Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] could do " in BNC.
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1 | No he says I could do it in a lot less time than that , he said and a lot neater , I said , you saying I 'm a scruffy writer ? |
2 | At the time Mick Doyle was coach to a successful Leinster side and he believed he could do a better job than McBride . |
3 | Jed had made his selection ; three toys stood out on their own in the middle of the floor , these being the ones that he reckoned he could do without . |
4 | He thought he could do it . |
5 | And he thought he could do without the high-interest assistance of French or Swiss bankers . |
6 | Sinatra seemed to reach a point where he thought he could do as he liked . |
7 | As usual , he thought he could do just as he pleased , without any regard for the consequences . |
8 | If he thought he could do that he needed to be put right . |
9 | It was astonishing that he knew he could do it . |
10 | Having waited so long to hear from the ‘ one man ’ who knew what had happened , when he appeared they could do nothing but gaze on him ; having made him into a celluloid star , there was no reason at this point to spoil it , and make him real . |
11 | Joking with Kalchu , he said he could do with a guard dog like that , fierce and resilient . |
12 | And that was only a fraction of the tricks he said he could do in his Heyday . |
13 | But what I did say , and he said he could do it , was to divide up , to compare us , that he could divide up the profitability and I 'm not sure that , you know i in terms of |
14 | He said he could do that in a few minutes after getting to his office , and I arranged to ring him later in the morning . |
15 | He said he could do them himself because I 'm not having . |
16 | You see the thing is , I said , Gary said to me he said did you ask them about the over bed erm units and that and I said yeah , I said he wanted to , he , he said he could do the over bed unit for eighteen hundred plus the wardrobes for three eighty eight |
17 | Though he admits he could do with the cash from ticket receipts ( £2.4m at the Science Museum in 1989 , £1.9m at the Natural History ) , Sir David argues that the British Museum ‘ should be freely available to everyone — to stretch minds , stimulate their curiosity and provide for their academic needs . ’ |