Example sentences of "[Wh det] you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you were to tell me that there are people , like the man upstairs to whom you now threaten to turn yourself in , who actually do have a strong sense of themselves , I would have to tell you that they are only impersonating people with a strong sense of themselves — to which you could correctly reply that since there is no way of proving whether I 'm right or not , this is a circular argument from which there is no escape . |
| 2 | Time spent puzzling how to avoid these problems is time wasted which you could use for looking around more . |
| 3 | Encourage your friend to contact Phobic Action ( see box ) who organise self-help groups which you could attend . |
| 4 | Marks & Spencer and Waitrose both have champagnes which you could usefully treat in the same way if you have to cool dark hole to bung them in . |
| 5 | You could sign up for a series of courses , which you could take at your own pace . |
| 6 | What , however , caused almost universal consternation was my suggestion that we should go a stage further and see whether it was possible to introduce ‘ portable ’ pensions — pensions which you could take from one job to another . |
| 7 | The windows were like the windows of the children 's ward where Baby used to be , of white glass which you could n't see through . |
| 8 | There was a pause in which you could have heard a pin drop — if you could have heard anything over the machine noise which had so invaded their senses that it had the quality of silence . |
| 9 | One Monday morning I lay in bed looking out of my skylight window at nothing in particular ; there was n't anything to see except sky because the window was merely a hole in the roof which you could open or shut with a long wooden handle . |
| 10 | Just as we were supposed to accept their stories about how this was the only country in which you could ski in the mountains in the morning and swim in the Mediterranean in the afternoon . |
| 11 | To his right was a high sunny window , through which you could see the high green leaves of St James 's Square . |
| 12 | Henry wondered where the brake cable was , what it looked like , whether it was the kind of thing to which you could take a saw . |
| 13 | Your whole attention must be directed to balancing the need to produce the best result which you could personally produce , and the one which gives the subordinate a chance to learn through practical experience . |
| 14 | Setting Up Your Business helps you to identify the opportunities and problems which you could face . |
| 15 | If you succeed in finding another job , or already have one lined up at the time that you go , it may not be worth suing your employer because the losses for which you could claim reimbursement may be minimal . |
| 16 | But always the world in which you could go into a shop and buy as much bread and potatoes as you liked was remote . |
| 17 | Alternatively , some bicycles have an odometer on them which you could use in the same way . |
| 18 | The model illustrated has the facility to take a heater and a separate thermostat if required , lights and a pump , with a spare terminal which you could use for a power filter . |
| 19 | You might recognize her by her kind and open face , a simplicity which you could easily overlook . |
| 20 | So do n't end up writing off a debt which you could have avoided by paying attention to the obvious right under your own nose — use the information that is available to you . |
| 21 | If you were ever interested in sociology , psychology or community studies , there are many jobs in which you could use your reasoning abilities . |
| 22 | Take a walk around the streets one day and have a look at all the innocent objects lying about which you could use to defend yourself in a desperate situation . |
| 23 | The 4th , 10th , 14th and 27th are all times when you may feel the cosmos has it in for you although these are the very points at which you could break the chains that have held you back for so long . |
| 24 | It was the kind of rabbit warren in which you could not swing a cat and there were thousands of them in the city . |
| 25 | If the wall surface is very uneven , it would be a good idea to create a new surface on to which you could then mount the mirror tiles . |
| 26 | Explanation : You should write down specifically the areas in which you could see improvements ( or deterioration ) . |
| 27 | It was an old thing with spikes and flaps which you could lift up and down to get at the mechanics . |
| 28 | There are also some helpful storybooks which you could use with your child — see the Helplist at the end of this leaflet . |
| 29 | Karsten Schubert , who would have been eligible for Art Cologne this year , chose to ‘ start something new , very rough , to which you could invite the people you really admire ’ . |
| 30 | As well as investigating lists and potential backers , consider if there are way in which you could instigate a residency which would match your particular skills and expectations to the benefits , tangible or otherwise , for a particular firm or organisation . |