Example sentences of "it could [adv] [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could even be that you need to change job altogether . |
| 2 | It could even be that one of the worn words on the aforementioned standing stone was ‘ Drustans ’ , another name for Tristan and that the stone marked the place where Mark ordered the lovers to be buried together . |
| 3 | It could even be that we are moving into a hitherto unknown dimension with the next steps in IT . |
| 4 | It could also be that Reilly , who has never knowingly sold himself short , is driving a hard bargain . |
| 5 | It could also be that Reilly , who has never knowingly sold himself short , is driving a hard bargain . |
| 6 | It could also be that Widnes 's match with Barrow last Sunday will be deducted from his current eight-match suspension . |
| 7 | It could also be that there is a general deficiency of demand for labour throughout the economy , in which case the involuntarily unemployed workers will face fierce competition for the jobs that do become available . |
| 8 | It could also be that the chain of distribution is so complicated that margins are pared to nothing . |
| 9 | It could also be that those who remain to resume operations in London are lying low because of the fear of target surveillance by increased security service activity and resources . |
| 10 | It could also be because there was also a noticeable increase in the incidence of liver cirrhosis discharges during this period and the most liver cirrhosis cases are also caused by alcohol abuse in Finland . |
| 11 | It could just be that some of us get married to creatures that fit that description , so perhaps there 's a mysterious kind of genetic memory involved here . |
| 12 | Furthermore , it could just be that his union might contain diverse political factions within it which , thanks to years of forced and unenforced apartheid , have come to permeate every fabric of society and may well have forced SARU into an on-going powerplay with SARB . |
| 13 | It could just be that you are the indirect cause of the complaint and the action you take has a consequential impact on the customer . |
| 14 | Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or |
| 15 | It could just be that you 're the person in your family who knows what 's on all those video tapes that nobody 's labelled up . |
| 16 | It could equally be that they had spotted my men following them and were attempting to shake them off . ’ |
| 17 | It could well be that an Australian will win for the first time . |
| 18 | A B&Q spokesman said last night : ‘ Because our store was the closest to the viaduct it took the full force of the blast and it could well be that we are talking of a complete demolition . |
| 19 | This might put pressures on the sons and it could well be that not all would feel able or willing to take on the task . |
| 20 | It could well be that there are many more signals operating between cells than is currently suspected . |
| 21 | It 's important to remember the classification tells you about the minimum facilities available : it could well be that a Listed establishment , for example , will also provide some of the services and facilities found at a higher Crown level . |
| 22 | It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ . |
| 23 | If indeed this was how he happened upon verre anglais , it could well be that it was in England , not Spain , that Dom Pérignon rediscovered the cork . |
| 24 | It could well be that someone has tried to make this look like murder followed by suicide . ’ |
| 25 | Most of these detailed demographic studies have been made with pasture or woodland systems in northern temperate regions and it could well be that in arid zones , and some other extreme environments , biotic pressures are less dominant and then climatic factors may play the major role in killing plants and in natural selection . |
| 26 | If IQ were entirely inherited ( a contentious assumption ) and if IQ were related to crime ( many studies have found that low IQ is ) , this would be perfectly compatible with an environmental explanation : it could well be that people with low IQ are treated unfavourably by others and this unfavourable treatment makes them more likely to commit crime . |
| 27 | It could well be that I have prejudices about what makes a decent DTP system , but I tried to outline and then to justify them as part of the review . |
| 28 | It could well be that Matadial was thoroughly discredited , even as the case ran , but with advance information her demolition could have been more clinically achieved , with perhaps a greater effect on the jury and with a better chance of involving Zaidie in the destruction of the Crown case on motive and malice . |
| 29 | It could well be that some of the summit surfaces of the Hercynian blocks are Eogene pediplains , while the weathering responsible for the formation of tors may have been tropical weathering of the same date . |
| 30 | In any case , it could well be that some students have no interest at all in certain idioms and prefer to by-pass them quickly in their search for what expresses their own aesthetic more closely . |