Example sentences of "[noun prp] could [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , if this notable service is rendered by your lordship , it could be recommended that the Earls of Dunbar and March could be made hereditary Keepers . |
| 2 | There was also a possibility that documents seized during the US invasion of Panama could be ruled inadmissible as evidence on the grounds that they were illegally obtained . |
| 3 | But where Reginald could be dubbed handsome , Charles was merely good looking . |
| 4 | Carl Sagan , the distinguished astrophysicist , suggested in 1961 that Venus could be made habitable to earthlings if it were seeded with blue-green algae , which would split up the carbon and oxygen molecules to glean the carbon necessary for the glucose and carbohydrate diets they would need . |
| 5 | ‘ He usually took the first surgery , so that Niall could be left free to attend crew briefings . ’ |