Example sentences of "could be [v-ing] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | He said : ‘ There 's a suspicion that we could be getting into a mess . |
2 | I often hear and read stories of anglers spending weeks on end in search of Fenland zander with very little to show for it and yet with a little thought they could be catching on a regular basis . |
3 | The former would be a seminar or course , while the latter could be serving as a local councillor . |
4 | He/She could be looking for a Double Indemnity climax . |
5 | Regardless of the pit closure programme ta erm we 're in full flight erm at the end of the day we could be looking at a situation with four pits remaining in Nottinghamshire er and to that extent there 'll be up to four thousand miners still reliant on the services of , should er remain open . |
6 | He could be looking at a device which at any moment could be activated by a radio-operated switch . |
7 | You could be looking at a minimum of one , two , three years ' salary , because you might be thinking well at least that 'll give me a chance to get on , to get back on my feet . |
8 | Next Saturday the big race is the Guinness Champion Stakes at Leopardstown and with Market Booster in the field we could be looking at a future star . |
9 | If David Cork carries on playing like that , then he could be looking at a new contract instead of being on the transfer list . |
10 | Now , you see , in Rafferty 's here we could be sittin' on a gold mine . ’ |
11 | It seduced his imagination : woolly wisps streaming past told him nothing ; he could be flying into a mountainside … or diving … or two seconds away from a collision … |
12 | But as Shaffer remembers : ‘ He could be talking about a death and get himself very worked up about what he was saying , very passionate about whatever made him worried or angry . |
13 | TEAM up with Richard Gere and Kim Basinger and you could be heading for a super holiday in San Francisco . |
14 | " You know , I think that you could be heading for a very serious depression . " |
15 | If you 're a Libran who just has to say what 's on your mind come hell or high water you could be heading for a stormy time . |
16 | The Government could be heading for a damaging backbench revolt of Scottish Tories if it rejects Rosyth . |
17 | The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move . |
18 | The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move . |
19 | Well , those trade figures were better than expected , which was good news after yesterday 's warning from the Chancellor John Major that Britain could be heading for a recession . |
20 | She continued : ‘ I like it and I think it will always remain an excellent centre , although it could be doing with a degree of refurbishment . ’ |
21 | THE picture of wizened old Frenchmen puffing contentedly on their Gauloises over a glass of pastis could be coming to an end — by law . |
22 | BRIAN CLOUGH is to be given the Freedom of Nottingham — after rumours in the city that his reign at Forest could be coming to an end . |
23 | Er but the plan itself the DOPACS units have n't been actually completed and therefore they could be running at a loss . |