Example sentences of "it could [adv] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It could also be bollocks , could n't it ? ’ |
| 2 | Uu ; but it could also be AABBCC … |
| 3 | ( It could also be theft , where there is no need for the disposal to be for the benefit of another . ) |
| 4 | Now it could soon be time gentlemen please . |
| 5 | Or it could simply be activity in the digestive tract . |
| 6 | It would have been no use asking him whether he thought there was a unifying purpose in life , whether it could really be chance that an animal so small that it could n't be seen by the naked eye could die millions of years ago in the depths of the sea and be resurrected by science to prove a man innocent or guilty . |
| 7 | It could hardly be coincidence . |
| 8 | It could hardly be Parma Ham if it came from anywhere else . |
| 9 | It could only be Mischa . |
| 10 | It could only be Maria Luisa asking when Steve would be leaving . |
| 11 | Mr Urbanec , who is to hold further talks with Mr Havel today — this time in front of television cameras — conceded that the party realised it was held in deep mistrust by the public , and accepted that henceforth it could only be part of the political spectrum . |
| 12 | It could only be Kirov . |
| 13 | Of course we were n't about to ask , what on earth has happened to you , since we knew it could only be O who had done this to him . |