Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mum , do you think I could have a pen ? |
2 | Do you think I could have a go |
3 | ‘ Now do you think I could have a bed somewhere ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Do you think I could have a cup of tea , please ? ’ |
5 | I do , I like , do you think I could have a copy of anything you 've got to date because lying in my desk this morning is something I have to prepare a briefing note for my chairman and I was thinking about that recent one , but I could n't put my hand on it Robert , absolutely updated on exactly where we are . |
6 | ‘ More girls are now attracted to the sport as they realise they could have a career in golf , ’ she stated . |
7 | They say he could have a future when he 's finished his studies . " |
8 | Guido had said she could have a day off , just to get acclimatised , but he 'd been firm that the lessons should start immediately after that . |
9 | I should think you could have a tissue . |
10 | I mean we could have a talk . ’ |
11 | If you like I could have a word with the Chief Constable and put him in the picture , should you deem it appropriate . ’ |
12 | Horror stories abound : of the rogue 's law that prevented any port agent who sold directly to fishmongers from ever trading with a Billingsgate merchant again ; of the nepotism that determined who could have a stand in the market ; and of prices that varied according to who you were and whether you had a good introduction . |
13 | The way the year is running we could have a drought at midwinter and snowdrops at harvest time . |
14 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
15 | Right , word full stop word Erm right , press return a few times then choose centering button and table , insert table , and now we 're going to have a table whe where I thought we could have a number and it can either be times or divide by something and then the answer , so we want how many columns ? |
16 | She nudged me , and I , innocent enough to think I could have a boyfriend like her , accepted the dress and the make-up . |
17 | ‘ I wonder if you think I could have a word with Beryl ? |
18 | Mandy seemed to think you could have a summer of light-hearted fun without paying the price . |
19 | It was a bit cross ( and told the Germans so ) when Germany seemed to think it could have a debate about whether Turkey , a NATO member , was entitled to the benefits of the same collective security which Germany has enjoyed for more than four decades . |
20 | Old Crumwallis said I could have a glass of sherry . |
21 | I wish I could have a go . |
22 | ‘ I wish I could have a drink . |
23 | ‘ There are times when I wish she could have a couple of years off to bring up her children , be at home with them , and not worry about anything else apart from them and her husband . |
24 | Elaine wished she could have a marriage like that . |
25 | So , because we were in the A A he said you could have a ba , and we had to go to court , we had a summons for court , for careless driving , your dad and your dad said oh so A A said you could have barrister , or our insurers said we could have a barrister our insurers , not the one with we 're with now Norman , he was to do all the , said we could have this barrister and it was at Liverpool Crown Court and , it was n't till a , and I was alright we we just got a bit of a shock , you know , we could drive the home it was the wing and what not . |
26 | Erm , no , I wish we could have a garden , sort of thing , like we mi , where mum used to go and have a garden but it do n't |
27 | He said they could have a picnic if they brought some cake out into the garden , but they did n't seem to understand him . |
28 | I thought that would be that , but they said he could have a vote , and he loves to go . |
29 | Managing to be positive when you are in pain is easier said than done , but the way in which you handle it could have a lot to do with your own personality . |