Example sentences of "i could [vb infin] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now . |
2 | When I came up to him , he stood stiffly aside so I could precede him up the stairs . |
3 | I reckoned I could blackmail him into a job . |
4 | I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge . |
5 | ‘ I could get him on the radio and ask for you if you like . ’ |
6 | His leg seemed to have stopped bleeding , or very nearly , and he could n't have severed an artery or he 'd have bled to death by now , but all the same there had to be a pretty serious wound under the cloth of his trousers and the faster I could get him to a doctor the better . |
7 | I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room . |
8 | ‘ I could phone him with a problem and he had such insight that he could steer me through it , although he knew very little of the problems over here . ’ |
9 | I ask him if I could describe him as a lucky little wanker who became very rich and famous through doing very little apart from being his baffled , fitful , daft self . |
10 | ‘ Well , by Wednesday I 'm clear of the Committee , and I could take him to a Regional Office . |
11 | We will take it steadily and I could see him as a Festival hope . |
12 | If I could see him at the back I 'll er , I 'll just get the question a bit more clearer and I 'm sure I can help . |
13 | I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages . |
14 | I was told I could see him for an hour but they got held up on the way and I was rushed through the visit . |