Example sentences of "could [verb] your " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some urinary games are fairly harmless , but I reckon this one could damage your delicate vaginal tissue . |
| 2 | THE brand new cars that are two years old , slimmers ' meals that are full of fat , holidays at the seaside that could damage your health . |
| 3 | writing to me could damage your health . |
| 4 | He also has to check that there are no major road or other Local Authority plans that could affect your property . |
| 5 | Grossly unfair treatment could affect your physical and mental well-being , as well as that of members of your close family . |
| 6 | Few people relish the though of a visit to the dentist , but neglecting your horse 's teeth could affect your riding and the horse 's condition and comfort . |
| 7 | It is important that this form is completed accurately ; if you fail to do so and , in particular , if you conceal any medical condition which could affect your work , your continued employment could be placed at risk . |
| 8 | ‘ My doctor thinks it 's rheumatoid arthritis , ’ she gasped , as Juliet and Jill Herbert helped her into bed , ‘ but I did n't think it could affect your chest like this . |
| 9 | You could earn your living sailing nowadays . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , Sophie — if you could throw your caution to the winds . |
| 11 | ‘ And it 's absolutely spotless , you could eat your meals off the floor . |
| 12 | England used to be a country with red pillar boxes and policemen with red noses and decent law-abiding citizens you could eat your dinner off . |
| 13 | ‘ I could deliver your order , Mrs Smelley , you know , ’ he said , raising his cap . |
| 14 | I 'd say you could make your way up there , no trouble . |
| 15 | By taking six simple steps you could make your home snug fur half the price . |
| 16 | They can be the same type of door as for hinged doors , or you could make your own doors from hardboard on a timber frame . |
| 17 | This provided what was perceived as a very secure milieu : as Chaplin ( 1978 , p. 82 ) describes it : ‘ You were known , you were named , you had your place , you could make your mark in life ’ . |
| 18 | Okay now so let's say if we had some numbers you you can you could make your own notes about this . |
| 19 | So sometimes the sisters would , would really sort of get it in for a nurse and she 'd and they could make your life very unpleasant indeed . |
| 20 | If you should decide to tell Dysart about me and Virginia , bear in mind The Courier could make your life here in England very unpleasant for you . |
| 21 | ‘ What would you say if I told you I could make your contract disappear ? ’ |
| 22 | You ca n't , you ca n't see , you ca n't you could cover your legs with it though |
| 23 | You could design your own Christmas cards in this way and fill them with small gifts . |
| 24 | You could buy your own fighter plane for that ! |
| 25 | They could buy your house . |
| 26 | Ha , that 's funny , bad news for people paying fifty pound per week rent , you could buy your own home for forty nine pounds per week |
| 27 | Then you could catch your knave speedily and keep hold of him . |
| 28 | ‘ You could catch your death , going out in this . ’ |
| 29 | Underneath those precisely tailored silk shirts was a man so rugged and so real he could steal your breath away — if you let him . |
| 30 | " Let's fly up into that tree over there , " suggested Bower-bird , " then the whole forest could enjoy your wonderful voice . " |