Example sentences of "[adv] you could " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly you could n't get away from him and his blooming career .
2 Suddenly you could have heard a pin drop , which is enough to make anyone feel self-conscious .
3 Apparently you could hear them shouting all round the college .
4 The Co-op butcher was , had got his own shop lower down You could get everything in that one street and now in this modern age , we 've got nothing , we 've got to get on a bus and get into Walsall and so this is where it , we get infuriated because you know , in this progress we 've lost out have n't we ?
5 Because as soon as it starts to die down you could probably go back on to Betnovate to keep it maintained .
6 But with its own weight going down you could er Oh we got it up .
7 If you find a swim where you can trot down you could end up with a good bag of dace as large , individually , as those you may catch from the main river .
8 ‘ If the theatre 's been pulled down you could try the local council .
9 Perhaps you could have two pieces of broken gramophone record with you as a prop to start the extract .
10 Perhaps you could come back tomorrow .
11 Perhaps you could shed some light on that , Mrs Atkins … ? ’
12 Perhaps you could lighten up a little bit . ’
13 Perhaps you could give us her phone number .
14 Perhaps you could help Cook to wash up , ’ she suggested , bringing me down to earth with a bang .
15 Perhaps you could confide in your mother … ’
16 perhaps you could post it today with a post-dated cheque ?
17 The size of all newsletters depends on the amount of advertising revenue so if you 'd like future newsletters to be this size perhaps you could help by supporting our advertisers .
18 Perhaps you could confirm these too ?
19 Franca said to the doctor , ‘ Dr Hensman , perhaps you could explain to Professor Vallar that there is nothing he can do .
20 Perhaps you could open the door , could you ? ’
21 Perhaps you could glue some nylon padding or stuffed hessian down the sides and at the lintel .
22 If , like many people , you simply feel that you are ‘ a bit run down ’ or not as full of zest for life as you would wish , perhaps you could try ensuring that your diet contains all the nutrients essential for true well-being .
23 Perhaps you could go for a walk each day ( with or without a dog ) ; you could go swimming or ride a bicycle — it does n't really matter what you do as long as you do it regularly .
24 So , however busy your life , perhaps you could try and fit some regular exercise into your day .
25 If you are unable to leave your home , perhaps you could become a pen pal — it can open up a whole new world .
26 If you want your son or daughter to grow up able to talk to you , perhaps you could consider being a little less authoritarian .
27 If you feel , for example , that your appearance lets you down , perhaps you could spend a little time studying magazine features to see where you could make some changes .
28 If the difficulties arise at work , perhaps you could study in order to understand the job better .
29 Perhaps you could acquire a taste for decaffeinated coffee or one of the many herb or fruit teas .
30 Perhaps you could come , ’ said Felicity lamely , and she laughed .
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