Example sentences of "could [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet Luke 's presence , his magnetism , could so easily eclipse all her reservations about him . |
| 2 | That Havvie could so lightly do this … |
| 3 | He believed that they could so perfectly fit this classification that one of the functions of leys was for ritual or teaching purposes . |
| 4 | [ An ] impairment might not diminish a person 's physical or mental capabilities , but could nevertheless substantially limit that person 's ability to work as a result of the negative reactions of others to the impairment … |
| 5 | If we could just particularly pull that item out , erm , which is three , one , little two . |
| 6 | It helped , but left me anxious as to whether we could still really know each other after so long apart . |
| 7 | You could also thinly spread some glue on the cracker and sprinkle some glitter powder over it . |
| 8 | Men could equally well try this career route but few seem to take secretarial courses . |
| 9 | The product of the numerical matrices in ( 8 ) , in that order , is ( see ( 3 ) ) unc If we premultiply unc we ca finally write unc These enable us to choose , if they are required , unc but , following ( 5 ) , we could equally well use any two different linear combinations o x1 , |
| 10 | It can , however , have the additional effect of producing large parties that could then effectively win any encounter with males of an opposed community . |
| 11 | They are in Vicar Lane , Well Street and Peckover Street , and were built from 1853 onwards to supplement the old Piece Hall ( now demolished ) , which could no longer contain all the wool traders . |
| 12 | But if surfers could no longer make those connections through space , they made them through time . |
| 13 | Coupled with the financial implications if carers decided they could no longer shoulder this burden the case for supporting respite care becomes overwhelming . |
| 14 | If she truly loved someone , she could not be indifferent to the fate of other people , because her beloved would be dependent on that fate , he would be part of it , and she could no longer feel that mankind 's torments , its wars and holidays , were none of her concern . |
| 15 | It seemed that she could no longer use this place to escape from the reality of the present : from her fears for Simon and Bella , her growing rage against Gazzer and from a terrible , sinister premonition that her life was about to fall apart . |
| 16 | The point came where Garrett could no longer produce enough detectors to meet the demand without setting up his own production line . |
| 17 | An Essex countryman who could no longer find any work ‘ drowned himself in a lake … |
| 18 | The Commission found that it could no longer find any Poles or Kaszubians who were willing to sell their land , and so began to turn to the purchase and resale of Junker estates . |
| 19 | Then the decline of Latin meant that men of science in different countries could no longer understand each other . |
| 20 | The Labour party could never credibly offer that . |
| 21 | While Britain was in the E R M until September last year , our interest rates could never knowingly undercut those of Germany . |