Example sentences of "[det] [coord] could [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The pattern generated by co-operative behaviour could distinguish one social group from another and could mean the difference between group survival and communal death …
2 Willi had carefully seated Georg and Suzi on the same side of the table , but at opposite ends , so that they could not see one another and could relax .
3 Goering had boasted that no enemy 'plane would fly over the Reich and here they had shown that they could not only do this but could attack the capital itself .
4 Coverdale Page are about to embark on a US tour and UK dates will be announced after that and could include Belfast .
5 In the Wessex Dairies case , it was found that on the last day of his employment as a milkman the defendant , whilst on his round , informed customers that he would soon cease to be employed by the plaintiffs , that he was going to set up business on his own and could supply them with milk .
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