Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] could [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If only this day could last for the rest of her life . |
2 | At Rosthwaite he spotted what he knew in this district could pass for an inn . |
3 | Neither character could exist for the reader without the novelistic skill , the use of every fictional device to support them : nor would either live for the reader without their close relation to the fate of nations , the constant background of these magnificent tales . |
4 | Some emergency regulations restricting political meetings and propaganda were relaxed ( except in the northern and eastern provinces ) with effect from March 29 , so that campaigning could proceed for the May 11 local elections in seven provinces . |
5 | Extended over vast periods of time , the same process could account for the production of all the various species of animals and plants . |