Example sentences of "could be [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this could be her only chance to get away . |
| 2 | After a little nudge from me she remembered Lilian Parsons , seemed to think that I could be her surviving twin . |
| 3 | He says no-one seems to mind as it could be them next time and Norman can make his time up on route . |
| 4 | In the last match it was Gary Speed , and it could be me next time . ’ |
| 5 | So that could be one little mystery rolled up . |
| 6 | Off-licences fear this could be their worst Christmas for years as booze prices are forced up . |
| 7 | ‘ The way things are going we shall lose more of our friends , or it could be us next time round . |
| 8 | This could be your best friend |
| 9 | This could be your own form or an Employee 's Statement of Sickness ( SC2 ) . |
| 10 | ‘ It could be your Little Mary , ’ Benny said thoughtfully . |
| 11 | IF YOU are looking for a late summer break at a holiday park in Britain then this could be your lucky year . |
| 12 | ‘ This could be your lucky night , ’ she adds , laughing . |
| 13 | Indeed it could be your biggest handicap . |
| 14 | That could be our best lead . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ That could be our strongest point : that things are running out of control . |
| 16 | All you have to do is return your Entry Bond complete with six codes to us or phone through on and you could be our lucky winner . |
| 17 | All you have to do is return your Entry Bond complete with six codes to us , or phone through on ( 0274 ) 571611 and you could be our lucky winner . |
| 18 | DO N'T DELAY , YOU COULD BE OUR NEXT WINNER |
| 19 | This could be you one day . |
| 20 | Delahoussaye continued : ‘ Racing is so competitive when you are out there on the track , but when something like this happens you know it could be you next time . |
| 21 | Who knows , it could be his best position . |
| 22 | I think this could be his best season ever in terms of scoring . ’ |
| 23 | It is perhaps a mistake , though , to try to identify too many categories of independent craftsmen , even though the sources can attest a surprising level of specialization ; in a small community , a jobbing builder could be his own mason , bricklayer , carpenter , tiler , thatcher , and slater , possibly even burning his own lime and making his own bricks . |
| 24 | But Richard Branson is so determined to win he 's now betting with his own fortune to put more planes like this one in the sky , it could be his biggest gamble yet . |
| 25 | Conjuring tricks could be his last chance . |
| 26 | Mick Jagger does a performance , and a really good one too , but with Jim you got the sense that any night could be his last concert . |
| 27 | Having spent a couple of hours checking his rabbit snares around the low Severn grounds , the two fat rabbits now secure in his waist bag would indicate that this could be his lucky night It was now one thirty a.m . |
| 28 | My effective vote could be my first preference vote , in which case all my other preferences are null and void . |
| 29 | I 'm still pondering it , but this could be my favourite movie of 1992 . |
| 30 | I knew this could be my last day alive . |