Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] could have [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as Lydia saw him she realised that she could have her picnic without putting her wicked plan into operation . |
| 2 | ‘ So you could have your cake and eat it , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Did you know that we imported cereal from Ethiopia during the famine just so that we could have our meat ? |
| 4 | Generally , he came downstairs to wash and shave while she was doing this , but today she took him up a tray so he could have his breakfast in bed . |
| 5 | What I 'm saying sir is to save the inconvenience to the court is that if I could have my committal cos I do n't wan na be stuck up in this part of the country ! |
| 6 | If — if I could have my dinner in my room tonight I 'll be perfectly well tomorrow . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If I could have your attention , please . ’ |
| 8 | if I could have your attention for a minute . |
| 9 | Our next Parish Council meeting is on 2 April 1992 and it would be appreciated if I could have your reply before that date . |
| 10 | Most of the family were present when Anne asked her mother if she could have her dress altered , and after she had gone to see the Misses Dolan Tony said , ‘ I think it 's a shame Anne ca n't go out and enjoy herself . |
| 11 | To help us give you a speedy response it would be appreciated if you could have your policy number readily available . |
| 12 | He told the gaffer that one of his workers had died and asked the boss if he could have his job . |