Example sentences of "this could be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been given a hint that something like this could be on the cards when I was first approached . ’
2 This could be on the basis of multi-member constituencies and some form of proportional representation or on the existing first past the post system .
3 This could be on the basis of the shape of the letters ( physical identity ) or according to the name of the letters ( nominal identity ) .
4 Initially this could be on the basis of individual projects or overhead accounts and subsequently in as much detail as management consider necessary .
5 This could be to the club 's advantage in the long-run , however , because with supporters at a loose end on Saturdays , they have an ideal opportunity to visit the ‘ old home ’ and Mr Singh 's new megastore .
6 This could be in the middle of the Solent , but many inland or sheltered coastal venues are more reasonable .
7 This could be in the form of simple notes , but a better way is to compile a revised shot list in which the details are given together with other editing information ( eg ‘ delete first six seconds ’ ) to help you set up the edit-points quickly .
8 or a more convenient way of writing this could be in the form :
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