Example sentences of "could [vb infin] do [pron] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He had spent years building a team he could trust to do anything in his absence . |
| 2 | was a bit drunk one afternoon at about four o'clock and he said , ‘ If it was just an ‘ oul book we could have done something for you but with marrying this foreign woman you 're a hopeless case . ’ |
| 3 | If I 'd seen what was happening , had n't been quite so involved in my work , I could have done something about it before it was too late . ’ |
| 4 | Wales had all those great backs but they could have done nothing without their forwards . |
| 5 | She could have done it on her head . |
| 6 | Merrivale could have done it on his own when he was in there with her , and the gentleman who came in from outside did n't need a partner either . |