Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh adv] [pron] could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , I do n't know how he could authorise it — he has n't got the men . |
| 2 | Do n't know how you could drink it ! |
| 3 | As a photographic subject , but yeah , I , it 's simple and it 's , it 's a bit sort of small , the actual , I do n't know how you could make it any bigger but I do do n't know what you could do . |
| 4 | I do n't know how you could say it was the best . |
| 5 | Do n't know where I could put you , except in me bedroom , only if I did it might send me young man potty . |
| 6 | I just do n't know when we could get it all together though — that 's the only problem . ’ |
| 7 | And if you can think of that , you can repackage your particular thing not in terms of your own interests and ideas and so forth , but you can package it in such a way that it 's intriguing , or at the very least , the people who are going you hope will use it can actually see how they could use it . |
| 8 | Yeah yeah well you see what he said was he could not see how they could warrant him that sixty odd come as interest justify doing it . |
| 9 | Offers continued to roll in , some so tempting that I did not see how she could refuse them , but with four children now of whom none was over twelve , she was adamant that she wished to be with them , and this meant that we could move further afield . |
| 10 | She was longing for a drink — some of her emergency ration of scotch — but she did not see how she could have one herself without also offering one to her visitor , something she had no intention of doing . |
| 11 | I wish I could suggest a meeting before I go , but it 's all happened so suddenly I just ca n't see how I could fit it in . |
| 12 | Even if I did , I do n't see how I could silence her . |
| 13 | God knows how much there still is down there ; I 've seen great stacks and bales of it still with the Royal Navy markings on it , and I 've dreamed up any number of ways of getting at it , but short of tunnelling in from the shed and taking the cordite out from the back , so that the bales looked untouched from the inside of the cellar , I do n't see how I could do it . |
| 14 | I had that in mind all week , but I could n't see how I could afford it . ’ |
| 15 | Well I do n't , you do n't see how he could do it ? |
| 16 | Even that slight contact sent a shudder through her body , but she fought it , refusing to let him see how he could move her . |
| 17 | I did not see how he could keep it secret for much longer , but that was his business . |
| 18 | Mr Onanuga , 31 , has told friends he naively went along with the story because Mr Newton believed it was good publicity for Thresher and his own branch , and he did not see how it could harm anyone . |
| 19 | I could n't understand how she could give you up , do n't you see ? |
| 20 | He said he had always known politics was a dirty game and he could not understand how I could endure it . |
| 21 | I du n no how we could do it before Friday , not unless erm |
| 22 | Du n no how we could choose it though ? ? |
| 23 | Do n't assume you 're being told the whole story this week just because you ca n't imagine how anyone could distort it . |