Example sentences of "this could [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could be moved to Sunday if the Drama Department could come up with something more suitable . |
| 2 | But all this could be turned to good account . |
| 3 | In the case of a commission , this could be sent to the client as a proof . |
| 4 | Also under consideration is a register of type specimens held in E , this could be enhanced to be in the form of stored images on CD , and available for sale ( as an alternative to microfiche ) . |
| 5 | If BW approval can be arranged , I would be grateful if this could be communicated to David Oldham of the Green Belt Trust , so that he can arrange the funding . |
| 6 | It was not that this could be attributed to a weakening of moral fibre on their part , but rather that they had grown up in a society in which there were few straightforward moral guidelines , and into ‘ a community which is thoroughly confused about morals , and … their behaviour reflects that confusion ’ . |
| 7 | I have witnessed many occasions when foreigners have unintentionally caused misunderstanding or even offence in speaking to an English person , but can remember very few occasions when this could be attributed to ‘ using the wrong intonation ’ except when a mistake caused a difference in apparent grammatical meaning ( something that is dealt with in the next chapter ) . |
| 8 | If this could be shown to be the case they would have been entitled to a share purchase order from the Court . |
| 9 | A list of controlled technologies is being drawn up by the Australia Group and this could be added to UK export regulations this year . |
| 10 | This could be put to a variety of uses . |
| 11 | During negotiations , Newco should try to avoid any general qualification that the warranties are given to the best of the vendors ' knowledge , as this could be interpreted to the effect that a vendor giving a warranty subject to this qualification has relied on the information given to him by management , and again distances the vendor from the risk . |