Example sentences of "[verb] i could [vb infin] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
2 Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind .
3 ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’
4 ‘ Hmm , this circle might interfere with any melodious resonances , but I suppose I could give you a rattle each to shake . ’
5 Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything .
6 ‘ I thought I could give you a lift , ’ Molland said .
7 I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ .
8 I wish I could give you a simple straightforward answer , like " Each joke should be separated from the one before it by at least 1050 words ' .
9 I wish I could buy us a house — just a little place , big enough for you and me , where we could be all by ourselves . ’
10 How I wished I could buy him a record-player for all those useless records , but there was no point in thinking along those lines , so in the end I got him a belt , made of different coloured woven leathers , very gay and rather spivvy , only of course it would n't look spivvy on him .
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