Example sentences of "[adj] years [noun] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Temporarily for a few years trains could use that Thameslink line . |
| 2 | For many years caterers could obtain only dried pasta . |
| 3 | Michael Baly , president of the American Gas Association , reckons that within ten years gas could be a substitute for 2 billion barrels of oil — an eighth of current American oil consumption . |
| 4 | Given the long dormancy of the virus , some people now in monogamous relationships of several years standing could have become HIV positive before they met their present partner , and be completely unaware of this fact . |
| 5 | In two years Gould could not possibly hope to cover all the areas he guessed would prove rewarding . |