Example sentences of "it could [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be towards the end of your assignment you want to fin wrap it up get one la one last slot and you say , Yeah you can have a ten percent . |
| 2 | Right I mean it could be as a matter of a last resort yeah . |
| 3 | There is some uncertainty about the extent to which aligning the deuterons ' spin could improve the D-D reaction rate — it could be between 1–5 to 2–5 times higher with polarised deuterons . |
| 4 | ‘ It could be between black and white . |
| 5 | It could be about particular authors who 've been through the public-school system , or even about the way the system works at close hand . |
| 6 | However , as he posted his letter on Monday , he has been caught in the suspension trap , and it could be at least a month , before there is any prospect of seeing his money . |
| 7 | Our collecting had begun successfully although I had failed to realise how cold it could be at night in the forest . |
| 8 | LISS looks set to get its new junior school this year , villagers heard at the parish council 's annual general meeting but there is bitter disappointment that it could be at the cost of a community centre . |
| 9 | But he fears it could be at the expense of star turn Byrne . |
| 10 | There 's a Danish proverb , you know , that states that fish and guests smell after three days and er we all know the visits which have begun so successfully from friends and relatives , it need n't be Christmas , it could be at any time of the year , which are often ruined by people lingering on well past their sell-by date . |
| 11 | His acceptance of Franco 's " absolution " was given in the knowledge that if he engaged in further subversive activities , it could be at the risk of his career . |
| 12 | ‘ I ca n't picture it , ’ she said , ‘ but it could be at the far end from the flat . ’ |
| 13 | Mr Kemp said : ‘ Given the scale and complexity of the closure programme , I think it is going as well for residents and staff as it could be at this stage . ’ |
| 14 | but you 've got to find the place there it could be at the other end a mile away could n't it ? |
| 15 | ‘ I think it could be on the cards . |
| 16 | It could be on the other side of the island or asleep or waiting to leap out the water and swallow them whole . |
| 17 | It could be on the market within four years . |
| 18 | It could be on the market in the next month or so . |
| 19 | BRITISH RAIL believes it could be on the right lines for attracting more passengers in Cleveland . |
| 20 | my Lord I , I suppose the answer to that is yes , it could be on the facts , it could be that if there was in a free market then they 'd be all sorts of varieties of clause whereby the name and kept the agent funds , erm maybe |
| 21 | It could be with modern electronics could n't it ? |
| 22 | It could be for a night , or a day , or longer — for example , a week or two weeks . |
| 23 | Just how tough it could be for the independent producer is evident from the history of Minerva Films . |
| 24 | He despised her looks now , so he scoffed at the idea that it could be for sex . |
| 25 | His debt did not have to be less than £20 ; it could be for any amount . |
| 26 | It could be for starving Romanian baby whales with AIDS for all I care . |
| 27 | How easy it could be for him — to simply sit in the cockpit of his Foxbat and fly to freedom . |
| 28 | If you can not find the card , it could be for one of two reasons : that the library does not hold a copy of the book ; or that the book is of a special kind and is listed under one of the special catalogues . |
| 29 | As to why he has contacted you after all this time , it could be for one of three reasons . |
| 30 | If any one of his rules was broken — and he had a number — he would put a notice on his front door which said that the offender was scartata , rejected ; it could be for a few days or anything up to a fortnight . |