Example sentences of "could [vb infin] you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever could make you think I wanted to silence Hilda Machin ?
2 That kind of damp , chill August day only Blighty can produce , a large , scrubby field , a bill that could make you weep it was so poor .
3 Finally , if felling is the answer , then do make sure that your tree is not protected by a Tree Preservation Order , which could prevent you cutting it down .
4 I could swear you want it sometimes .
5 ‘ I have been most restrained — I could see you had your hands full .
6 I know I could see you writing them anyway .
7 Well there 's a physical limit to how much we could produce in a an eight hour shift and all the slate makers were adamant that the figures he reckoned they could produce and what they reckoned they could produce you know they were totally different .
8 I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’
9 I like you , Mrs Jackson , and I think I could get you to like me .
10 Well , I think you 're at the stage now where we could get you doing your exercises , Jim .
11 Or it could help you re-structure your finances by paying off all you owe on store cards , credit cards and hire purchase .
12 ‘ I could help you carry him in , ’ she said .
13 ‘ If I left the can just over there you could say you found it . ’
14 If they liked you they believed they could teach you to do anything and by God ! you 'd do , it as well as anyone .
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