Example sentences of "we could do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you 've got that you could fiddle around with that and we used to lower a station down , tie the end , we 'd do the best we could to do it . |
| 2 | ‘ We could do better , then . |
| 3 | We asked ourselves what we could do to make the shops busy . |
| 4 | Until now , there was little we could do about this , but complaints have been taken seriously and discussions are now under way between OFTEL , the Office of Telecommunications , and the British Direct Marketing Association ( BDMA , representing companies who use telesales ) . |
| 5 | I know he 's dead and that , but we could do things like , I du n no , like when you put flowers on someone 's grave when they died . |
| 6 | We could do some window shopping , too . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Alec Jessel , the marketing officer , said : ‘ It is very sad that such an established company has to take such a step , but there was nothing more we could do . |
| 8 | Over the next months , rival consortia considered how to finance the new investment while at the Transport Department we could do little more than wait . |
| 9 | We could do it , of course . ’ |
| 10 | We could do with a few more young men like Charles . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We could do with a night-club and a massage parlour an , all , , said the Viking , full of enthusiasm . |
| 12 | ‘ We could do with both , could n't we ? ’ |
| 13 | We could do with some of it over here so try and be a bit more friendly , dear Buddy , just think what it would buy ! |
| 14 | Is there anything we could do to keep Sombro enjoying the nightlife here instead of downtown , without having to tie him up ? |
| 15 | Secord remembered how they would get ‘ sermonized ’ , and how ‘ we had a lot to live down before we could do business . ’ |
| 16 | There was nothing we could do for poor Victor at five in the morning ; we should meet for an early breakfast and decide then what to do . |
| 17 | If we all bashed it together we could do in that door . ’ |
| 18 | He said : ‘ The word from Manchester United fans was that we could do them a big favour , and we 've undoubtedly done them one , but I got the impression that our own fans would not have been too bothered if we 'd lost today . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Our whole ethos is that the show must go on but last night there was absolutely nothing we could do . |
| 20 | Mr Peter Giddings , Test Valley council treasurer , said : ‘ We were approached by one village shopkeeper in financial trouble who asked if there was anything we could do . |
| 21 | ‘ Would n't it be fabulous if we could do this every night ? ’ |
| 22 | 6 ) Ideas we think we could do with more of . |
| 23 | Before , we knew you should save energy , but all we could do was wave our hands . |
| 24 | Think we could do with some new chairs in here ? ’ |
| 25 | We could do with a servant like that . |
| 26 | Then we 'd again pace 100 yards , counting the paces and the time it took , so that we could do dead reckoning on our march in . |
| 27 | The old order was changing , and there was nothing we could do about it . |
| 28 | From our research we could do six shows . |
| 29 | ‘ We could do that , ’ said Dimity , nodding . |
| 30 | ‘ We could do a project on it , ’ said Henry . |