Example sentences of "[pers pn] could do a " in BNC.
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1 | I reckon I could do a job like that . |
2 | I 'd done my apprenticeship and I knew I could do a good job . ’ |
3 | ‘ If I walked on , ’ thought Cheryl , ‘ I could do a bit of signalling on the way with my new flags . |
4 | ‘ And I could do a cookery and household tips column , ’ piped in Ginnie . |
5 | But this week 's award goes to MR CLIFF RICHARD , for his assertion that , ‘ I could do a nude video and it would be the biggest thing that ever happened in Britain . ’ |
6 | ‘ I like to think I could do a good job at a higher level , ’ he said . |
7 | I could d I could do a complete letterhead and just that just that logo as an E P S F that you could stick into WordPerfect . |
8 | I could do a lot for you , my dear . ’ |
9 | ‘ I could do a three hour programme every night of the week and no duplicate anything , ’ he enthuses . |
10 | You work it out in stages , little bits , and then you add the bits together and then you add the bits together , so you say , well I could do a hundred times seventeen and then I could do ones times seventeen . |
11 | I could do a little costing exercise for them . |
12 | I heard later from Michael Mills , at that time head of comedy , who said he liked the script and asked if I could do a series . ’ |
13 | ‘ I could do a three hour programme every night of the week and no duplicate anything , ’ he enthuses . |
14 | I could do a better job if I knew more about … |
15 | I could do a better job if I knew more about |
16 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
17 | But I could not play at Wolves without knowing I could do a reasonable job . ’ |
18 | A lovely lady , Molly Braithwaite , came to teach , and one day as I sat at the back I felt ‘ Surely I could do a little of that gently swinging ’ , picked up a club , and was off ‘ moving with the Medau ’ . |
19 | I could do a cheese and potato pie |
20 | and then I could do a flower . |
21 | . I could do a better job than you and Diane . |
22 | I could do a couple of tapes worth of slang words that they 've never heard of before . |
23 | Soon she realised that he was singing her praises to his friends , because other similar garden owners rang her up and asked her if she could do a few hours for them too . |
24 | If she wanted , she could do a little daytime television work in one of the London studios . |
25 | She could do a lot worse — 'e 's a good , steady man and 'e 's not given ti strong drink . ’ |
26 | ‘ It was partly the Welshness of it all which appealed to her — the wool is grown , spun , woven and made up here in Wales , but it was also her feeling that in the commercial life everything was grab , grab , grab and here was a little corner of the world where she could do a bit of good . ’ |
27 | ‘ Did n't think she could do a thing like that ? |
28 | According to her she was convinced that Francis would inherit and dispose of the business , but she might have thought she could do a deal with Beryl . |
29 | She could say it in English and in French , in Italian , Spanish and German ; she could do a passable job in Japanese . |
30 | Then they said , you 're at art college , you must be able to draw , you could do a drawing of the gentleman in question you claim you bought the guitar from . |