Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] could [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the snake could go for Lollo . |
| 2 | The maximum presidential mandate was limited to two terms of seven years each ( whereas previously the president could serve for an unlimited number of five-year terms ) . |
| 3 | As on other occasions , it was left unresolved until a later date when ‘ the Club could decide for itself ’ . |
| 4 | But the work could last for as long as 11 weeks and local councillors have claimed that they should have been consulted about the scheme . |
| 5 | The crofter could apply for the ‘ de-crofting ’ of his land , but if this were approved he would no longer be eligible for the many special rights and privileges enjoyed by crofting tenants . |
| 6 | Engels was to remark that since property was not a consideration , only the proletariat could marry for love . |
| 7 | It was held that at the relevant stages the seller could sue for the instalments then due . |
| 8 | The instructions that John Thorseby , Archbishop of York , issued for the clergy in 1357 and which were on his instructions expounded by the Benedictine monk , John Gaytrick , in a vernacular version known as the Lay Folks ' Catechism , give insight into the framework of thought within which life was assimilated to , and ordered by , Christian belief — the groundwork of assumptions that mystical writers in the vernacular could take for granted . |
| 9 | The rest could wait for another day . |
| 10 | The judge erred in law in holding that in mortgage proceedings if a mortgagee failed to seek an order for costs then the mortgagor could apply for the costs to be taxed on an appropriate basis ; if no order was made the mortgagor could require that the costs of the mortgage proceedings be referred by the master taking the account to the taxing master for taxation pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 62 , r. 24 ; ( 3 ) that a provision in the mortgage deed providing expressly or by implication the basis on which costs were to be taxed was not then binding on the court and the judge also erred when he held that in mortgage proceedings a provision entitling the mortgagee to an indemnity against all costs , charges and expenses was void so far as it purports to exclude the jurisdiction of the court under section 51 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
| 11 | Throughout that year the committee met as a whole only every two or three months , and it seems that much of the running was made by the deputy head , who described how he visited every department to explain the new arrangements and what the library could do for them . |
| 12 | The Library could budget for phased installation of entry level systems within the next three years by spending a proportion of its budget in each of these years , and working on these systems would give us the expertise to proceed to development phase . |
| 13 | Here is everything the visitor could wish for : knick-knacks , fish and chips , Devonshire teas , with fruitbats in the trees and on the menu . |
| 14 | The row could make for a strained atmosphere as Mr Major spends the Premier 's traditional weekend with the Queen . |
| 15 | Although centres generally have more control over what learning and assessment opportunities are offered , it may be preferable for some learning outcomes to be assessed in the workplace , if this opportunity exists ; eg. if a YT trainee carries out reception duties in the workplace it would be more realistic if the centre could arrange for the relevant module ( or learning outcomes ) to be assessed in the work environment . |
| 16 | In the past , the club always stipulated that no one born outside the county could play for Yorkshire . |
| 17 | Mrs Ward came every day to help Maureen to make her mother comfortable until the doctor could arrange for nursing help . |
| 18 | The rope was attached to the tree , the crew set up on the bank , and we got ready to do three or four runs past the camera with Matt and me so busy arguing about baptising the Indians that we could n't see the danger behind us which the audience could see for themselves . |
| 19 | While Hoving 's career at the Met could make for a juicy and fascinating story , Making the Mummies Dance proves that he is not the man to tell it . |
| 20 | The world could pay for all this by redirecting 10 days military spending , but this is an unlikely prospect . |
| 21 | The Prince and Princess allowed the television cameras into their home , so the public could see for themselves that they were a close and happy family . |
| 22 | The view is likely to be controversial , as other research indicates that ozone loss could be worse than previously thought and that the problem could last for many generations . |
| 23 | He hoped the shearing had been successful so that the family could pay for their father 's operation in Auckland . |
| 24 | All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting . |
| 25 | No successor could hope for such an earth-moving tenure as that . |
| 26 | With this mysterious absence of ‘ stain' goes a forgetting of grief ; though the Fellowship has just lost Gandalf in Moria , the fact is not mentioned for some twenty pages ( I , 350–70 ) , and indeed we are told that ‘ In winter here no heart could mourn for summer or for spring ’ . |
| 27 | so a child could work for an and do any work they want to in that hour so we 're doing a dual role , we 're holding a detention there |
| 28 | They were n't sheep , every nome could think for itself , and when you started to think hard about sudden darkness and mysterious humming noises , panicking seemed a logical idea . |
| 29 | There seemed to be no dark corners left , no little cupboards and half-hidden shelves through which a boy could hunt for evidence of his lost mother . |
| 30 | No council could continue for long on such a basis . |