Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was unlike any kiss that she could remember him giving her before .
2 Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ?
3 But then again yo you 're you 're advised against going over the speed limit that most people do , I do I I tell yo like I said I 'm not a saint cos like a couple of times when I was first driving , especially in my fucking sprint cos it was a quick car I used to drive up people 's arses and wait until I could overtake them and if they did slow down that used to incense me and I 'd fucking , I 'd go right up there arse and then probably try and cut them up when I went , overtook them and I s fucking learnt , I got a I had a couple of close calls like , people are slamming brakes on and stuff
4 two hundred and twenty nine then hundred and seventy five but I mean if we could sell them six quid a time well
5 Wa I would n't mind buying one of them myself you know wi I mean if we could sell ours
6 If you had your own cat as they 're very territorial animals , I mean if they could see them off .
7 Well when they was feeding these up , you could have one for yourself as long as you let the government have one , see , and er , er , of course the next to feed a pig up , see , but er , I mean if you could fed them properly you could erm , perhaps get one ready in er , six to nine months you see , and er , which would be a , a good bacon pig like , if you fed it er , correctly .
8 So on , on that basis , I would hope you feel that we could support 'em , to make up the shortfall in rent , which will in actual fact be paid on by them in rent , to keep the place occupiable .
9 I feel that I could overwhelm her with love now .
10 Glamorgan is way up on Devil 's Peak , and the sight of misty blue clouds hovering over its rocky peaks , so low that you feel that you could touch them , is so awe-inspiring that one feels all it needs is God 's voice thundering from the sky to make you fall flat on your face and worship .
11 Well erm my Lord I do n't know whether you 'd like to take certainly the rest of the afternoon and sit again tomorrow at ten thirty to get a clean start , having read all the documentation or whether you feel that you could read it before then .
12 You know , this is how it was first and I only come across that but , how it went , they felt I was genuine I suppose and they could trust me and they left it as it was and I had me own building .
13 This is it , this is it , I suppose if we could surround it in wood or
14 I doubt if she could drive it in that time .
15 On the first day I doubt whether you could feel them at all !
16 Fear for Dana and what would happen to her twin if Roman found her and Garry before she could warn her .
17 Modi 's drink was wine , she said , absinthe when he could afford it ; and every night he would sit beside Nina at the Rotonde and draw while she watched him .
18 You look ready to dance with rage , and although we might collect a few pennies from them in return for our providing such a spectacle I hardly think that we could put it on as a permanent entertainment ! ’
19 Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more .
20 I don ‘ t think that I could do it with anyone whose bones stuck out .
21 Erm , now it did cross my mind , that it would be nice just to see it and have a talk and a demonstration , but I think our meetings are too big really for that sort of demonstration , I wonder if we could have it at the handicraft afternoon .
22 I wonder if we could ask we could take the other reports first chair ?
23 I wonder if he could tell us whether he is prepared to amend the legislation in this fashion , and perhaps tell the House exactly what other amendments he needs to make in order to take account of changing circumstances .
24 I wonder if anybody could help me ?
25 But he finds out all these things but he does n't tell you and you keep getting killed and you think I wonder if I could do it
26 I wonder if I could show you a mole ?
27 I wonder if I could offer you a cup of coffee in my department within the next couple of minutes ? ’
28 ‘ I wonder if I could ask you to comment on that as a career structure , ’ he said levelly .
29 The others have not had an opportunity of , of actually seeing this , so I wonder if I could ask you just to read it out and we can all share
30 We are all frightened that fossil fuels are going to run out in the foreseeable future , and I wonder if i could ask you about one or two possibilities .
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