Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] could have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was told by the FO in London that I would be met at Johannesburg airport — since British aircraft could not land in Rhodesia while UDI existed — and would be conveyed to the British Consulate there where I could have a rest . |
| 2 | Since Balbinder clearly made more progress in a small group where he could have a lot of attention , and where all worked at the same pace , this could be an answer . |
| 3 | The day after her accident we went to the swimming baths so she could have a shower . |
| 4 | You play against the computer which operates at a chosen skill level so you could have a chance of winning . |
| 5 | Players can be put in any position , so you could have a striker playing in goal ! |
| 6 | Uncle Edgar even dammed a little pool so they could have a dip with their picnics . |
| 7 | And I used to go down you used to see all the mams and kids going down the moors here , taking their dad 's tea , down in the fields , so they could have a bit of something and then finish as got dark . |
| 8 | A : excuse me are you busy B : no not at all A : I wondered if I could have a word with you |
| 9 | Well if I could have a bungalow the same as I' ve got now I would n't care . |
| 10 | The following morning I worked as usual and then asked Kathleen if I could have a couple of days off . |
| 11 | I asked if I could have a fire arm , she said oh no , no , no , they |
| 12 | And she would be if I could have a woman come in to scrub the floors . ’ |
| 13 | It would greatly assist me er if I could have a copy of a one to two thousand five hundred plan showing these lands without any er heavy lines on them . |
| 14 | I wonder if I could have a list of them . ’ |
| 15 | At that moment María Sanchez , her face embarrassed and alarmed , glided up to us and asked if she could have a word in private . |
| 16 | Once the budgies and the two cats were attended to , she asked the kindly-looking proprietor if she could have a word with Mrs Jarvis . |
| 17 | Moira said she would ask her parents if she could have a drink with him . |
| 18 | My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself . |
| 19 | A friend said it would be wonderful if she could have a wood with an obelisk where she could go and sit , ’ says Gwyn . |
| 20 | Darren ( 3.9 ) was pushing a friend in a large basket on wheels when his teacher asked if she could have a ride . |
| 21 | She was more interested in getting a glass of water from the mini-bar and enquiring if she could have a cup of tea . |
| 22 | But you will be receiving notification of the said meeting taking place and my colleague from Northern Irela Wales Northern Ireland , perhaps if you could have a chat with me in the corridor , I may be able to do something which can help you alleviate the sa situation between us . |
| 23 | It might help everybody concerned if you could have a word with . |
| 24 | So they 're saying you know , to , to prove that it 's viable they they 'll give you poly if you could have a poly-tunnel . |
| 25 | Right , if you could have a look for a moment at your criteria guide . |
| 26 | ‘ Though I 'd be grateful if you could have a look around the vines to make sure there are n't any more . ’ |
| 27 | But now that we 're getting or going to get presumably more involved in union matters it might be advantageous if we could have a minute taker . |
| 28 | Angela I 'd like , I 'd just like to ask if we could have a meeting about the future of the gallery . |
| 29 | Her first loyalty was to him — at least until they could have a talk and straighten things out . |
| 30 | After a short time he asked if he could have a whisky and soda , and when the ingredients were brought tried to pour a drink for the King . |