Example sentences of "[coord] i could [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rang John see if he could go same time or I could go there |
| 2 | I was n't hot inside and I could move again . |
| 3 | But I was trembling so badly that it shook the knife out of my skin , and I could move again . |
| 4 | But I was glad when the dinner was over , and Herbert and I could walk quietly back to our rooms together . |
| 5 | and then only had it four years , but I used to it was , it 's such a waste that washing machine , I think maybe I 've done a few shirts hand washing and all the water , whereas in the twin tub I 'd of done the light weights , heated the water up done the shirts and , erm , got the put in , maybe towels and then I 'd put , re-heat the water if , if it was n't really soiled and I could do either all the dogs stuff or , or my dusters |
| 6 | And I could do plenty . ’ |
| 7 | The light suddenly was n't so bright and I could see again . |
| 8 | And I could see right across the fields and right across the Menai Straits onto Beaumarais . |
| 9 | At first it was behind Claypole Ridge , and I could see only the top of it , the smallest smudge . |
| 10 | It was open and I could see inside and the closed loo door took on the semblance of the Berlin Wall . |
| 11 | But on the question of grant maintained , of course , let's not forget what happened some time ago in places like Manchester Grammar School erm long before we had this new opting out legislation they were forced by the Labour Government to go direct grant , which they did , and they are a highly successful and I could rehearse just as many success stories , in fact many times more than Jack has rehearsed with his Hull Grammar School . |
| 12 | And I could understand immediately her hesitation on the phone . |
| 13 | And I could say well I , I 've never done this . |
| 14 | He nodded and I could read more than one emotion in his face ; not just the dread of breaking the news to the famous owner but the distress of a horse-lover as he witnessed the plight of the beautiful animal . |
| 15 | So it seemed to be crying out to be orchestrated , and I could hear just what it would be like in my head . |
| 16 | Er I myself went for the nearest exit which was out a window , I assume everyone else erm panicked and I could hear quite a few people running running down the corridor from the first floor . |
| 17 | The Bishop thought a change would do me good and my next appointment was to Port Victoria where the language was Oluluyha and I could begin again trying to make myself understood ! |
| 18 | If I were to ask you if you could come to dinner tonight and you replied ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ , my wife and I could plan accordingly . |
| 19 | The crowd was full of pickpockets , as I pointed out to him , and I could have easily said , well , I am sorry Oscar , but you know it is one of the risks here . |
| 20 | In these verses , and I could have easily quadrupled them , we are presented with the idea of Christ dying for us . |
| 21 | This is the great hall and I could spend easily as long as I 've already spent on on this hall but I wo n't . |
| 22 | That evening I was all right — Joanna would be afloat in the late afternoon , and I could get away before dark . |
| 23 | It was half-past two before he pedalled on but I could go no further . |
| 24 | They ran after me but I could run much faster without the wedding dress . |
| 25 | Well I found it difficult because I I still can nae play golf well , but I could play even less well then . |
| 26 | I slipped away before she spotted me and renewed my search for Frankie , but I could find neither hide nor hair of him , or of Liza either . |