Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | My middle daughter was like that , tall and slim and you could hardly tell . |
| 2 | Whereas the , the heaters that were installed went on thermostatically controlled and er when you went in the morning , the place was nice and warm and you could apply yourself to work right away . |
| 3 | Before it gets dark and you could n't see anything anyway . |
| 4 | Sometimes she became childlike and you could see her at eight or seventeen or twenty-five . |
| 5 | The crowd were fabulous and you could not fault any of the players . |
| 6 | There are additional contributions with the Prudential and you could if you if you wanted you could also pay free standing A B Cs through erm a company of your own choosing . |
| 7 | there was this picture of this , I do n't know if it was a man or a woman naked in a cubical and it filled , well he or she filled the cubical and you could n't see where the , the bottom began |
| 8 | The product is white but you could mix in a slight trace of pigment or water colour to obtain a better match with the pan itself . |
| 9 | And er the fact that she 's obviously gone on without it was awful , when she was pregnant the second time round she did n't make a big thing of being pregnant but you could tell she was pregnant but I never quite liked to say to her just in case they had the amnio amnio whatever it is and decided not to go |
| 10 | Up to 10 per cent overweight and exercise occasionally If you are a little overweight for your height and are doing some moderate exercise each week , but agree that it 's not really optimum and you could be doing a lot better , you need to follow an " improver " programme . |
| 11 | At worst they could be clumsy and inexperienced and you could be patronizing and condescending . |
| 12 | In other ways it was really petty and you could get nicked for daft little things . |
| 13 | Well if he was there and you came along well that 's two people , so it 's not that secluded , okay , so we have to look on the positive side , if at the end of the day you 're going to get to a situation where , okay , you can see that the ordinary erm true blue course of events is just not gon na work , then it 's down to you , you have then got to make up your own mind what you 're going to do for the casualty and your own safety , okay , if somebody had been bleeding that long and you could n't of got help for them , what would your priority now probably be ? |
| 14 | They looked brilliant and you could always eat your way out of check , by devouring the opposition . |
| 15 | ‘ Some people were so small-minded and you could n't do anything private . |
| 16 | She said if I were you I 'd have breakfast , she said if you had something like porridge , you 'd feel more full and you could perhaps do away with your mid morning four rounds of cheese on toast , she said , perhaps , what d' ya want ? |
| 17 | Now Miss Stobbs ' mother Margaret has warned other brides : ‘ Check your car is still available or you could be in trouble . ’ |
| 18 | But he 's done us proud and you could say he 's an improving nine-year-old and there are n't many of those about . |
| 19 | As she bent over the intercom the little skirt went peek-a-boo and you could see white pants cupping her buttocks like a bra . |
| 20 | I 'm sure Eukanuba will prove successful but you could ask your vet about Waltham 's Canine Low Calorie Diet as an alternative . |
| 21 | Edward Teller , in a reassuring article in Readers Digest , said that the human race would survive nuclear war because radioactivity was finite and you could wash off fall-out . |
| 22 | you have to go and my dad where where it was just clean and you could just sit on it but nowhere Sarah 's side . |
| 23 | You work lightly so as not to draw in the knitting or make it lumpy and you could also undo lightly worked stitches more easily . |
| 24 | Well it 's not very big but you could blow it up |
| 25 | It was a real exciting year ; all the stuff was brand new and you could be driving to the gig and hear your record on the radio . |
| 26 | Do not sit in the hottest bath that you can stand , because this can make you feel faint and you could pass out when you stand up . |
| 27 | So that 's very , very important because it can be very misleading and you could be fooled into thinking that there 's nothing wrong with the baby , then there 'll also be swelling of the hands , feet and the eyelids might swell up , the medical word for that is oedema which you may well see in books , which means swelling occasionally the overlying skin is |
| 28 | Food is highly expensive and you could see what a hard time people had been through . |
| 29 | and one boy chose to write about plumbing and do you know , he found that there was nothing written down about plumbing in the early nineteen seventies there were one or two plumbing text books , they were very expensive and you could only get them through The Institute of Plumbers plumbing is something that until about nineteen seventy five was passed from father to son or uncle to nephew it was a sort of secret craft you know , you can |
| 30 | Like all really good recipes , the proportion of one to the other is entirely arbitrary and you could use canned rather than fresh pineapple . |