Example sentences of "[vb base] i could [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I know I could make valuable contributions to the business … ’ |
2 | ‘ I know what I 'm capable of ; I know I could design this garden standing on my head if need be . ’ |
3 | I feel I could score more goals in Italy if I was given more freedom . |
4 | ‘ Sometimes I think I could make any man fancy me , ’ she told Chat magazine . |
5 | Well I think I could make twenty quid go further than that . |
6 | You think I could take such knowledge calmly ? |
7 | ‘ All the same , ’ said Giffen , ‘ I wish I could do more reading . |
8 | I wish I could give these women their time again , to take them to the hills and show them what they could have shared with their selfish husbands , show them how a ridge-walk compares to a coffee morning in a draughty church hall , and how they could have become more in tune with their spirit and feelings up here than stuck down there watching television soap operas . |
9 | I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( ) |
10 | I wish I could have 2,000 words to write about THE SIZE OF HER HANDS . |
11 | Geez I wish I could get more satisfaction out of this place . |
12 | I wish I could keep that promise ! ’ |
13 | I wish I could see more magazines , to give me ideas and guidance . ’ |
14 | I wish I could share these feelings with those who do n't have a soul to care whether they live or die . |
15 | I wish I could remember that dream of mine . |
16 | There 's no job in the industry I covet above my own , but I dearly wish I could spend more time designing and less on paperwork . |
17 | ‘ I 'll come up this evenin' , ’ said Linda , ‘ and if 'er shoes want a polish , I fink I could find some spit for 'er , I expect I could easy find a penn'orth . ’ |
18 | " You see I could win one week , be at peak form and not be able to compete the next . |