Example sentences of "they could [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are about 3,000 bears there and they could be a hazard if they come out of the dens and have n't eaten for a few months . ’ |
| 2 | Yes , they could be a range of things , chair , I 'll check out what they are and make sure you 've got some |
| 3 | Crisps and cornflakes are cornerstones of the multinational mass market , and maybe they could be a route to worldwide understanding , but they have little to contribute directly to the second problem — that of the short-term habitat destruction , which is now a worldwide epidemic . |
| 4 | I would think som someone a little unsteady coming down those steps they could be a bit dodgy . |
| 5 | For the moment — for all we know — they could be a couple of amateurs from this village who 've got the girl hidden ten minutes from here . |
| 6 | They ca n't be sold but they could be a kind of gift ? |
| 7 | However , if neutrinos are not massless , but have a small mass of their own , as suggested by an unconfirmed Russian experiment performed in 1981 , we might be able to detect them indirectly : they could be a form of " dark matter , " like that mentioned earlier , with sufficient gravitational attraction to stop the expansion of the universe and cause it to collapse again . |
| 8 | In a Christian context this appeal is to Christ ; in a pre-Christian context they could be a pagan 's appeal , to a forerunner of Christ , to a Saviour whose nature he did not know . |
| 9 | ‘ Gerry Francis has done an excellent job , and they could be the surprise package , ’ he said . |
| 10 | We have only examined the legal issues from a narrow perspective ( Walden 1993 ; Gränström 1993 ) , they could be the focus of a single seminar alone ( see Postscript , 317 ) . |
| 11 | They could be the progeny of bandits or gypsies ! ’ |
| 12 | When you rescue the old Christmas tree lights from the loft for the umpteenth time , remember that they could be the cause of an electrical disaster . |
| 13 | The only way people can be safe is to assume they could be the thieves ' next target and do what they can to protect their horses . |