Example sentences of "[noun] you could [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you wish to have the door stain-finished you could again specify Douglas fir , or you could consider dark red meranti , which is a hardwood commonly used for clear-finished external joinery . |
| 2 | In extreme cases you could even face prosecution . |
| 3 | Of course you could n't blame Hector entirely . |
| 4 | There was a gracious drawing room , beautiful furniture , smooth with age and polish , but not the sort you could n't put things on . |
| 5 | So , if you 've got a mouse you could actually help speed up a lot of this editing but , I said , I 've not written in the mouse commands into this schedule because we did n't actually have mice on all work stations when this was written . |
| 6 | Because I could n't er i mean Chris was one minute he was on the phone , the next minute you could n't get hold of him . |
| 7 | The sort of secretary you could n't get hold of at Harris , Harris and Overdene . |
| 8 | All the deeper holes are worth investigation and if you fish them with flake on a quiver you could well get roach or chub as well . |
| 9 | If you had to learn every time you could n't spot patterns you 'd never you 'd never be able to play football cos you 'd be you 'd always be a learner would n't you . |
| 10 | Well there was a it was such a job at that time you could n't get work and we , we used to genuinely look for work every day , but it was just a waste of time . |
| 11 | The same reasoning , I suspect , saw to it that at one time you could n't get olives , only peanut and crisps , in smart bars in Spain , because olives were what peasants ate . |