Sentence examples for could be forgiven for imagining from inspiring English sources
Listening to these stories of powerful financiers and businessmen starting families alone, one could be forgiven for imagining baby farms, run by batteries of nannies.
One of the most unusual and beautiful waterfalls in the world, again you could be forgiven for imagining yourself with the elves in Middle Earth.
At the Bronx Zoo, the sprinkling of visitors could be forgiven for imagining an extra spring in the snow leopards' step, a little more swing in these polar bear's stride.
If you scan the internet for opinion, you could be forgiven for imagining that we're all crimson with rage, our eyes straining at their sockets, our faces flecked with spittle.
Travelling around Managua today, amid the reek of electoral fraud from last week's nationwide municipal polls, you could be forgiven for imagining the country was being run by a Catholic theocracy.
With Colin Firth, Alan Rickman and Cameron Diaz in the leads and the Coen brothers heavily credited as writers (rather than directors), you could be forgiven for imagining that Gambit (2012, Momentum, 12) would be a classy affair that stylishly updates the riffs of its 1966 predecessor.
Given these alarming safety stats coming from a base storing loads of bombs that could bring on an apocalypse, you'd be forgiven for imagining that locals would support the Peace Camp's long protest, but the activists aren't popular with their neighbors.
Philip Selway If you were to guess what an album by Radiohead's drummer would sound like, you'd be forgiven for imagining a tangled forest of half-electronic beats.
But if there wasn't one could be forgiven for having imagined it, as the moment had the same feeling as when a man is about to be shot out of a cannon or a woman is about to jump onto a galloping horse.
After the world held its breath over the fate of President Obama's beloved Blackberry (and we imagined a replacement), you could be forgiven for thinking that the primary crisis of his term had passed.
