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 .
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