Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean nothing could catch my imagination fantasy . |
| 2 | I mean they could give you a decent stand to put it in cos I hate those ones at Sainsbury 's . |
| 3 | I mean we could load one if you want to play . |
| 4 | I mean we could cook it much more cheaply but we we do that then they 'd just they 'll throw the book at us , we ca n't do it . |
| 5 | Well if you , all I was going to say is , if you 're going to get something like that , I mean we could buy something that would make a set . |
| 6 | You know I mean anybody could say anything . |
| 7 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 8 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
| 9 | There 's no blooming so I mean I could drink something like that , which is purely chemical and never seen as li a damn orange That 's all it is is flavourings and water and |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly . |
| 12 | I mean you could measure it maybe and say |
| 13 | Yeah but I mean you could leave it a while till you got some |
| 14 | Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have |
| 15 | Well I mean you could imagine them loving it ! |
| 16 | and when we and when we were dredging that up , that used to be all like er er trunks of trees and you could , I mean you could see it when they come up it was very light . |
| 17 | Th the , the , the interim client report is ready I mean you could use it today . |
| 18 | But there 's so many choices I mean you could have what you wanted . |
| 19 | Well I mean you could have you could have one in here . |
| 20 | I mean you could square them on your calculator , it might be easier . |
| 21 | Well I mean you could put them in for thirty , could n't you ? |
| 22 | Yes , I mean you could put it in the minutes , but also it would be quick at the next meeting of this sub-committee is after the election , it 'll be some time in June , so a quick way of dealing with it would be to put it in the bulletin , yes , but also , but I 'll put it in the minutes , as well . |
| 23 | I mean she could have it all could n't she ? |
| 24 | I realised I could race them keeping them and me fit . |
| 25 | I realised I could help myself and did n't have to be this fat , unhappy child , ’ she says . |
| 26 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
| 27 | I expect we could teach them . ’ |
| 28 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
| 29 | But against all my expectations , the longer he kept away , the more I found I could hack it . |
| 30 | ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’ |