Example sentences of "and you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the British playwrights , Pinter is often thought to be on the edges of ‘ absurdism ’ and you could also read N.F. Simpson 's One Way Pendulum and Cresta Run . |
| 2 | Share your gardening tips with other readers and you could win the holiday of a lifetime |
| 3 | You can get help from your GP or from your local Social Services Department and you could contact a local rape crisis centre or women 's refuge . |
| 4 | Overswing and you could snag ( entangle with the string of your opponent 's conker ) — three snags and you 're disqualified . |
| 5 | Three chords and you could play just about anything on the album . |
| 6 | It 's got all kinds of people and all kinds of situations you did n't take into account and you could n't take into account . |
| 7 | Wander around the centre , and you could be forgiven for thinking that the whole of Leeds was built in Victorian days . |
| 8 | Do you know , in the first World War , when he was Commander-in-Chief , they put up wooden statues of him in all the towns and you could pay and hammer a nail in it ! |
| 9 | There were lots of wild roses and foxgloves growing in the lane and you could smell the hawthorn . |
| 10 | For East Germans , watching Poland and Hungary , the message was there : things were moving toward the point where you could leave the country without real risk , and you could criticise the party without real risk . |
| 11 | Go into Printemps in Paris , Rinascente in Milan , de Bijenkorf in Amsterdam , or the KaDeWe and you could be in any of the others . |
| 12 | They wo n't mind if it 's a false alarm , and you could prevent a burglary . |
| 13 | I had a friend who had one of those ancient slide machines which was used to give light shows , and you could make the slides out of coloured oils and inks and put them together between two sheets of glass and when they 're heated up inside the machine , they went , splat , splat , and made these rather beautiful moving colours . |
| 14 | The bright brown eyes rested on her and you could see written all over his face the jealousy that this girl , daughter to some man , was still alive while his child was gone . |
| 15 | Contradict your boss in a big corporation , or fumble a marketing campaign , and you could lose your job . |
| 16 | Cross a Mafia boss , and you could end up as a protein supplement for Sicilian swine . |
| 17 | From Baghdad , Bernard Shaw , John Holliman and Peter Arnett described the death-dazzled night , and you could hear in their voices the vibrato of fear . |
| 18 | The boy got up and you could see he was still nervous . |
| 19 | You 've disobeyed mine and you could be hotted for it . |
| 20 | Identify the plants above and you could be on the road to a brand new five-door Renault Clio . |
| 21 | I do n't come from an evangelical background , I came from a raw environment straight into the contentions of the Big Man and you could n't have been too extreme . |
| 22 | ‘ And you could see him sort of recline back in the chair … he was visibly surprised . ’ |
| 23 | Like all really good recipes , the proportion of one to the other is entirely arbitrary and you could use canned rather than fresh pineapple . |
| 24 | If you read it , you read a clear , if unintended , exposition of why socialism is the most idiotic political creed ever taken seriously , and you could also discern a genuine , if sentimental , belief in the capacities of the people Labour was formed to represent , the British working class . |
| 25 | Enter Nielson 's new Superstore on the A40 in West London and you could be in MFI or Do-It-All . |
| 26 | From your point of view , the ex-Soviet non-Union is now the world leader in creative accounting , and you could work there for London 's own Euro-institution , the Bank for Reconstruction and Development — but I think you would get more value from Hong Kong . |
| 27 | The limbs were out of proportion , and you could read the newspaper headlines under the thin red paint . |
| 28 | If I had n't been so snowed under I 'd have phoned myself , and you could have reminded me . |
| 29 | And you could have told the girl on switchboard to remind me — she 'd have given me the message , I assure you . ’ |
| 30 | Next time , you , your daughter , your grand-daughter or just a neighbour is pregnant , you could think of the thirty-odd years that the NCT has spent safeguarding the interests of parents and babies , and you could get out your cheque book . |