Example sentences of "it could [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could do with a bit of script-editing but satellite sceptics expecting a botch-job held together by sticky-backed plastic will be pleasantly surprised . |
| 2 | ‘ I — I mean , I thought — it was — it could do with a clean so I- ’ |
| 3 | But it could happen with a fair deal , and it is far far far more probable than the marble statue 's waving at us . |
| 4 | And in common with Guinness ' reputation for innovative ads , the poster marked a revolution — it was the first from any company that featured characters so famous and recognisable that it could dispense with a proper caption , or a reference to the product . |
| 5 | Its sluggish habit was not a hindrance , though , for it could kill with a mere glance or whiff of its breath , as it fed on poisonous herbs whose odour was fatal to man . |