Example sentences of "[vb base] you could [vb infin] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ocean is calm , so calm you could believe it to be lacquered wood rather than water and that if you were in a hurry you could leave the boat and walk to shore . |
| 2 | They say you could borrow the Walkman ? |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose you could ring the Editor 's secretary and check … ’ suggested Tessa hesitantly . |
| 4 | I suppose you could access the switching of channels by means of lots of ordinary footswitches , to increase your remote control of the Quad , but with a dedicated footswitch at this price there seems little point . |
| 5 | 'f suppose you could try the Hatchett Inn if you wo n't take my advice . |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose you could take the bus , ’ allowed Matey . |
| 7 | She had so much hoof you could bang the nails in anywhere you liked , and they 'd all be right . |
| 8 | Well , if you think you could stand the strain of being part of this family , you 're welcome . |
| 9 | ‘ I think you could charm the birds out of their trees , as they say … ’ she murmured . |
| 10 | If you prefer you could have the balloons blown through straws . |
| 11 | It says wish you could see the shots John has taken . |