Example sentences of "you could [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I would be most grateful if you could pass this information on to any representative of your sport whom you think may wish to attend the conference . |
| 32 | ‘ It 's questionable if you could change that perception at a national level . |
| 33 | Stencils are quick and easy to apply — you could copy this effect in under an hour . |
| 34 | Nevertheless , if you could identify common features it would be a good starting point for reconstructing the brain of the common ancestor . |
| 35 | You could go one stage further and extend the thought-flow chart by incorporating your own ideas into it . |
| 36 | You could go all night and not see a single soul and the same in the city on a Sunday morning . |
| 37 | You could go moped racing in a Barbour suit . ’ |
| 38 | Well that one was the most restrictive because that you had to go , you could go any time between was it eight and eleven in the morning , but you could only come back either something like quarter to five , quarter to , no quarter to six was it ? |
| 39 | For example , you could use some locally made fabric as a background , or if you spent a lot of time of the beach , you could press some seaweed and later incorporate it into the picture . |
| 40 | Another factor in Ethernet 's favour is that different types of cable can be mixed on the one Ethernet network , so you could lay cheap cable in most areas and higher-performance stuff in critical sections . |
| 41 | Perhaps you could glue some nylon padding or stuffed hessian down the sides and at the lintel . |
| 42 | ‘ I would undertake to pay Miss Kennedy a generous salary and you could refund any capital she may have put in as your partner . |
| 43 | To prevent water getting into the sand and spoiling the bed , you could leave open joints , and point them as you do crazy paving . |
| 44 | Sir er you hinted that er if there are to be further written representations you 'd be looking to directing a cutoff date , and you hinted at I think tomorrow as being one possibility sir , so that you could leave this enquiry on Wednesday with all the papers you need and receive nothing more by way of written representation , evidence or any other documentation whatsoever . |
| 45 | You could ban all pin-ups from the factory . ’ |
| 46 | You might think that this would be a barrier to the audience — very far from it , for you could swear those masks were moving faces ! |
| 47 | If the answer is no , then you need to think about how you could improve that piece of work , somebody is speaking now it 's bad enough you owe me ten minutes if it 's not the best piece of work you 've ever done , why is n't it ? |
| 48 | You are going to decide now , by looking at your graph how you could improve this piece of work and I want you to write the target you decide on , it could be more than one , in the space that says I would improve this work by , you 're to write that now please , off you go and while you 're doing that let's get the register done , shh , shh shh , shh Sarah |
| 49 | By looking at him now you could sense that future , and his eyes reminded you that he had not asked to be born . |
| 50 | She might be better at thinking up things as stupid as their games ( infinite pieces which were only infinite in one direction , from a point ; you could hold one end but it was still infinite ! |
| 51 | You could offer mock interviews to pupils about to leave school , or a problem-solving activity based on a real life difficulty you have encountered at work . |
| 52 | To Branson , paying tax was ‘ a waste of money ’ when you could plough that money back into the company . |
| 53 | Even when Victor Hugo came up here , in I 843 , he was still able to declare , on no known authority but his own that you could pile six cathedrals of Notre-Dame in Paris ( the subject of one of his novels ) one on top of the other ‘ before the balustrade on top of its towers would reach to the surface of the water ’ . |
| 54 | Yeah cos if you could clarify that point it might or tell the pressure we 're under . |
| 55 | How the Other Half Lives A divorced woman rings her ex-spouse : Perhaps you could spare some time to see the children on Saturday … |
| 56 | Now , if child survival were simply a question of affluence as you might think it was , there 's no way you could explain these figures . |
| 57 | So you could watch French television or German television ? |
| 58 | Sergei Yushenkov , a leading democrat in the Russian parliament , guesses that , for less than $10m , you could bribe enough deputies to resign , making it impossible for parliament to form a quorum and thus forcing a general election : a small price to pay for removing a big obstacle to reform . |
| 59 | If you add keyboard skills , you could widen these horizons . |
| 60 | Perhaps you could shed some light on that , Mrs Atkins … ? ’ |