Example sentences of "be [verb] [pers pn] could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The Racial Equality Council has been told it could lose its grant , leaving it 's six staff facing redundancy . |
2 | Well we all put five initially , but we were told you could put it up to ten . |
3 | Today I 've been thinking he could keep me here for ever . |
4 | ‘ The way he 's putting he could win anything , even though the rest of his game is no better than average . |
5 | To make sure everything is covered you could write your questions down before you go . |
6 | to make sure everything is covered you could write your questions down before you go . |
7 | I , I mean I went like this into dinner okay , and I suppose everyone was like what 's she doing in a skirt or whatever cos they were all like looking and then like half way when I was eating I could feel them all staring at me and laughing and Jim and that lot were laughing and I could see Charlie |
8 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have him back for £500 . |
9 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have his top racer back if he were prepared to pay £500 . |
10 | I was told I could see him for an hour but they got held up on the way and I was rushed through the visit . |
11 | I was told I could get him on 2001 . ’ |
12 | whatever they were using as bait presumably some mackerel or something like that but , but as I was saying you could see it trailing through and then all , suddenly out of like nowhere this fish would come and like chase after it |
13 | If he was represented we could do it er , on the section six two . |
14 | ‘ Ah , I was hoping you could tell me that . |
15 | Well if he was sleeping you could leave him the car . |