Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] could [verb] they [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he must either spend countless valuable minutes retrieving the escaped marbles , or he could ignore them and leave Vic to reach his own conclusions . |
| 2 | I was actually going to give to you Sue , so that you could test them but I understand you 've already got some new ones ? |
| 3 | Lloyds Bank released the bills back to him so that he could sell them and thereby obtain the money to pay off the loan from the Bank . |
| 4 | And erm so we started the Brownies and I could train them and we used to have such fun together , you know |
| 5 | Well , I know you have seen them already , but if I could call them and … ’ |
| 6 | I would like green eyes if I could have them but it 's just a passing thought , not a real obsession . |
| 7 | But then again yo you 're you 're advised against going over the speed limit that most people do , I do I I tell yo like I said I 'm not a saint cos like a couple of times when I was first driving , especially in my fucking sprint cos it was a quick car I used to drive up people 's arses and wait until I could overtake them and if they did slow down that used to incense me and I 'd fucking , I 'd go right up there arse and then probably try and cut them up when I went , overtook them and I s fucking learnt , I got a I had a couple of close calls like , people are slamming brakes on and stuff |
| 8 | She did not throw clothes away if she could mend them or alter them to make them more fashionable . |
| 9 | Oh , too bad , she decided to cook some new potatoes and they could take them or leave them . |
| 10 | Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat . |
| 11 | Soon all three of them were reeling out and reeling in , pouncing on the fish as soon as they could reach them and pulling the hooks from their mouths . |