Example sentences of "[adj] you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've made it pretty clear you could n't care less . ’ |
| 2 | or chug to Oxford or Shakespeare 's Stratford up through the Chiltern hills , visit Stoke Breurne Waterways Museum and if you 're feeling really brave you could tackle the two mile long Blisworth Tunnel . |
| 3 | If you are feeling brave you could always try phoning : - ) |
| 4 | We should never have got rid of the little Fiat we used to have which started first time every time and if anything did go wrong you could fix it with an elastic band or a bit of string , Gianluigi used to say , although personally I 'm hopeless with machinery . |
| 5 | It went so fast you did n't know how fast it was going ; it went so high you could n't see how high it was . |
| 6 | They did n't even need to be shown how high you could climb , how bravely you could wrestle . |
| 7 | ‘ I want you to know we did n't use any of this nonsense ’ , Koch protested between the titters ; ‘ … you would sort of start down that road and get so self-conscious you could n't do it . ’ |
| 8 | If the chain proves popular you could soon have a Food Giant near you . |
| 9 | As decoration is so popular you could , of course , use lavish appliqué decorations for a really glittering late day look as well . |
| 10 | Er in most of them will er most people in Ireland will be in a pub at some stage of the day you know and it 's no unusual thing to er we 've got a recording studio in we live or I live rather and it 's not unusual to walk out the studio at er lunch time with some people you 'd been recording and go into the pub for a lunch and if you were n't very careful you could still be there that evening singing |
| 11 | I was afraid you could run into our fire if you got too far up on the slope . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm afraid you could n't you know . |
| 13 | I 'm afraid you could not come here . ’ |
| 14 | For early-flowering you could have Egremont Russet ( eater ) and Rev. W. Wilks ( cooker ) . |
| 15 | Were you to feel particularly extravagant you could have the room-facing side mirrored — worth it for the wonderful effect of light and space . |
| 16 | When I took on the marine operations every ship had a fiftyfour man crew and it seemed to me that this was inefficient , so I did a trip on a ship and I came back quite convinced you could actually run a ship with twenty-one men . |
| 17 | Rightly or wrongly I was convinced you could not deal with unemployment without a tariff . |
| 18 | You wa , if you think of those soaps , I bet , I 'm convinced you could miss six weeks of the soaps and still not lose a minute of the plot . |
| 19 | Söll is so warm-hearted you could almost get a tan from the welcome . |
| 20 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ In the meantime it 's possible you could lose Ling , ’ Lucy warned . |
| 22 | Yo it 's possible you could be one of those . |
| 23 | that 's right you could . |
| 24 | The Anchor brewery had been built in 1757 by a couple of brewers from Bethnal Green called Wastfield and Moss , at a time when the district was so quiet and un-built-up you could still see ships passing on the Thames from the brewery windows . |
| 25 | ‘ It was so loud you could n't ignore it . |
| 26 | " I 'm glad for you , my lord , but I expect that as you 're so rich you could have had any woman you wanted . |
| 27 | Vienna Dear Fräulein Arandt , I am sorry you could not bring yourself to tell me about your parents . |
| 28 | So sorry you could n't schmooze your way into our fabbo album launch shindig , dear reader ( see pages 28 and 29 for celeb-filled fun ) , but hey ! |
| 29 | I 'm really sorry you could n't move in there tonight , but as usual everything here is delivered in what they charmingly refer to as Eastern Caribbean time — which means late ! ’ |
| 30 | and ask for any help in doing his car do n't go to work or can he borrow this , just say no I 'm sorry you could n't help us and I 'm your sister so now I ca n't |