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

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1 She could be at home or she could be up in the wood still .
2 It could be eg. through the accreditation of prior learning which is fast gaining ground , or by being credited with a learning outcome or two , or by being placed on a more advanced module .
3 Then the stable could be either beyond the cow-house or adjoin the barn on the other side .
4 Jon Narbett is fit again and could be back on the bench .
5 A quick change-over of the contents , attention to her make-up and she could be back at the barn with Luke in under five minutes .
6 We could be back to the boom that led to the crash that lost the job that paid for the house that Jack bought .
7 Furthermore , there was a read-out machine for this type of recorder very close to Heathrow and the whole recording could be back in the magistrate 's hands within twenty-four hours .
8 Feed 'er up , get a gold lamé turban and you could be back in the ring with 'er no time at all . ’
9 Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move .
10 Taking part in the marathon could be out of the question for many people with asthma .
11 Taking part in the marathon could be out of the question for many people with asthma .
12 His security status would guarantee him a priority flight on virtually any civil or military aircraft He could be out of the country in less than an hour , headed anywhere in the world .
13 Due to the illness of John Hewitt , Hilda 's husband it may be necessary for you to use the Answer Phone as Hilda could be out of the Office during normal working hours .
14 You have , six months time you could be out of the accommodation that you 're in .
15 IAN SHERRATT , who has played outstandingly at prop for Salford since his summer signing from Oldham , could be out for the rest of the season , writes Paul Fitzpatrick .
16 HOWARD KENDALL 'S discovery last night that Mark Ward could be out for the rest of the season with a broken leg spoilt a brilliant Tony Cottee-inspired performance at Ewood Park .
17 DEAN YATES , Notts County 's £2million-rated centre-half , could be out for the rest of the season .
18 He could be out on the patio , or walking among his lemon groves .
19 Jack could be out in the field with a ewe and Philip would be a good target , a bobbing torch across the field .
20 There could be more by the end of the year despite the reservations .
21 There could be more by the end of the year despite the reservations .
22 So if it was that one , if you could get take that one , it could be anywhere along the plane .
23 And it could be anywhere round the country .
24 The sounds echoed around the station but the other life-forms could be anywhere in the myriad corridors .
25 It could be anywhere in the museum . ’
26 Those kegs could be anywhere in the world by now .
27 It has a timeless , placeless look : it could be anywhere in the world .
28 Horne could be anywhere in the city . ’
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