Example sentences of "could you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't really call this an accident , could ya . |
| 2 | Could ya . |
| 3 | could n't eat many of these though could ya ? |
| 4 | If you have had your letters to Dr Nguyen Dan Que from Vietnam returned , could you please send them to Dr Que 's brother , Dr Nguyen Quoc-Quan , . |
| 5 | ‘ But even if you knew beforehand who was going to get — say — the fifth plate , how could you put poison on it and not on the other plates ? ’ |
| 6 | Could you ring her back when you 've got a moment ? |
| 7 | Could you come down and see me in my office , please , Dorothy ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Could you please at least tell them it 's quite urgent ? |
| 9 | Look , could you grab hold of this box before my arms drop off ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Could you ? |
| 11 | Could you suggest some helpful books for a keen amateur gardener who would like to know more about plants ? |
| 12 | Could you tell me the name of the maple that has interesting white-striped branches and trunk , and where I might be able to purchase one ? |
| 13 | ‘ Could you zip through this and see if it 's OK ? |
| 14 | Young Angus thought , You were a coward — no you were not — what else could you have done ? |
| 15 | ‘ Once the harvest is in , Mary ’ — he put his question abruptly — ‘ could you manage here in spite of old Donald 's ailment — I mean , if Donald was away ? ’ |
| 16 | Could you give me a hand ? ’ |
| 17 | Could you carry the idea through on the headed notepaper ? |
| 18 | ‘ Could you tell us , President , ’ Trevor Newsom asked the question , ‘ how you would describe your feelings when the marioc vote went against you ? ’ |
| 19 | So could you . ’ |
| 20 | Could you tell us why you are not at work ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Could you open another one , Roger ? ’ she asked , ‘ I 'm doing the rounds . ’ |
| 22 | Could you please tell me the way to Leicester square , I said , speaking softly , in my best voice and with my toothiest smile . |
| 23 | Could you please tell me how to get to Lei-cee-ter Square ? please , I asked wide-eyed , eager and hopeful . |
| 24 | Could you please tell me how to get to Lei-ces-ter Square ? please , I said once again , in my best voice once again . |
| 25 | Q Could you please tell me the best method of fixing turned wooden handles to cutlery blanks ? |
| 26 | Could you tell me anything about Foster ; where he lived and the dates he worked ? |
| 27 | Could you advise me on any good uses in the way of finishes for this oil ? |
| 28 | Could you handle it ? |
| 29 | Could you help me find out if such an instrument is available in the UK ? |
| 30 | Could you not persuade him to return to a country in which there is so much more room ? ’ |