Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] you could [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When an English-speaker went into the foyer of the regiment , a NAAFI-style canteen where you could buy beer , cigarettes , sweets and memorabilia , he would head over to the table where the Mafia was sitting . |
| 2 | Cast your vote or you could win cash in our £40,000 prize list |
| 3 | And on that there was a typewriter and you could send signal messages , and everything . |
| 4 | Erm er I do n't know , I mean maybe it would be like it would be like you give a fairly sort of neutral statement and you have the adjectives at the end of the scale give indicate the responses like y'know something like how do you feel about homosexuality and you could have sort of y'know erm natural to unnatural or something like that erm |
| 5 | I 'd be a Special Constable before you could say Fuzz . |
| 6 | You wanted me on a string so you could play cat to my mouse … |
| 7 | During the nineteenth century it was de rigueur to think that the Universe was filled with a sort of stuff called the luminiferous aether : disagree with that notion and you could say farewell to your hopes of a professorship . |
| 8 | I mean , alright , we know you 're handling large lumps of money , but when you think of it , if you , if you , borrowed it at a different rate , you know , same rate as you could do finance , 'cos which I think the government could do it and make a profit at it . |
| 9 | There is an excellent restaurant where you could have lunch . ’ |
| 10 | This can be especially useful if you are walking through an area with plenty of ground cover where you could lose sight of the dog . |