Example sentences of "they could be a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the women on Martin were Youth Custody trainees [ YCs ] and they could be a real pain . |
| 2 | In this case , they could be a subtle blend of two different string sounds in order to present a specific effect . |
| 3 | You are unlikely to be using their services for material to send out to the media , though they could be a useful source of illustrations for internal publications , but you may be able to place some of your material with them for use by other organisations . |
| 4 | I mean there are a number of different forms that can take erm they could be a co-operative , registered with a friendly industrial society , or have a board of directors , but there must be a legal personality to the organization in order for them to receive public funds . |
| 5 | He knew , from their records , that they could be a formidable pair , if they worked together . |