Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old-fashioned tablespoons are much larger in size , and using them could imbalance the final result . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't know you could st-i-i-n-ng . ’ |
| 3 | Like you say you could sort of travel into London in that hour could n't you ? |
| 4 | He believed he could outmanoeuvre and trap the English King ; he too had his spy at Godstowe to keep an eye on Corbett . |
| 5 | At her door she turned and said , ‘ Mrs Rae , Do you think you could book another place for Christmas dinner at that restaurant ? ’ |
| 6 | If anybody can help me help me to get it up to three figures again personal contact could be er very useful in these cases if you come across anybody who you might think we could interest . |
| 7 | I suppose you could pork if you wanted to could n't you ? |
| 8 | dazzling neo-industrial six-track mini-LP ‘ secretly recorded in a variety of locations without the permission of the record label to ensure it could fester without divine intervention ’ , according to vocalist Trent Reznor |
| 9 | Anyway , I had enough to save up to buy a Raleigh bike one pound it cost — which meant I could cycle over to Middleton in Teesdale on my night off . |
| 10 | Our Irish priest was not a person I felt I could unburden myself to . |
| 11 | He hoped a new contract to make the new Nissan model to replace the Micro would mean he could employee between six to ten more people by July . |
| 12 | Two years ago few people thought he could cajole the island 's two separate tribes — sprung from Protestant planters on the one side and Catholic Gaels on the other — into meeting at all . |
| 13 | I think erm I think is quite fair maybe if concessions could be raised to one fifty or two pounds but overall I think that people who can afford it spend such a lot of money on the raffle and we therefore give raffle tickets to those who can afford it could jealousy and on the raffle generally about a hundred pounds is made and if there , if there was more charge for tickets , people might not give so much for the raffles and also if you give but if you charge them a nominal sum and then shove other things at them on their options they might be more willing to give to optional choices like a raffle . |
| 14 | I read in the paper about the gales where you are , and I wish I could magic you away and into the warm front room of our house . |
| 15 | See you could seat fifty on here . |