Example sentences of "[pron] could [vb infin] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time . |
| 2 | ‘ I could make you an offer for it when this is over . |
| 3 | ‘ maybe you and I could make it a bit bigger though . ’ |
| 4 | I could make it a fairy-tale instead , if I wanted to , Anyway , It 's the capital of the empire ; a courtier starts a liaison with one of the princesses ; the demands she and the impersonate on his time get to be too much , so he secretly has an android made to impersonate him at the endless court rituals and boring receptions ; nobody notices . |
| 5 | I could draw you a picture of that . |
| 6 | I could draw you a picture of that . |
| 7 | I ca n't see her in the dark , but from the hushed swell of her breathing I could draw you the map of her body . |
| 8 | I could send you a list of vacancies , and mark any I thought might suit Mrs Ross and which I could vouch for . |
| 9 | ‘ But I could do him a bit of harm . |
| 10 | I could do him no good . |
| 11 | I could do you an omelette though could n't I ? |
| 12 | but I , I do n't know er whether I could do it an hour or not . |
| 13 | I wonder if I could offer you a cup of coffee in my department within the next couple of minutes ? ’ |
| 14 | I could cook you a bit of bacon in seconds with a microwave . ’ |
| 15 | I could quote you a mile of statistics . |
| 16 | I could give them the key to Father 's safe and they 'd be so grateful they 'd have a pair of boots made specially for me . |
| 17 | I could give him a message . |
| 18 | I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ . |
| 19 | Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything . |
| 20 | ‘ I could give you a call next Friday . |
| 21 | Well maybe you could have a quick word with him first and I could give you a call and then erm |
| 22 | But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one . |
| 23 | ‘ I could give you a lot . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought I could give you a lift , ’ Molland said . |
| 25 | ‘ Hmm , this circle might interfere with any melodious resonances , but I suppose I could give you a rattle each to shake . ’ |
| 26 | Well exactly , yes , she can give you a ring erm or I could give you a ring for that matter erm . |
| 27 | So if anybody does patchwork knitting or makes blankets or anything for charity and they 'd like to give me a ring any time , I could give you the pattern . |
| 28 | Well , I 'm s sure if you wanted to I could give you the paint and you can do it for me . |
| 29 | How do you think the retrospective scheme compensation scheme would actually work and if I could give you an example erm should it apply to all schemes which have been affected in the past er perhaps after a certain date or if you were going to make that decision , where would the cut-off date be , how far back would you go and what schemes would you look at Er if it 's gon na be retrospective ? |
| 30 | We gave my home address over the air so that volunteers could send me a stamped , self-addressed envelope so that I could forward them a diet sheet . |