Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] could [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She smiled at this and said if I wanted a change I could knit up navy blue wool for the Royal Navy , which I did . |
2 | As a social group they could record both gains and losses from war , and there has been some debate among historians about how far a balance sheet can be struck for the country as a whole , whether England gained or lost from its military operations . |
3 | There were those who swore that Kitchen had so perfected his technique that midway through his sliding tackle he could swerve around obstacles , like team-mates , who got in the way . |
4 | There was n't a tree in sight , but nearer the cliff edge she could make out carpets of thrift and sea-campion , and yearned to explore . |
5 | Of course he could look up Robin Tatian but where , really , would that get him ? |
6 | There was no way I could bring up children there . |
7 | By amortising your editorial expenditure over the extra 33 per cent of product in-fill you could save approximately £82.68 on your per-page cost . |