Example sentences of "could [vb infin] they [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | In the sixteenth century , rents and entry fines began to rise again , and lords no longer felt it desirable to ensure their income by lengthening the terms of leases , when frequent renegotiation of these could give them more opportunities to raise rents . |
2 | Police officers were at the girl 's hospital bedside hoping she could give them more details of the attack . |
3 | This could give them almost 16% of Fleet/Norstar . |
4 | While banks welcome the change , some critics fear it could do them more harm than good . |
5 | Sometimes I wish they was all youngsters again , at least yer could put 'em ter bed an' know where they all were . ’ |