Example sentences of "[noun] we could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If only there were a little chocolate bar we could give her . |
2 | About the last day of January we could issue it . |
3 | What I tried to teach people was that if we did n't increase the added value , but took more of it and put it in our pockets , the only place we could take it from was the glass marked reinvestment and that makes people unemployed quicker than anything — and permanently . |
4 | This means that when we designed general SVQs we could give them all a similar number of module credits — whereas different occupational SVQs often have widely varying numbers of modules . |
5 | got twenty one , twenty two , twenty seven , twenty eight , twenty , twenty plus something , we could make that N if you like instead of X. We could make it N , N is just some number from about nought to nine . |
6 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
7 | We , we , we , I suppose it 'd be like two levels , that in the majority of cases we could say we recommend that you do not issue a licence . |
8 | The following day we could knock it off in few hours before returning to base . |
9 | But that 's it , on a good day we could give you ten only , and we could n't give you any more . |
10 | Course , he wanted to know if we 'd got a video we could lend him . |
11 | But down in our trench we could take it . |
12 | Sarah talked excitedly about what would happen when I became pregnant — what a wonderful child we would have , and all the things we could teach him . |
13 | ‘ If we had a dog we could let it off the leash now and it would go and roll in the heather . ’ |
14 | What has Karen got on her washing line it 's a great game we could use it tell us what 's Karen got on the washing line ? |
15 | He said : ‘ We were three down after the first leg against Stuttgart , but there was a great feeling we could do it . |
16 | If we want to understand the functioning of a pay-roll system of a local authority we could see it as a system and the near environment will include the other departments of the local authority as well as the banks , building societies and other financial institutions . |
17 | There seems to be some sort of implicit acknowledgement in there or even explicit acknowledgement that if we were able to justify the approach we could pursue it within a local plan and that does n't really square with what Mr Williamson has just said . |
18 | From the road we could see them walking , small dark figures in the white desert , the young bride trailing a few paces behind her husband , with the wind beating her dress . |
19 | So I mean from a couple of bits of information we could tell they had sheep , they probably ate them , teeth marks on it , things like that . |
20 | We wanted them to know if they had information we could protect them if need be |
21 | We kept very still inside and in the end we could hear them slowly going down the stairs and going away . |
22 | For each hour we use on the project we could say we lose £5 contribution . |
23 | And er the reason we took the biggest jug we could find it was n't so much to feed two children in the house you 're parents also wanted a bowl because believe me in those times we were we were hungry , we were dear , very very hungry . |
24 | From the bank we could see it floating through the reflected lights like a submerged log . |
25 | If it was simply round the nail we could do it here , but it 's not . |
26 | " If we still had horses we could eat them . " |
27 | Maybe you could the only way we could do it is er a joint account and that would be have to be based on trust you know , a mutual trust between er y your two main people er y you would just have to trust them erm nobody , how do members feel about if you |
28 | Erm I think it was an inter-club actually , oh the inter-club table show was the only night he could manage and that was no good to us so erm we , we the only way we could do it was to t bring him the night that there was a full table show transfer the full table show to the champion of champions judge that first and put the winning fish into the champion of champions and I know , well it 's gon na be woof you know a rush and that will , oh well , never mind . |
29 | Well put it this way , if we were compelled to find the savings they ask , that is the only way we could do it . |
30 | Erm if that 's sounds too much , th the way we could make it cheaper it erm not to have erm the interlinking chains . |