Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife .
2 You could make them see it so clearly if only you 'd try . ’
3 At the last he was in front , but he was dead tired and Winter could do nothing to hold him together for the final desperate few yards to the line .
4 I could swear you want it sometimes .
5 It was unlike any kiss that she could remember him giving her before .
6 I know I could see you writing them anyway .
7 In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely .
8 Once we had achieved this magnificent piece of organizational decision making we looked to see if , in true Teesside Polytechnic student style , we could gain anything form it financially !
9 I could hear her thinking it then
10 2 Think of ways in which you could change it to make it really different : funnier more exciting or dramatic stranger 3 Think the story through in your head .
11 ‘ Well , Archie has a boat , and he says he can take us out to the bird islands , and I 'm sure we could get him to take you somewhere in the Land-Rover where you can fish .
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