Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [verb] with [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 she serves teas and so erm , I could do with somebody seeing her
2 Sometimes I feel I could do with one .
3 But I could do with one , ’ he drawled .
4 Oh yes I could do with one .
5 I could do with one now I think .
6 I could do with one I suppose
7 I might as well get up — I could do with summat to eat , to tell the truth .
8 I hope it do n't take me too long to get home — I could do with summat to eat .
9 I do n't feel too tired , but I could do with summat to eat .
10 I could dispense with anything else , everything else , including visits to the tax office which I rarely do except to replace my er brochures and and er things that I send round for information .
11 I could work with everything from marmosets to elephants .
12 I never thought I could work with someone like Oliver there , but I can .
13 Yeah , well she could do with something .
14 She could cope with anything Luke Hunter threw at her .
15 Jo decided that she could work with anyone who hugged a tree .
16 There comes a moment when you know you have done what you could do with something and everything else would be fiddling .
17 Though you look as though you could do with something to perk you up .
18 Er you could do with something to hold it with or else you 're gon na get into a terrible terrible mess .
19 You look as though you could do with one .
20 You could do with one .
21 We could do with one for that in fact they 'll be both
22 No , we could do with one to keep everything together cos contracts and that you have
23 God knows we could do with something to — Look , you absolutely sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister this way ? ’
24 And er it was , it was acceptable by our members in general , that we were achieving the aims and objective of the basis of the whole incentive scheme you know , notwithstanding a lot of other things that was accompanied by , because we could we could then say to the management on most occasions , well we could do with something here that would help health and safety .
25 I think we could do with somebody I , I mean Stanley 's er , er has been at er been repet
26 Well that 's what I was thinking , perhaps we could go with somebody somewhere .
27 Client , it could happen with anything .
28 He looked as if he could do with one . ’
29 So really he could do with one for down there and one for home .
30 Oh well I yeah I was just thinking he could do with something on them like .
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