Example sentences of "could [verb] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could do do things like that |
| 2 | ‘ Peter wanted to do anything he could to help catch Paul 's killers but it was not easy for him to help with the pictures . ’ |
| 3 | Aha , that lady you could see have responsibilities , no ? |
| 4 | A CO-OPERATIVE of local councils could help reopen Langbaurgh 's public toilets , a councillor claims . |
| 5 | The creation of a relatively simple index could help branch volunteers access some of the key information contained in the guidance notes . |
| 6 | While it would not be cost-effective to administer instalments for lower subscription rates , it was this method which could help make Life Governorship more attractive . |
| 7 | Consultancies were preoccupied with learning the commercial disciplines of planning and marketing to help qualify public relations as an acceptable modem commercial tool which could help earn profits . |
| 8 | The Wood Energy Development group believes that the reintroduction of short-rotation schemes could help solve land-use problems such as crop surpluses and forestry management which are currently at odds with environmental concerns . |
| 9 | There is evidence that ions and electrons are exchanged between Io and the Jovian atmosphere , constituting massive electric currents that could help heat Io and thus help maintain its volcanic activity . |
| 10 | It is important that the world 's under exploited plants are saved from extinction as if the plants were utilised properly they could help reduce occurrences of famine as the varieties of plants are suitable to many different climates . |
| 11 | We asked if Royal Jordanian could help fly parts from New York to Bangkok , a route it operates . |
| 12 | The poster featured a milkman , implying that the calcium in milk could help overcome osteoporosis , a brittle-bone condition which afflicts some women after menopause . |
| 13 | Erwin is aiming to do his home-town club a favour by beating Glentoran at Inver Park next week — a result which could help smooth Ballymena 's path into the Gold Cup quarter-finals . |
| 14 | And the wreckage is being flown to RAF Abingdon in Oxfordshire to be laid out in a hanger like a giant jigsaw puzzle , which could help crash investigators pinpoint the cause . |
| 15 | Secondly , the techniques , although not widely developed to date , may culminate in the creation of more productive plant and animal crops that could help alleviate food scarcity problems in developing countries by increasing the viability of traditionally based agroecosystems , thus obviating the need for the cultivation of new lands . |
| 16 | The researchers are about to start work on a project to use the technique to show how a person 's face would change with age — a technique which could help find people missing for years . |
| 17 | Alex plan a big night out as Group 's largest charity could help raise £10,000 |