Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [pn reflx] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Li Shai Tung stared at the urbane , highly-sophisticated man standing at his side and laughed briefly , bemused that Shepherd could see himself in that brutal portrait . |
2 | The bell-lamp in the passage looked as clear as a soap-bubble ; you could see yourself in all the tables , and French-polish yourself on any one of the chairs . |
3 | This could manifest itself in two ways . |
4 | We could put ourselves in three lots of two and your mum came in with the three pizzas we 'd get one between us so we get a half . |
5 | Lastly , the United Kingdom argued that , if any national of a member state could establish himself in another member state and , without more , exercise the same right to fish as that enjoyed by the nationals of that latter member state , it would not only be the quota system which would be undermined . |
6 | He could lose himself in that sweetness , maybe even forget , for a while … |
7 | ‘ You could find yourself in serious trouble . ’ |
8 | ‘ And if you 're starting without any cash flow , then you could find yourself in desperate trouble . ’ |
9 | You could find yourself in greater difficulties later if you do n't grasp basic concepts and ideas in the early stages of the class . |
10 | It is an important matter because clearly if er if the matter er if the suspicion er turns out to have been reasonable but not to bear t further examination then an accountant er could find themselves in great difficulty er both with regard to pecuniary difficulty and also professional difficulty and it 's something the minister needs to look at . |
11 | But the passing over of Neil Back leaves the Lions without a commodity of which they could find themselves in dire need . |
12 | The UK could find itself in greatest difficulty with exemptions granted for pesticides in Southern Water 's area , namely for the herbicides Atrazine , Simazine and Propazine , where a treatment facility is not planned until 1997 or 1998 . |
13 | The rejection of the peace plan , and the possibility that the West could find itself in military confrontation with the Bosnian Serbs , raises the threat of a more general Balkan war . |