Example sentences of "could [pron] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And could I leave you with a poem ?
2 Could I have them as a friend/enemy ? ’
3 Could I put them in the soft box ?
4 He went and bought a pack of cigarettes from the machine behind him , searched his pockets , then asked : ‘ Could I trouble you for a light , Miss ? ’
5 Could I trouble you for a receipt ? ’
6 Could you tell me about the newt and the Knifefish , and suggest what happened to my disappearing fish ?
7 Could you tell me about the house , of which you were bombed out ?
8 could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ?
9 Then suddenly there was this group of people who asserted that not only could you commit yourself to a member of your own sex , they were actually doing it .
10 If the foot Melanie could you give us of the Jenny in the plaster room ?
11 Could you leave it on the the er
12 Well I 'd like to take the second one back , could you reach it in the car ?
13 ‘ Ah , Gina … how could you compare me with an insensitive brute like that ? ’
14 Could you spot which from the rhythm ?
15 Could you advise me on the best type of sash cramp to buy ?
16 Er could you refer me to a place where I have erm er
17 Could you take her round the factory and tell her about the work ? ’
18 Could you take me for a spin through the country , and then on to Sligo ? ’
19 Could you say something about the gloves ?
20 Could you point me in the direction of a bathroom please ? ’
21 Could you write something about the pollution on your planet ?
22 Could you get me from the shelf the black felt pen ?
23 Could you get him to the telephone ?
24 Please could you help me with a problem I am having with my 30″ x 12″ x 18″ tank ?
25 Could you help me with the money , boy ?
26 Could you help me with the buttons on this coat ? ’
27 Could you ask them at the meeting next week if they would like us on an outing to Denman because they 're , a lot of them do n't really know what Denman is do they ?
28 Bobby , could you fly her through the air for a minute ?
29 How could she describe herself as a revolutionary , a serious person , if she were a thief ?
30 Aye I said , so she said the landlord 's never put it down so we thought he 'd have had it down by she come home cos Alison seen it and where they work and th and there 's a room there or something and she 'd asked the boss could she have it for the bathroom .
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