Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could do " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I realized I could do an act based on what it is like to be me . |
| 2 | I , I do n't think I could do it , I 'm a . |
| 3 | ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted . |
| 4 | I mean I do n't think I could do it . |
| 5 | Sal … do you think I could do what you are doing ? |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think I could do that . |
| 7 | Asked to sum up in a sentence the essence of his long career as a reporter , he considers the question for a few seconds , laughs , and says : ‘ I do n't think I could do better than quote my old friend the late Jimmy Robinson , who was the Daily Mail 's man in Belfast for many years . |
| 8 | Oh well I did n't think I could do that without |
| 9 | No , oh I do n't think I could do the travelling now that I used to do , but er |
| 10 | I do n't think I could do that . |
| 11 | I mean you know , whatever it is that you you you would want I could do er in theory . |
| 12 | Mm , ah I mean if it was the question I mean I 've got that material we 've got it , I mean if it was question of sending out , I mean I could do that . |
| 13 | I mean that 's the only thing in here you ca n't put I mean I could do away with me birds and have another single chair standing there , but it shortens your room |
| 14 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
| 15 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 16 | I could do Y equals X squared I could do Y equals U squared . |
| 17 | Oh cos Sal and at speech day she goes God she goes I could do with a good screw . |
| 18 | ‘ You did n't know I could do it , did you ? ’ |
| 19 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 20 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
| 21 | I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It . |
| 22 | " But people wo n't know you could do that , Lorne . |
| 23 | Do you know you could do this ? |
| 24 | Anna found she could do it quite well , but Corrie had no aptitude at all , though when it came to learning Foundling hymns she excelled . |
| 25 | See , where we live up London , there ai n't no grass or garden places you could do this . ’ |
| 26 | Mm I expect we could do another one could n't we Dad ? |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , I did n't know one could do that in libraries . ’ |
| 28 | Say we could do ten each or something like that . |
| 29 | — The question of job swaps was not clear in Tim 's paper — for example for Area Secretaries it meant that they wanted to job swap they could do so by moving region |
| 30 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |