Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to assess their position and then go quickly back to the carrion as if she was very hungry and sought to take as much of it as she could before the crows reached her . |
| 2 | And when you think of what you could but a penny bar of chocolate and and get a decent size bar of chocolate for a penny . |
| 3 | er , I 'd believe in theory we could because the lease provides us or gives us the opportunity to do so , but we would not go against the wishes of the residence |
| 4 | and we could because the backs come together we could see the kitchen which was |
| 5 | We could because the sense of wealth is people at work have people scratching their backsides doing nothing erm is absolute , er you know is lunacy . |
| 6 | Well I think my parents did the best they could but the pressures that were on them they , they did n't do a very good job ! |
| 7 | if they could or the flue in so it 's |
| 8 | She and Maggie brushed the room out as best they could and the glazier arrived with an enormous sheet of polythene for the roof . |
| 9 | The stunned production team were dealing with the tidal wave as best they could when an awful realization dawned . |
| 10 | The studio thinks Vic 's a genius and gave him as much as they could until the insurance boys dug their heels in over big-name leads falling out of a canoe and then they went down the list and found a couple of guys the industry could afford to lose . |
| 11 | Oh yes it could if the Birmingham freesheet the Metro-News is to be believed . |
| 12 | At least , he could if the fault was in the machine rather than in the meat . |