Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ocean is calm , so calm you could believe it to be lacquered wood rather than water and that if you were in a hurry you could leave the boat and walk to shore . |
| 2 | Then I finally realised you could see it , but you 'd decided simply to ignore it . |
| 3 | Well , no , I 'm just thinking you could have it sent , but I mean it was just be on that one now would n't it ? |
| 4 | In fact , I hardly imagine you could forget her . |
| 5 | ‘ Did you really think you could keep it to yourself ? |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't think you could get it a second time . |
| 7 | That 's interesting , I did n't kn did n't think you could cancel it off the screen , I thought it was there always . |
| 8 | No , I do n't think you could say they were engaged . |
| 9 | I did n't know you could get it insured . |
| 10 | I did n't know you could get it in pellets . |
| 11 | I tell you what , I do n't suppose you could persuade her |
| 12 | It 's a three-day Congress er and what we do in our Guild , we have , we had a house party on a Tuesday night and she 's told me she made twenty-six Pounds and erm we , we send our , our delegate Congress with that money you see , er because you see , er women would not if you could n't say you could sponsor them . |
| 13 | ‘ I was rather hoping you could tell me . |