Example sentences of "could [be] [verb] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er and seek good qualified er Consultants to carry out the work which could be deliberated on by the various Committees of the County Council and the District and that work has been done and I think if I saw anything Chairman from the meeting on the twenty second of December at St Albans , it was that form very first time three political parties took up the policy and they started to address particular issues er er er we believe less measures partaken . |
| 2 | Once typed on to special paper , the copy could be pasted on to the boards and , with no need for hot metal , or skilled printers , was camera-ready . |
| 3 | So you wo n't have to shuffle the chops or the toast , when you could be getting on with the vegetables . |
| 4 | A fifth of England could be built on by the middle of the next century , according to a report from the Council for the Preservation of Rural England ( CPRE ) , which finds that countryside is disappearing much faster than official figures suggest . |
| 5 | On warm days the area between the lawn and water surface had constantly to be watched so that , immediately signs of shrinkage appeared , water could be sprayed on to the puddled surface . |
| 6 | ‘ Next year 's Eurovision could be put on at the King 's Hall . |
| 7 | Second , changes in genes can alter the responses of cells locally to the inducing chemical : different genes could be switched on by the same stimulus . |
| 8 | Campaigners are worried that infected milk could be sold on to the public and are also questioning whether there is a vicious circle in operation from sheep to cow to human . |
| 9 | They may share their syringes and if one of them has HIV , the needle will become infected and the virus could be passed on to the other person . |
| 10 | Hence , if increased trade union bargaining power led to high wage settlements they could be passed on to the consumer in the form of higher prices . |
| 11 | The advisers attached particular importance to the feedback sessions so that recommendations could be acted on without the delay anticipated in the production of the final report . |