Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I do n't think I could tell you how he got his nickname . |
| 2 | Do you think I could leave it just there ? |
| 3 | I , I do n't think I could do it , I 'm a . |
| 4 | ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted . |
| 5 | I mean I do n't think I could do it . |
| 6 | But , I I do n't really think I could make it any clearer , but you need to , perhaps take it home and go through it again , and think about it and see if you can understand it , you know , in the quiet of your own bedroom , plus is a very useful time to try and learn things . |
| 7 | Did n't think I could make it . |
| 8 | I do n't think I could face it . |
| 9 | I do n't think I could bear it . |
| 10 | I do n't think I could handle it . |
| 11 | I I do n't think I could manage it . |
| 12 | I do n't think I could blame you , but Tobie would be happy if you could say no . ’ |
| 13 | Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly . |
| 14 | I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge . |
| 15 | ‘ But I do n't think I could get it past the governors . ’ |
| 16 | So do you think I could ask you something about what you please tell |
| 17 | If that comes in I do n't think I could take it in |
| 18 | A slim attractive girl in jeans hovered near , her pose suggesting I could approach her ; but before I could do so Señora Sanchez accosted me . |
| 19 | I realised I could race them keeping them and me fit . |
| 20 | Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time . |
| 21 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 22 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
| 23 | ‘ You mean I could use them to help in the search ? ’ |
| 24 | But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly . |
| 25 | 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 |
| 26 | Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind . |
| 27 | ‘ You did n't know I could do it , did you ? ’ |
| 28 | He did n't know I could see him . |
| 29 | Yet , strangely , even as he approached I could tell he would not harm me . |
| 30 | ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’ |