Example sentences of "[noun] could [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This birth was so quick and easy , Wilson could not think it the same process as Oreste 's . |
| 2 | Peers may also miss today 's Competition game against Mochdre , but the skills of Darren Peters and all-rounder Kevin Owen could still earn them the points needed to keep them in touch with the pacemakers . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been an Overseas ’ Corporation Executive for the last ten years and I 've always been told that the reason the Corporation could n't pay me the salary it paid to Americans doing similar work was because my salary had to be related to British salary scales . ’ |
| 4 | He explained that children came to Cedars when their own school could not give them the individual help with basic skills which they needed . |
| 5 | She was the only midwife in our district and if the women could n't afford her the neighbours helped , a practice which often ended in tragedy . |
| 6 | Jumping could theoretically get you the prize faster — in a single hop . |