Example sentences of "could [adv] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The store will be built in stages and could eventually have enough room in its 30 vaults to store 6000 tonnes of spent fuel for up to 100 years . |
| 2 | Quite apart from the fears this aroused on the left , the price of CEDA support was a return , especially in rural Spain , to the social situation of the monarchy — a course that could only have explosive consequences . |
| 3 | From the moorland rimwards of the wood they watched the battle between the trees and Time , which could only have one ending . |
| 4 | If women could only have one child , girls came out head and shoulders favourite , with only half as many choosing boys . |
| 5 | It may seem also that each vassal could only have one lord : otherwise the bond would be less personal than it purported to be , and the vassal might be involved in a serious conflict of loyalty . |
| 6 | As the country is at present face down in the mire , such a development could only have positive benefits for us all . |
| 7 | Possibly I could just have another word with her |
| 8 | She could easily have noble blood , she looked the sort . |
| 9 | ‘ It never occurred to me , given I 'd already got your agreement to be my woman , that you could possibly have any objection ! ’ he tossed back toughly , and , if she wanted more , ‘ You can say ‘ no ’ whenever you like ! ’ he hurled at her aggressively . |
| 10 | Instead of these days being taken together in the spring when the estimates were published , ‘ supply days ’ were scattered throughout the session so that the Opposition , which is allowed to choose the subjects , could always have some time available should it wish to raise some immediate aspect of government policy . |
| 11 | It 's magic , of course , and it brings great benefit to us but it could also have terrible dangers in store for us — just like magic carpets ! |
| 12 | But the experience and achievements being gained there could also have far-reaching impact on the sort of work that will remain inside an organisation 's premises . |
| 13 | Such advances could also have considerable applications in the field of resource recycling , one aspect of which involving the use of sewage to produce single-cell protein has already been discussed above . |
| 14 | It is speculated that , anti-lactoferrin antibodies could also have pathogenetic effects by activation of primed granulocytes infiltrating the gut mucosa or adhering to vessel walls , in analogy with the effects of other types of ANCA . |
| 15 | The idea that driving situations may be represented as concepts or schemata could also have important implications for memory about driving situations . |
| 16 | But her reliance on non-official advice could also have significant policy consequences . |
| 17 | Lead urns are elegant with trailing jasmine , catmint , rue and lavender ; clay parsley pots could alternatively have small plants of feverfew pushed into all the openings , to flower all summer . |
| 18 | This change of function is one which could potentially have severe consequences for understanding . |
| 19 | On the other hand , why should a successful man , who could doubtless have any woman he fancied , be interested in her — plain Alice Pritchett from a simple working-class background ? |
| 20 | The tenant will certainly wish to ensure that its own fixtures and fittings are excluded from the definition of the premises , which could otherwise have adverse consequences so far as the tenant is concerned when construing the tenant 's covenants and valuing " the Premises " for rent review purposes . |
| 21 | Well you could actually have two meals today , for a change . |
| 22 | That that was so was originally was available for the ticket you could actually have some supper before you went in or perhaps supper when you came out and that was the sort of thing that was available . |