Example sentences of "[conj] we could [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So fraction of a circle fraction of a circle this is going to be one third times three sixty or we could say number of degrees here , fraction of a circle as number of degrees . |
2 | Well the reason why we were attracted to it was of course the very point that that they would translate the disks for nothing , we would n't have to type out the register , and they would also add the telephone numbers without us having to look them all up so that we could do telephone canvassing . |
3 | Which seem to me re re re re reasonable to be suggesting that we could lobby government , in order to say that , people with special training needs ca n't be included within the whole of the hundred per cent linked output related funding , be because the issue is that then , er they do have special training , and that 's that that 's the justification for them , that particular group . |
4 | Firstly , we are offering a family the diagnosis of a lethal untreatable disorder in an apparently healthy baby ; secondly , the protocol was designed so that we could modify practice in the light of experience ; and , thirdly , families should have choice at every stage from the initial screening test to a confirmed diagnosis . |
5 | The children who are coming up from the primary schools to secondary schools are going through a change themselves , and it would be such a broad area that we could integrate Science , English , Maths and everything under that sort of umbrella . |
6 | We recognised that we could export technology and managerial skills internationally … |
7 | We wrote to oh I do n't know how many stars for articles that they wish to give so that we could raise money by them . |
8 | The Sister Constance , who was the then the principal sister there she let us have the field so we got entertainment laid on we invited a celebrity , I think our first celebrity was erm I think it was Lord and Lady and then each time we had a different one , we had entertainment the whole time we started , about half past two and then we had entertainment until six then we had an interval then we had entertainment till twelve o'clock I even took my piano down onto the field so that we could have music . |
9 | And now , you see , the thing was that we could see Boy walking into our bar , pausing in the doorway , and we could just say the line and laugh . |
10 | If you look at the range now available , they suggest that we could use video for these purposes : |
11 | No you have to get a bucket of water and flush it with a bucket , what we did have on the sink in the brew house was a a , a about a couple of foot square and on the top of that was an old pump handle , well that water used to drain all the rainwater from the roof all rainwater from the roof used to drain into that well that was sunk in the brewers , so that we could pump water out of the little well , so that we could have soft water for doing the washing , rainwater , otherwise it meant going to the standpipe in the , out in the yard to get your water for washing . |
12 | I did not want to come to this council , but I came hoping that we could save blood . |
13 | and , and you know you could n't get a lot of money , although of course nationally , the rates of pay were governed nationally , they were going up and up and up and there was no way that we could keep pace , we could n't keep on increasing the tuppeny fare . |
14 | We took our own sandwiches for lunch and a teacher would boil a kettle so we could make tea or cocoa for ourselves . |
15 | She says ; We waited to get married so we could see Fairport concert on our honeymoon . |
16 | And we could show bar codes in a supermarket and tell people that all notions of good and evil , beauty and horror , have been totally turned into bits of information … ‘ |
17 | Fortunately for all concerned we learnt that General De Gaulle was setting up a headquarters in Putney , and we could have help from there . |
18 | It 'd be real easy — I 'd just say to myself ‘ Well , I think I 'll just pop over and see Marie today ’ , and five minutes later I 'd be there and we could have tea together , then if I did n't want to stay the night I 'd just fly into the sky again and stay there . |
19 | Erm you 've got lock and we could put lack in here |
20 | ‘ Life might be more exciting , if we could create paper ’ , says finance director Dale , ‘ but look at our results . |
21 | if we could hold music in the mind |
22 | So if we could show PC j false this would have the double effect of undermining the Gettier counter-examples and ( part at least of ) the first sceptical argument . |
23 | But at another level , if we could show love , respect and acceptance for each other in the magnificent diversity that that we show as women , instead of patronising and attacking each other on the basis of our body shapes , that would be a great step forward ! |
24 | ‘ Talking about steamrollers , ’ Otley said , ‘ it would be handy if we could get hold of one . ’ |
25 | But we could have dome a little tree for forty five . |
26 | No but we could put food through there . |
27 | ‘ But incidents like this are pretty rare and we would have to look at whether we could justify expenditure . ’ |
28 | Secord remembered how they would get ‘ sermonized ’ , and how ‘ we had a lot to live down before we could do business . ’ |
29 | The immediate political crisis had been averted , but there was still a long , long way to go before we could claim victory . |
30 | Before before we could get nationalization , we had to get a Labour government . |