Example sentences of "could it [be] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could it be that Albert 's eyes dulled a little ? |
| 2 | Could it be that McNab was actually smiling ? |
| 3 | Could it be that Octel 's handsomely presented claim that without lead alkyls the roads of ‘ most of the world would be very empty ’ has had the intended effect on one of our more propaganda resistant MPs ? |
| 4 | There is one astounding omission from this list — could it be that Glyndebourne forgot the anniversary ? |
| 5 | Could it be that thoughts are turning to knitting now the Autumn season is upon us ? |
| 6 | Could it be that Ianthe knew this good-looking young Italian ? she wondered enviously . |
| 7 | Could it be that statements about the professional development of teachers are mostly rhetoric , or at least moral rather than empirical argument ? |
| 8 | How could it be that Liz , so young , had known her way out of the maze ? |
| 9 | Could it be that Sweezy and Rosdolsky were correct ? |
| 10 | Could it be that people can easily envisage themselves being in End 's Atomic Dustbin ? |
| 11 | Could it be that people can easily envisage themselves being in End 's Atomic Dustbin ? |
| 12 | Could it be that Mr Young and Alicia Padstow , his companion of 15 years , have finally married ? |
| 13 | Could it be that John Akers and the IBM Corp board have a malicious sense of humour after all ? |