Example sentences of "but could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Endorsement by IOSCO would not only enhance the IASC 's credibility but could give it the opportunity to expand its work . |
| 2 | WOODY ALLEN went shopping yesterday after a judge told him he could not see his children for Christmas but could send them presents . |
| 3 | Word reached Peter Wheeler , the Leicester coach , of a young lad at Wakefield , a full-back , a slick-running full-back at that , who not only could kerplonk the ball like a metronome between the posts but could do it with either foot . |
| 4 | But could feel it all . |
| 5 | She searched for it , thought it might have fallen down , but could find it nowhere ! |
| 6 | But this time we were not restricted to looking at them , but could follow them . |
| 7 | I did n't know the forecast , but could see we were in for a storm . |
| 8 | That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning . |
| 9 | Hollywood produced duds too , but could package them up with surefire-winners like the Chaplin shorts and insist that the cinema booker buy everything in the package . |
| 10 | Colt had his back to his watcher , but could hear him shiver in the draught . |