Example sentences of "[adv] could [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flying past at 400 feet , not only could we positively identify the big de Havilland gleaming in the winter sunlight , but we could also read its appropriate registration , G-DHCB . |
| 2 | So could I please see the Master and arrange it as quickly as possible ? ’ |
| 3 | Well I 'm coming back to see you in two weeks ' time so could I maybe get the information off you then ? |
| 4 | So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth . |
| 5 | So could you please reformulate if you so wish , your amendment so that it comes in the appropriate point . |
| 6 | My husband Barry and I are in Box B , and it 's his birthday tonight so could you please wish him a Happy Birmday at some point during the show ? |
| 7 | The committee would like to get to know YOU better and therefore be able to run our branch more efficiently … so could you PLEASE fill in and return this page to any committee member/any group notice board ( see envelope provided ) /by post to the branch membership sec. , |
| 8 | So could you possibly backdate it to Monday ? |
| 9 | He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’ |
| 10 | [ How far away could you really see bloody Arthur 's Seat ? |
| 11 | Also could you also advise whether it is still possible to obtain a ribbing attachment compatible with the KH585 . |
| 12 | Now could we just hear Mr 's counter motion again please Mr . |
| 13 | Now could you please answer my question ? |
| 14 | Now could you just do me a cup of tea , Irina dear ? ’ |
| 15 | well could we perhaps have the agreements in front of us while we 're looking at this point erm , where would be the best place to find them ? |
| 16 | If any British club is interested in ‘ competing ’ against the Austrians , please could they either contact Mr Michael Stifel , CC Kitzbühel , or myself at the Austrian National Tourist Office in London . |
| 17 | Please could you also ensure that the delay in making this request does not mean that the work is excessively held back . |
| 18 | Please could you also give me a little information on the S. eupterus ? |
| 19 | Please could you also let me have the last two cheques debited to the account . |
| 20 | How then could we ever understand the nature and functioning of the whole belt ? |
| 21 | Freire wanted to bring people to a critical awareness of their real situation in the socio-economic context , only then could they really learn and understand . |
| 22 | If she did discover that he was involved in some shady dealing , then could she honestly trust herself to stick to her principles ? |
| 23 | Only then could she really afford to relax . |
| 24 | Once you abandoned the theorist 's armchair and his gloomy study and actually got out there among living tribesmen , then and only then could you really understand what was going on . |
| 25 | He wanted , too , to fly out over Cape Wrath itself , and feel the sea-winds rise under his wings , for his father had said that only then could he truly call himself an eagle of Wrath . |
| 26 | Vividly could he still recall his nurses preventing him from going to her there , and he knew he had stood at a window just like this , gazing with longing through the trees to the building where his mother was imprisoned . |
| 27 | But what else could she possibly hope to see ? she wondered miserably . |
| 28 | She had to find out whether her suspicions were true or not , and how else could she ever hope to do that if she did not ask him directly ? |
| 29 | How else could it seriously expect my custom ? |
| 30 | Never could they securely hold the Rhine until the Frisians at the lower end of it and the Saxons across it were tamed and Christianized . |