did you let the management negotiating team know they could use bonus payments as a bargaining tool ? ’ |
| 15 | Well I suppose they could start at seven thirty |
| 16 | I suppose they could do it , yeah . |
| 17 | well I suppose they could do could n't they ? |
| 18 | I suppose they could send me out tomorrow |
| 19 | A field of stalagmites lies there , looking strangely translucent , and I suppose they could look like a little army of gnomes if the shadows were right . |
| 20 | I suppose they could have come that way . ’ |
| 21 | six or seven times when I walked down Tesco on a lunch time on my own , they 're always at the end one , so I suppose they could get in and out , but they 're lovely kids some of them |
| 22 | I suppose they could see I was in a mild state of shock . |
| 23 | Maybe Wilko will play Whelan and Wallace , or Whelan and Forrester … we could go mega midget and play Wallace and Forrester : - ) I reckon they could make a good pair , like to see mssrs Bruce and pallister cope … |
| 24 | About , you know , the horrible charges , and they were horribly badly charged , I mean , Lloyds Bank you reckon they could activate ten and a half percent in its first year to actually break even you know , because of the initial charges setting up fees , etcetera . |
| 25 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |
| 26 | If sanctions continue they could affect the EMI Compact Disc worksa in Swindon … at the moment they export between ten and twenty thousand discs a month to America . |
| 27 | Senior Conservatives believe they could satisfy some of the key demands of the Unionists , without undermining the terms of the Anglo-Irish Agreement or the all-party talks on the province 's future . |
| 28 | Musical clergy , on the other hand , may find it hard to accept standards of choice and performance which are lower than they believe they could achieve themselves . |
| 29 | British Waterways believe they could use other canal networks , via Oxford and Milton Keynes , to move Welsh water to the south east of England , avoiding future drought . |
| 30 | Or feel they could do it ? |