Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sabbatical leave , further training for teacher trainers themselves , and the buying in of linguistic expertise could only go part way in breaking the vicious circle . |
| 2 | Soft ground is essential for Yahoo and conditions should be to his liking , although if he could not beat Desert Orchid in the Cheltenham bog it is difficult to visualise him doing it at Kempton . |
| 3 | Yesterday Mr Prescott could not guarantee road improvements in the North-East until specific criteria had been established to judge where money needs to be spent . |
| 4 | Whether we in this country could ever support minority groups in this way is a moot point . |
| 5 | This could also suggest candidate words in conjunction with other information , if the unknown word is a content word . |