Example sentences of "i could have [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | A something I something A Oh , I could 've you that |
2 | I realised that I could have her full attention as long as I caught her interest , and I could only do this by telling the truth , for she could no more be bothered with the niceties of drawing-room small-talk than could a fox . |
3 | She said I could have her tenancy . ’ |
4 | His voice as cold and hard as polished steel , Michele said , ‘ It was you who suggested I could have her eating out of my hand … ’ |
5 | Current medical technology could never make me a man in full fact , but I could have what was available . |
6 | I would like green eyes if I could have them but it 's just a passing thought , not a real obsession . |
7 | It was disappointing to discover on asking if I could have them to find that the museum had only just got round to registering what appeared to be Audubon 's proofs . |
8 | But I could have them send up a tray if you 'd rather stay in bed . ’ |
9 | I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think |
10 | If I do n't like the neck profile , for instance , then fine : if Moon were building one specifically for my own use , I could have whatever profile I wanted . |
11 | After a short deliberation , the powers-that-be decided that if I cleared the site , I could have whatever I could use . |
12 | If I could have summat to eat , I 'd have a big bowl of oxtail soup — all hot and steamy . |
13 | ‘ I would n't go without Brian so I asked if I could have him buried beside my parents in Scotland . |
14 | No er er erm it 's all in the cutting , of course it is very no that 's pork and Noel dare n't touch it so I 've got two slices so that you and I could have one . |
15 | If I wanted Meryl , I could have her . |
16 | Lt Tim Kelly , 45 , a specialist in mobile air operations , said : ‘ I looked for a little girl who had been injured by shrapnel so I could have her winched aboard . |
17 | So I did the CD , put it out and thought , ‘ Hey , if it sells a couple of thousand , I 'll be smiling all the way , ’ because I just did it so I could have something to hand people . |
18 | I could have something every week |
19 | Mum scowled at me when Mary said I could have it . |
20 | I wonder if I could have it back please ? |
21 | and I could have it a year diary in fact |
22 | And er if I could do the job , I could have it . |
23 | But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it . |
24 | ‘ Yes , well you just said I could have it for thirty . |
25 | ‘ Dad said I could have it . |
26 | It was the same in the the pantomimes when Lily has learnt learnt the dancing , I could er after she had showed us about twice I could I could have it no bother and the rest of them were still struggling away trying to learn the steps . |
27 | Oh I wish I had a washing machine they finished with I could have it . |
28 | But otherwise said I could have it , he would of left that to me . |
29 | Erm you said I could have it |
30 | Depends if I could have it still tomorrow or not . |