Example sentences of "well [be] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Australian Aboriginals could well be a fugitive branch and now the inheritors of a mother race which has left undeniable proof of its presence in a remote past … ’ |
| 2 | He is even daring enough to suggest that there could well be a mainframe revival in the next 18 months — depending on vendors ' willingness to slash prices and beef up the competition within the market . |
| 3 | As the authors point out , it could well be a chance finding . |
| 4 | It may well be that if you set the penalties so high , and if you can have a hundred per cent detection , then there may well be a deterrent element in these crimes , but basically the law is clearing up a mess , and the mess has occurred , and then the law comes along and does the best it can . |
| 5 | At any one position , there may well be a key pattern which captures the critical features of play — but we have no way of finding it . |
| 6 | All of these things can be found here , in an album which could well be a Bunnymen work , were it not for the absence of much of the pomposity to which they were inclined ( though , unrepentant fans will note , not all of it judging by track titles like ‘ The White Hotel ’ and ‘ Proud to Fall ’ ) . |
| 7 | But here too there may well be a democracy bonus , as politicians of all the big parties try to make the system work , knowing that voters will be quick to punish failure . |
| 8 | In other agencies , this role is filled by the account executive , but then there may well be a research specialist who fulfils a service function , advising on market research and its interpretation , and perhaps doing some small-scale research personally . |
| 9 | Bob guffaws : ‘ It might as well be a Pixies song ! |
| 10 | I remember well being an economics teacher in the awful years of the Labour Government of the 1970s . |
| 11 | But one thing I think I can do and do well is a guitar solo . |