Example sentences of "could also [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This periodic tenancy could also be a legal tenancy if X and Y's rental relationship complies with the three conditions for informal legal leases ( see s. 54(2) LPA 1925 above ) . |
| 2 | This could also be a good time to look at your yard layout . |
| 3 | Hayward was gregarious , a great attender of dinners and parties , but he could also be a caustic and gossipy creature given to telling salacious stories . |
| 4 | If he was a difficult friend , he could also be a loyal one — the most notable example , of course , is that of Ezra Pound whom he continued to support and defend even though it meant that he became embroiled in the kind of public controversy which he detested . |
| 5 | It could also be a useful was of spotting the disease early — when chances of containing it are best . |
| 6 | There could also be a brief introduction on which direction to do the route ; and the eventual booklet should include information on how to get back ( ? by public transport ) to the starting point — this can , I imagine , be supplied by the Council . |
| 7 | There could also be a Commercial Court of Appeal with its own , higher paid , judges . |
| 8 | The rival factions involved were sometimes family groups whose hostility was longstanding , but there could also be a local clerical faction : archdeacons tended to have high hopes of gaining the episcopate and could mobilize a body of support . |
| 9 | However , he could also be a tiresome prankster and thus often more of a hindrance than a help about the house — Briggs tells of practical jokes such as ‘ blowing ashes over shelled oats spread out to dry ’ ( from The Fairies in Tradition and Literature ) . |
| 10 | It could also be a wild-goose chase . ’ |